A Desperate Lifetime, a Caring Photographer: Darcy Padilla wins the W. Eugene Smith grant – NYTimes.com

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In February 1993, Darcy Padilla was photographing a team of doctors and social workers in San Francisco who cared for people with AIDS who were too sick to make it to a clinic. She envisioned the story as an updated urban version of W. Eugene Smith’s epic 1948 photo essay “Country Doctor.”

Link: A Desperate Lifetime, a Caring Photographer: Darcy Padilla wins the W. Eugene Smith grant – NYTimes.com