Quote of the day
That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war.
Walker Evans
Born: November 3, 1903
Died: April 10, 1975 (aged 71)
Bio: Walker Evans was an American photographer best known for his work for the Farm Security Administration documenting the effects of the Great Depression. Much of Evans's work from the period uses the large-format, 8x10-inch camera.
Known for:
- American photographs (1938)
- Many Are Called (1966)
- Message from the interior
- Something permanent
- Walker Evans (1971)