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Several blind photographers attempt to capture images that reflect their mental image of their subject, often called the "mind's eye" [1] or "soul's eye". [11] Their work is often inspired by their senses [9] [1] and past memories. [11] The intention is not to capture the object as it is but rather to focus on art, creativity, and a sense of ...
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. One of the most widely distributed photos of the abolitionist movement . [ s 3] Execution of the Lincoln Conspirators at Washington Arsenal. 7 July 1865. Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C., United States. [ s 1] Portrait of Sir John Herschel.
Erik Weihenmayer (born September 23, 1968) is an American athlete, adventurer, author, activist and motivational speaker. He was the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest, on May 25, 2001. [ 1][ 2][ 3] Due to this accomplishment he was featured on the cover of Time magazine. He completed the Seven Summits in September 2002 ...
Photojournalist. Years active. 1934–1978. Spouse. Aileen Mioko. . ( m. 1971) . William Eugene Smith (December 30, 1918 – October 15, 1978) was an American photojournalist. [ 1] He has been described as "perhaps the single most important American photographer in the development of the editorial photo essay." [ 2]
Blindness. In 1993, at age 33, Dugdale became nearly total blind due to a stroke and CMV retinitis, an HIV-related illness. He became completely blind in his right eye and lost eighty percent visibility in his left eye. In 2010 he lost his remaining vision. Blindness ended his successful commercial photography career, but he decided to persist ...
Alexander Nemerov (nephew) Frank Russek (grandfather) Diane Arbus ( / diːˈæn ˈɑːrbəs /; née Nemerov; March 14, 1923 – July 26, 1971 [ 2]) was an American photographer. [ 3][ 4] She photographed a wide range of subjects including strippers, carnival performers, nudists, people with dwarfism, children, mothers, couples, elderly people ...
Time. magazine. Lists of covers of Time magazine list the people or topics on the cover of Time magazine. Time was first published in 1923. As Time became established as one of the United States' leading news magazines, an appearance on the cover of Time became an indicator of notability, fame or notoriety. The lists are organized by decade.
James Van Der Zee. James Augustus Van Der Zee (June 29, 1886 – May 15, 1983) was an American photographer best known for his portraits of black New Yorkers. He was a leading figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Aside from the artistic merits of his work, Van Der Zee produced the most comprehensive documentation of the period.