Bruce Davidson: Take a Ride on the Subway
Oct 09, 2022•23 min•Season 2Ep. 4
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Episode description
This episode we take a look at the classic 1986 photo book "Subway" by Bruce Davidson. A time capsule of "old" New York City and a monumental photographic study of urban life, all steeped in deeply saturated colors. Part of this episode includes a "Worth A Thousand Words" discussion about one particular image from the book.
Links:
The cover image (deep dive discussion)
Subway at the Magnum Photo website
More Bruce Davidson work on artnet.com
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