Walker Evans

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Walker_Evans

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:photographers
gptkbp:art_movement	Documentary photography movement
gptkbp:artistic_influence	American realism Photojournalism Social documentary photography
gptkbp:associated_act	gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:Farm_Security_Administration gptkb:James_Agee gptkb:The_Library_of_Congress
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:The_Smithsonian_Institution gptkb:The_Art_Institute_of_Chicago gptkb:The_Getty_Center gptkb:The_New_York_Times gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:Yale_University gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:Farm_Security_Administration gptkb:The_New_York_School_of_Photography gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Art gptkb:Yale_University_Press gptkb:The_Library_of_Congress gptkb:The_New_Deal gptkb:Harper's_Magazine American realism American documentary photography Documentary movement Documentary tradition
gptkbp:audience	Positive reviews Art enthusiasts
gptkbp:award	gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
gptkbp:birth_date	1903-11-03 1903-11-06
gptkbp:birth_place	gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
gptkbp:born	November 3, 1903
gptkbp:child	gptkb:James_Evans gptkb:Sarah_Evans Martha Evans Geoffrey Evans
gptkbp:children	gptkb:James_Evans gptkb:Sarah_Evans Geoffrey Evans
gptkbp:collaborated_with	gptkb:The_New_York_Times gptkb:James_Agee
gptkbp:collection	gptkb:The_Center_for_Creative_Photography gptkb:The_Arkansas_Arts_Center gptkb:The_Indianapolis_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Halifax gptkb:The_Nelson-Atkins_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Smithsonian_American_Art_Museum gptkb:Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art,_Toronto gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Melbourne gptkb:Yale_University_Art_Gallery gptkb:Hirshhorn_Museum_and_Sculpture_Garden gptkb:The_Art_Gallery_of_New_South_Wales gptkb:Los_Angeles_County_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_Contemporary_Photography gptkb:The_Tokyo_National_Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:San_Francisco_Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:The_Australian_National_Gallery gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_New_York gptkb:The_Indianapolis_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Ottawa gptkb:The_Smithsonian_Institution gptkb:The_J._Paul_Getty_Museum gptkb:The_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art,_Sydney gptkb:The_Birmingham_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Paris gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Vancouver gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Brisbane gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_St._John's gptkb:Public_Library gptkb:The_Frick_Collection gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Art,_Washington,_D._C. gptkb:The_Tate_Modern gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art,_New_York gptkb:The_Art_Institute_of_Chicago gptkb:The_Brooklyn_Museum gptkb:The_Crystal_Bridges_Museum_of_American_Art gptkb:The_Detroit_Institute_of_Arts gptkb:The_Getty_Center gptkb:The_High_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Mississippi_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art,_Chicago gptkb:The_Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Houston gptkb:The_Museum_of_New_Mexico gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Scotland gptkb:The_National_Museum_of_American_History gptkb:The_New_Orleans_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Victoria_and_Albert_Museum gptkb:The_Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art gptkb:The_Yale_University_Art_Gallery gptkb:Cleveland_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_the_City_of_New_York gptkb:The_North_Carolina_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Toronto gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Berlin gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Edmonton gptkb:The_Bibliothèque_nationale_de_France gptkb:Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston gptkb:The_Chrysler_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Denver_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Oxford gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_San_Francisco gptkb:The_San_Diego_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_South_Carolina_State_Museum gptkb:Philadelphia_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Sydney gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Australia gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Victoria gptkb:The_Baltimore_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Frist_Art_Museum gptkb:The_New_York_Public_Library gptkb:The_Getty_Research_Institute gptkb:The_Museum_of_Photographic_Arts gptkb:The_Philadelphia_Museum_of_Art gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art gptkb:Smithsonian_American_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art,_Los_Angeles gptkb:The_Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_St._Petersburg gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Zurich gptkb:The_National_Portrait_Gallery,_London gptkb:The_New_Mexico_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Queensland_Art_Gallery gptkb:The_San_Francisco_Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:The_Walker_Art_Center gptkb:The_Art_Gallery_of_Ontario gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Brussels gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_London gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Art gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Canada gptkb:The_National_Museum_of_American_Art gptkb:National_Portrait_Gallery,_London