1. Dorthea Lange
... do." #She was not yet twenty, and she had never owned a camera. Lange might have shunned the classroom but when she wanted to learn something she was tenacious, aggressive, and persuasive. She talked her way into a series of apprentices, perhaps the most important with Arnold Genthe. Among her other teachers were a succession of "loveable old hacks", including one wandering tramp who ... highly concentrated, tightly composed image has made Dorothea Lange an icon of socially committed photography. Combined with the essays of her husband, labor economist Paul Schuster Taylor, Lange's phot...
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