Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
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)