AARON SISKIND "NEW YORK 288" 1978Aaron Siskind (1903 1992) started his career as a documentary photographer and a member of the Photo League. Many of Siskind's images from the 1930's for example explored life in Harlem. He and his colleagues were interested in photography as a tool to record and address social inequalities of the day. In the early 1940's, Siskind drifted away from social depictions preferring to capture images that focused on textures and shapes. Images of

In the centre of this untitled collage

On closer inspection we can discover squiggles

Museum of Contemporary Art (Los Angeles)

This work comes from the portfolio entitled The New York Collection for Stockholm

Christensen was devoted to exploring and expanding the constantly shifting trends of 20th century abstraction

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The rigidity of this container format is juxtaposed against the extreme content exploding from the essay

The ceramics were palatable to those in the general public who found his paintings to be either too expensive or too controversial

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After handling this playful little piece

When evaluating her outfit from the lens of the male gaze

and photography