gptkb:The_Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston gptkb:National_Museum_of_American_History gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Vienna gptkb:The_National_Portrait_Gallery gptkb:Museum_of_Contemporary_Art,_Chicago gptkb:The_Los_Angeles_County_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art,_Denver gptkb:The_Virginia_Museum_of_Fine_Arts gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_New_York_City gptkb:The_National_Museum_of_Women_in_the_Arts gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Amsterdam gptkb:George_Eastman_Museum gptkb:The_Contemporary_Arts_Museum_Houston gptkb:The_Honolulu_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_National_Museum_of_African_American_History_and_Culture gptkb:The_National_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Kyoto gptkb:The_Utah_Museum_of_Fine_Arts gptkb:The_National_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Tokyo gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Montreal gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Tokyo gptkb:The_Getty_Museum gptkb:The_International_Center_of_Photography gptkb:The_Speed_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Library_of_Congress gptkb:The_Milwaukee_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Wellington gptkb:The_Seattle_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art,_San_Diego gptkb:The_Tampa_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Oklahoma_City_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Portland_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Auckland gptkb:The_Scottish_National_Gallery gptkb:The_George_Eastman_Museum gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Calgary gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Helsinki gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Oslo gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Stockholm gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Newcastle gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Dublin gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Bath_and_North_East_Somerset gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Bedfordshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Belfast gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Birmingham gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Brighton gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Bristol gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Buckinghamshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Cambridge gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Cardiff gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Cheshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Cornwall gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Coventry gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Cumbria gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Derby gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Devon gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Dorset gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Durham gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_East_Riding_of_Yorkshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Edinburgh gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Essex gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Glasgow gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Greater_Manchester gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Hampshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Herefordshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Hertfordshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Isle_of_Wight gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Kent gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Lancashire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Leeds gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Lincolnshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Liverpool gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Manchester gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Merseyside gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Norfolk gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_North_East_Lincolnshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_North_Lincolnshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_North_Somerset gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_North_Yorkshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Northumberland gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Nottingham gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Oxfordshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Plymouth gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Regina gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Reykjavik gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Saskatoon gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Sheffield gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Shropshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_South_Gloucestershire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_South_Yorkshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Southampton gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Staffordshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Suffolk gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Sunderland gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Surrey gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Sussex gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Tyne_and_Wear gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Warwickshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_West_Midlands gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_West_Yorkshire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Winnipeg gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Wolverhampton gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Worcestershire gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_Yorkshire gptkb:Walker_Evans_Archive The Cleveland Museum of Art The Cincinnati Art Museum The Museum of Modern Art, Copenhagen Walker Evans Collection at the Museum of Modern Art Walker Evans Archive at the Library of Congress Walker Evans Collection at the Getty Museum Walker Evans Collection at the Smithsonian Institution Walker Evans Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago
