Quote of the day
Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret. You are looking into a predator's eyes. Most predators have eyes set right on the front of their heads, so they can use binocular vision to sight and track their prey.
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)