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Large Format Photos Document Black Communities in the 1980s Deep South | PetaPixel

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Large Format Photos Document Black Communities in the 1980s Deep South

He toured the Deep South extensively in the 1980s.

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Baldwin Lee toured the Deep South throughout the 1980s where he captured Black Americans on a 4×5 large format camera.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Baldwin Lee's Intimate Portrayal of Daily Life in the American South

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0000

Juxtapoz Magazine - Baldwin Lee’s Intimate Portrayal of Daily Life in the American South

In 1983, the photographer Baldwin Lee left his home in Knoxville, Tennessee, and set off on a road trip through the American South. He did not know wh…

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In 1983, the photographer Baldwin Lee left his home in Knoxville, Tennessee, and set off on a road trip through the American South. He did not know what his subject would be, but during the trip, he found himself drawn to photographing Black Americans at home, at work and at play, in the street and amid nature. Over the next seven years, he made numerous road trips to the South to continue his work. He returned with images so poignant and piercing, the Museum of Modern Art in New York acquired his photographs.

A powerful portrait of Black American life in the South

Mon, 29 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000

A powerful portrait of Black American life in the South

In 1982, photographer Baldwin Lee set off on a 2,000-mile road trip around the Deep South, documenting life in Louisiana, Florida and Georgia.

via Huck Magazine: https://www.huckmag.com/art-and-culture/photography-2/baldwin-lee-photography-black-american-life-in-the-south/

In 1982, photographer Baldwin Lee set off on a 2,000-mile road trip around the Deep South, documenting life in Louisiana, Florida and Georgia.