gptkbp:curator	Getty Center curator
gptkbp:death_date	1975-04-10
gptkbp:died	April 10, 1975
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Sarah_Lawrence_College gptkb:Syracuse_University gptkb:Yale_University gptkb:Art_Students_League_of_New_York gptkb:Paris-Sorbonne_University
gptkbp:exhibited_at	gptkb:Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art gptkb:The_Art_Institute_of_Chicago gptkb:The_Getty_Center gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:Philadelphia_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_San_Francisco_Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Art
gptkbp:exhibition	gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art,_New_York gptkb:The_Art_Institute_of_Chicago gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Art gptkb:Museum_of_Contemporary_Art,_Chicago gptkb:The_Library_of_Congress gptkb:American_Photographs_at_the_Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:The_American_Experience gptkb:Walker_Evans:_Depth_of_Field gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Experience gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_Hungry_Eye gptkb:Walker_Evans_American_Photographs gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Experience_1970-1980 gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Experience_1980-1990 gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Experience_1990-2000 gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Experience_2000-2010 gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Experience_2010-2020 gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Memory gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Spirit gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_Portraits gptkb:Retrospective gptkb:photography gptkb:Solo_exhibition gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_New_York_Years Visual art Gallery display Walker Evans: A Photographer's Life Walker Evans: A Retrospective Walker Evans: The American Dream Walker Evans: The American Landscape Walker Evans: The American Scene Walker Evans: The American Vision Walker Evans: The Art of Seeing Walker Evans: The Documentary Impulse Walker Evans: The Farm Security Administration Walker Evans: The American Experience at the Art Institute of Chicago Walker Evans: American Photographs Walker Evans: The American Experience at the National Gallery of Art Walker Evans: The Documentary Impulse at the Getty Center Walker Evans: The American Experience in Photography and Society Walker Evans: The American Experience in Photography and History Highlighting historical context Photographs from the 1930s Walker Evans: The American Experience 1930-1970 Walker Evans: The American Experience 1935-1945 Walker Evans: The American Experience in Art Walker Evans: The American Experience in Culture Walker Evans: The American Experience in History Walker Evans: The American Experience in Life Walker Evans: The American Experience in Society Walker Evans: The American Identity Walker Evans: The American Journey Walker Evans: The American Narrative Walker Evans: The New York Public Library Walker Evans: The Southern Experience Walker Evans: The American Experience in Photography and Culture Walker Evans: The American Experience in Photography and Art Walker Evans: The Farm Security Administration Photographs Walker Evans: The American Experience in Photography and Life Walker Evans: The American Experience in Photography Walker Evans: The Power of Photography The American Photographs Exhibition
gptkbp:exhibition_duration	Several months
gptkbp:exhibition_focus	Cultural documentation Documentary impulse
gptkbp:exhibition_goals	Educate the public
gptkbp:exhibition_impact	Increased awareness of documentary photography
gptkbp:exhibition_location	gptkb:Getty_Center gptkb:Public_Library gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:Getty_Museum
gptkbp:exhibition_theme	gptkb:American_history gptkb:Social_issues
gptkbp:exhibition_year	gptkb:1966 gptkb:1971 gptkb:1988 gptkb:2000 gptkb:2010 gptkb:2014 gptkb:2015 gptkb:2019 gptkb:2020 gptkb:2021 gptkb:2022
gptkbp:exhibitions	gptkb:The_Arkansas_Arts_Center gptkb:The_Nelson-Atkins_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Smithsonian_American_Art_Museum gptkb:Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art gptkb:The_Indianapolis_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Birmingham_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Art_Institute_of_Chicago gptkb:The_Crystal_Bridges_Museum_of_American_Art gptkb:The_Getty_Center gptkb:The_High_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_New_Orleans_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art gptkb:The_Denver_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_San_Francisco gptkb:The_San_Diego_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:The_Frist_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Museum_of_Photographic_Arts gptkb:The_Philadelphia_Museum_of_Art gptkb:Smithsonian_American_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art,_Los_Angeles gptkb:The_New_Mexico_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_San_Francisco_Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:The_Walker_Art_Center gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston gptkb:The_National_Portrait_Gallery gptkb:The_Virginia_Museum_of_Fine_Arts gptkb:The_Contemporary_Arts_Museum_Houston gptkb:The_Honolulu_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Utah_Museum_of_Fine_Arts gptkb:The_International_Center_of_Photography gptkb:The_Speed_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Library_of_Congress gptkb:The_Seattle_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Tampa_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Portland_Art_Museum gptkb:Mo_MA gptkb:Walker_Evans:_Depth_of_Field gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_Hungry_Eye gptkb:The_George_Eastman_Museum The Cleveland Museum of Art Walker Evans: American Photographs Mo MA (Museum of Modern Art) Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Photographs by Walker Evans
