Dorothea lange slideshow k rf
Transcript of Dorothea lange slideshow k rf
Who was, who is Dorothea Lange?
• Sister• Wife• Daughter• Mother• One of the greatest photographers of the 20th century
A Budding Photographer
• Mother wanted her to be a teacher• Instead…Bought 1st camera• Became a portrait photographer•1918- moved to San Francisco • Opened own portrait studio• Married painter Maynard Dixon in 1920
“I feel myself more like a cipher, a person that can be used for a lot of
things and I like that…You asked me about deciding to be a photographer,
but over everything, I think, all my decisions right along…have been
instinctive.”
Fin
Sources:
•http://www.theartstory.org/artist-lange-dorothea.htm•http://lumieregallery.net/wp/172/dorothea-lange/ • http://www.atgetphotography.com/The-Photographers/Dorothea-Lange.html•http://www.shorpy.com/dorothea-lange-photographs •http://www.dorothea-lange.org/Resources/AboutLange.htm •http://www.photography-art-cafe.com/dorothea-lange.html •http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/2006/3/06.03.10.x.html •http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=92656801 • Photographs courtesy of Google images