Eugene Willis Smith

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Photographer
gptkbp:artwork Black and white photography
gptkbp:associatedWith Magnum Photos
gptkbp:awards Guggenheim Fellowship
gptkbp:born February 6, 1918
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Visual storytelling
gptkbp:died October 15, 1975
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Notre_Dame
gptkbp:famousFor Social documentary photography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eugene Willis Smith
gptkbp:influenced Documentary photography
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Dorothea_Lange
gptkb:Walker_Evans
gptkbp:knownFor Photojournalism
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern photojournalism
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:The_Great_Depression
gptkb:The_Spanish_Civil_War
gptkb:The_American_West
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pittsburgh
gptkb:The_Civil_Rights_Movement
The human condition
The working class
The power of photography
The Country Doctor
The beauty of humanity
The community life
The cultural identity
The dignity of individuals
The everyday life
The historical events
The personal stories
The resilience of communities
The rural poor
The social issues
The struggles of people
The urban experience
The_American_South
The_American_family
The_American_landscape
The_New_York_City_subway
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:The_Family_of_Man
gptkbp:notableWork Let Us Now Praise Famous Men
gptkbp:occupation Photojournalist
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spouse Aline_Smith
gptkbp:style Humanistic photography