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gptkb:The_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art,_Chicago gptkb:The_Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Houston gptkb:The_National_Museum_of_American_History gptkb:The_New_Orleans_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Victoria_and_Albert_Museum gptkb:The_Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art gptkb:Cleveland_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Museum_of_the_City_of_New_York gptkb:The_North_Carolina_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Southland_Museum_and_Art_Gallery gptkb:The_Hastings_City_Art_Gallery gptkb:American_Photographs gptkb:Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:The_Art_Gallery_of_Nova_Scotia gptkb:The_Denver_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art,_San_Francisco gptkb:The_San_Diego_Museum_of_Art gptkb:Philadelphia_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Art_Gallery_of_New_Zealand_Te_Papa_Tongarewa gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Australia gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Victoria gptkb:The_Family_of_Man gptkb:The_Frist_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Philadelphia_Museum_of_Art gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art gptkb:Smithsonian_American_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art,_Los_Angeles gptkb:The_National_Portrait_Gallery,_London gptkb:The_New_Mexico_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Queensland_Art_Gallery gptkb:The_San_Antonio_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_San_Francisco_Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:The_Vancouver_Art_Gallery gptkb:The_Walker_Art_Center gptkb:The_Art_Gallery_of_Ontario gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Art gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Canada gptkb:The_Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston gptkb:The_Nelson_Provincial_Museum gptkb:The_National_Portrait_Gallery gptkb:The_Los_Angeles_County_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Tairāwhiti_Museum gptkb:The_Virginia_Museum_of_Fine_Arts gptkb:The_National_Museum_of_Women_in_the_Arts gptkb:The_Honolulu_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_National_Museum_of_African_American_History_and_Culture gptkb:The_Utah_Museum_of_Fine_Arts gptkb:The_Waikato_Museum gptkb:The_International_Center_of_Photography gptkb:The_Speed_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Milwaukee_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Seattle_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Minneapolis_Institute_of_Art gptkb:The_Tampa_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Farm_Security_Administration gptkb:The_Oklahoma_City_Museum_of_Art gptkb:The_Portland_Art_Museum gptkb:Let_Us_Now_Praise_Famous_Men gptkb:Walker_Evans:_Depth_of_Field gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Experience gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_Human_Condition gptkb:Walker_Evans_American_Photographs gptkb:The_Auckland_Art_Gallery_Toi_o_Tāmaki gptkb:The_Christchurch_Art_Gallery_Te_Puna_o_Waiwhetū gptkb:The_Hocken_Collections gptkb:The_Marlborough_Museum gptkb:The_Palmerston_North_Art_Gallery gptkb:The_Puke_Ariki_Museum gptkb:The_Robert_Mc_Dougall_Art_Gallery gptkb:The_Sarjeant_Gallery_Te_Whare_O_Rehua_Whanganui gptkb:The_Southland_Art_Gallery_and_Museum gptkb:The_Suter_Art_Gallery_Te_Aratoi_o_Whakatū gptkb:The_Timaru_Art_Gallery gptkb:The_Waikato_Museum_of_Art_and_History gptkb:The_Whanganui_Regional_Museum gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Photographs gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_Spirit_of_Place gptkb:The_Auckland_War_Memorial_Museum gptkb:The_George_Eastman_Museum gptkb:The_Whangarei_Art_Museum gptkb:The_Tasmanian_Museum_and_Art_Gallery gptkb:The_Te_Manawa_Museum_of_Art,_Science_and_History gptkb:The_Govett-Brewster_Art_Gallery gptkb:Street_Life gptkb:The_Ashburton_Art_Gallery gptkb:The_Hutt_City_Art_Gallery gptkb:The_Otago_Museum gptkb:American_Photographs:_Walker_Evans_and_the_American_Scene gptkb:The_Nova_Scotia_Art_Gallery gptkb:The_Canterbury_Museum gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_New_York_Years American Identity Cultural Documentation Social Commentary Human Condition Historical Context Documentary Photography American Life Rural America Visual Storytelling The American Worker The Cleveland Museum of Art Artistic Legacy Influence on Modern Photography The Cincinnati Art Museum Architectural Studies Candid Portraits Walker Evans: A Retrospective Walker Evans: The American Dream Walker Evans: The American Landscape Walker Evans: The American Story Walker Evans: The Art of Photography Walker Evans: The Art of Seeing Walker Evans: The Documentary Impulse Walker Evans: American Photographs Walker Evans: The American Experience in Photography Walker Evans: Photographs from the 1930s Walker Evans: The Legacy of a Photographer Walker Evans: The Power of Photography Walker Evans: The Voice of America Documentary Photography: The American Scene
