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Shawn walker. Born and raised in Harlem, NYC, I see myself as a fine arts photographer with a documentary foundation. I look for the truth within the image, the multi-layers of existence and the ironies in our everyday lives. Working from a Black Aesthetic, my work tries to speak to everyone.
Feb 24, 2020 · On Wednesday, the Library of Congress announced its acquisition of photographer Shawn Walker’s archive of nearly 100,000 pictures, negatives and transparencies.
May 27, 2020 · Now in his 80th year, African American photographer Shawn W. Walker’s extraordinary life is a testament to the power of self-determination in the face of forces mobilized to subjugate and destroy the Black race. Hailing from 117th Street in Harlem, Walker’s parents moved to New York from the South during the Great Migration, determined to ...
Jun 11, 2020 · The Library of Congress has acquired the archive of the legendary African American photographer Shawn Walker. Portrait of Shawn Walker (Photo: Jenny Walker; Provided by Library of Congress) This illuminating collection features nearly 100,000 images.
Feb 19, 2020 · Feb. 19, 2020. An archive of work by Shawn Walker, a founding member of the Harlem-based African-American photography collective the Kamoinge Workshop, will join the Library of Congress’s...
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Feb 19, 2020 · The Library of Congress has acquired the archive of photographer Shawn Walker and his collection of photos, ephemera and audio recordings representing the influential Kamoinge Workshop based in Harlem, the Library announced today.
Feb 29, 2020 · Portrait of Shawn Walker. Photo by: Jenny Walker. “I look for the truth within the image, the multi-layers of existence and the ironies in our everyday lives,” he said in a statement to PCPP. “Working from a Black Aesthetic, my work tries to speak to everyone.
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