Paul Strand

Paul Strand (October 16, 1890 – March 31, 1976) was an American photographer and filmmaker who, along with fellow modernist photographers like Alfred Stieglitz and Edward Weston, helped establish photography as an art form in the 20th century. His diverse body of work, spanning six decades, covers numerous genres and subjects throughout the Americas, Europe and Africa.

Read more about Paul Strand:  Early Modernist Work, Film-making, France, Family, Politics

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    Paul: You have a great body.
    Kiki: Yes. Not a lot of scars.
    Joseph Minion, U.S. screenwriter, and Martin Scorsese. Paul (Griffin Dunne)

    We all have reasons
    for moving.
    I move
    to keep things whole.
    —Mark Strand (b. 1934)