ARTIST

Garry Winogrand

1928–1984 · United States

Street photographer who left 300,000 unedited images at his death, defining how we see 1960s America.

ABOUT

Garry Winogrand (; January 14, 1928 – March 19, 1984) was an American street photographer, who portrayed U.S. life and its social issues in the mid-20th century. Photography curator, historian, and critic John Szarkowski called Winogrand the central photographer of his generation. He received three Guggenheim Fellowships to work on personal projects, a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, and published four books during his lifetime. He was one of three photo…

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NOTABLE WORKS
Untitled 1954 · Art Institute of Chicago Untitled 1969 · Cleveland Museum of Art New Year's Eve, Times Square, New York 1948 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Coney Island, New York City, New York 1952 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art [Woman Dressing, Seen from Behind] 1952 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art [Young Woman and Two Men with Cans of Rheingold Beer in Apartment: From "The Fighter," Pageant Magazine, February 1954] 1952 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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