Walker Evans
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| + | '''Walker Evans''' ([[November 3]], [[1903]] – [[April 10]], [[1975]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[Photography|photographer]] best known for his work for the Farm Security Administration documenting the effects of the [[Great Depression]]. Much of Evans' work from the FSA period uses the large-format, 8x10-inch camera. He wrote that his goal as a photographer was to make pictures that are "literate, authoritative, transcendent." | ||
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Walker Evans (November 3, 1903 – April 10, 1975) was an American photographer best known for his work for the Farm Security Administration documenting the effects of the Great Depression. Much of Evans' work from the FSA period uses the large-format, 8x10-inch camera. He wrote that his goal as a photographer was to make pictures that are "literate, authoritative, transcendent."
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