Link: During the years 1960/70, Stephen Shames was the loyal chronicler of the “Black Panther Party”, the African-American emancipation movement that invented some radical forms of opposition. Faithful fellow traveler of the movement, during seven years Stephen Shames produced images that retraced the daily lives of a people on the move: debates, clothing and food…
[contentcards url=”http://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/2017/11/01/article/159971035/the-attentive-gravity-of-stephen-shames/”] The attentive gravity of Stephen Shames – The Eye of Photography The American photographer who has documented the civil rights struggle in the United States, is the subject of a retrospective at the Maison de la Photographie Robert Doisneau, in Gentilly outside of Paris.
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/08/16/bronx-boys-a-digital-monograph-by-stephen-shames/#1 What started out for Stephen Shames as an assignment for Look magazine back in 1977 turned into an epic twenty two year project documenting the lives of young boys in the Bronx, New York. He was assigned by former Look editor…
Feature Shoot: For over two decades (1977-2000), Stephen Shames photographed a group of boys coming of age in the Bronx in a neighborhood ravaged by drugs, violence and gangs.
From dvafoto: 100 Eyes’ “Upfront: Our Children” ranges from Rebecca Drobis’ work documenting childhood on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana to Stephen Shames’ work getting children to school in Uganda Check it out here.
