Bruce Davidson Photographs

by Bruce Davidson, Henry Geldzahler (Introduction)

A photographic exploration of contemporary life includes realistic studies of a Parisian widow, a Brooklyn gang, Black Americans, New Jersey and other families, Welsh miners, a topless restaurant, and the Verrazano Narrows Bridge under construction

Genres: Photography, Nonfiction

167 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 1979

About the author

Bruce Davidson (born September 5, 1933 in Oak Park, Illinois) is an American photographer. He has been a member of the Magnum Photos agency since 1958. His photographs, notably those taken in Harlem, New York City, have been widely exhibited and published.

Reviews

[Bethan · Rating 5 out of 5]

Seriously good.. many lyrical and beautifully done photographs. I especially liked the selections from the Widow of Montmartre - really atmospheric and haunting - and The Dwarf series.