Postcards from the Road
Walker Evans said in his 1958 introduction to Robert Frank’s The Americans, ''For the thousandth time, it must be said that pictures speak for themselves, wordlessly, visually, or they fail.'' The images revolutionized post-war American photography. With their candid images of men and women from all classes and walks of life, the photographs presented a very different story than that portrayed by ...
Walker Evans said in his 1958 introduction to Robert Frank’s The Americans, ''For the thousandth time, it must be said that pictures speak for themselves, wordlessly, visually, or they fail.'' The images revolutionized post-war American photography. With their candid images of men and women from all classes and walks of life, the photographs presented a very different story than that portrayed by ...
