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Dorothea Lange is back in the public eye. Protesters in Chicago this fall denouncing giant banks carried signs showing "Migrant Mother," Lange's 1936 photograph of a gaunt, stoic woman with her three children in Nipomo, in San Luis Obispo County. Full Article at San Francisco Chronicle
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Asked in 1964 about the most significant thing she had learned about Americans while photographing those fleeing the Dust Bowl in the 1930s, Dorothea Lange answered: "I many times encountered courage, real courage. Undeniable courage." Full Article at Newsweek
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In The New York Review of Books, Raban's got an essay that reviews the life and work of the famous, irascible, and sometimes blindly vain FSA photographer of Migrant Mother through two biographies and his own readings of the pastoral tradition in... Full Article at The Stranger
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In this week's New York Review of Books, Jonathan Raban examines two new books about Dorothea Lange: Linda Gordon's Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits is a biography and Anne Whiston Spirn's Daring to Look: Dorothea Lange's Photographs and Reports... Full Article at ArtsJournal
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Elizabeth Winthrop Chanler (1893) by John Singer Sargent. Image courtesy of the American Art Museum. Full Article at Smithsonian Magazine