gptkbp:famous_for	Street photography Cultural documentation Visual storytelling documentary photography Social documentary photography Candid photography Social documentary Documenting American life Architectural photography Photographs of the Great Depression Portraits of everyday Americans Visual narratives Capturing everyday life Documenting everyday life FSA photographs Capturing the Great Depression Capturing the essence of American culture Documenting rural America Documenting the Great Depression Photographing the South Photographs of American life Photographs of rural America Portraits of everyday life Capturing American life during the Great Depression Images of Southern life Images of the Great Depression Capturing American life Capturing the essence of American identity Documenting American culture Documenting American history Rural America photography Portraits of rural America
gptkbp:famous_work	gptkb:Let_Us_Now_Praise_Famous_Men
gptkbp:field	gptkb:visual_arts
gptkbp:focus	gptkb:architecture Cultural documentation Rural poverty Social documentary
gptkbp:full_name	gptkb:James_Wallace_Evans
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:documentary gptkb:photography Portrait photography Portraiture Street photography Photojournalism Social documentary street photography social documentary
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Walker Evans
gptkbp:influence	gptkb:photographers Visual arts Photojournalism Contemporary photography photojournalism Documentary filmmaking Social documentary photography Documentary filmmakers Photojournalists Contemporary photographers social documentary photography Social documentary movement
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gptkbp:influenced_artists	gptkb:documentary Cultural studies Visual arts
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:Alfred_Stieglitz gptkb:Walker_Percy gptkb:FSA_(Farm_Security_Administration) gptkb:European_modernism gptkb:James_Agee gptkb:Paul_Strand gptkb:Dorothea_Lange gptkb:documentary Documentary style Documentary filmmakers European photography Documentary tradition
gptkbp:inspiration	gptkb:The_Great_Depression gptkb:the_Great_Depression gptkb:Andreas_Gursky gptkb:Great_Depression gptkb:American_Realism gptkb:Robert_Frank gptkb:Dorothea_Lange gptkb:documentary American culture Social realism Southern culture Social documentary American vernacular architecture
gptkbp:known_for	gptkb:FSA_Photographs Documentary photography Visual storytelling documentary photography Social documentary photography Photographs of the Great Depression Social commentary through photography Candid portraits American documentary photography Emotional depth in photography Capturing American life during the Great Depression
gptkbp:legacy	gptkb:Historical_significance Social commentary Social realism Cultural documentation Visual storytelling Artistic inspiration Influence on contemporary photography Influence on modern documentary photography Influence on modern photography Influence on documentary photography Influence on visual storytelling Recognition in art history Inspiration for contemporary photographers Inspiration for contemporary artists Influence on contemporary photographers Influence on visual arts influence on modern photography Influence on future photographers impact on visual culture Influence on future generations of photographers Contribution to the field of visual anthropology Inspiration for future photographers Influence on visual culture Influence on photojournalism pioneering documentary photography Pioneering documentary photography Impact on photojournalism Pioneering American photography American documentary photography Influence on contemporary documentary photography Inspiration for photojournalism Pioneer of documentary photography Preservation of American history through photography Artistic expression of social issues Recognition of the importance of context in photography Advocacy for the role of photography in society Cultural documentation of America Impact on the perception of poverty Promotion of the documentary style in photography Use of photography in social commentary Pioneer of visual sociology
gptkbp:medium	Black-and-white photography
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_artists	gptkb:The_Family gptkb:The_Farm_Security_Administration gptkb:Subway_Series gptkb:The_Community gptkb:The_Children gptkb:The_Diner gptkb:The_Landscape gptkb:The_Portraits gptkb:The_Street gptkb:Allie_Mae_Burroughs The Workers The Everyday Life The Cotton Mill The Interiors The Laborers The Homes The Sharecropper The Storefront
gptkbp:notable_exhibition	gptkb:The_New_York_Times_Magazine gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Portraits gptkb:Let_Us_Now_Praise_Famous_Men:_The_Photographs_of_Walker_Evans gptkb:American_Photographs gptkb:The_Family_of_Man gptkb:American_Photographs_at_the_Museum_of_Modern_Art gptkb:Let_Us_Now_Praise_Famous_Men gptkb:Walker_Evans:_Depth_of_Field gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Experience gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_Human_Condition gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_Hungry_Eye gptkb:Walker_Evans_American_Photographs gptkb:American_Photographs_(1938) gptkb:Walker_Evans:_A_Photographer's_Life_(2000) gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Experience_(2005) gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Family gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Journey_(2019) gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Spirit gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_Portraits gptkb:American_Photographs_at_Mo_MA gptkb:Let_Us_Now_Praise_Famous_Men_Exhibition gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_Art_of_Seeing_Exhibition gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_Art_of_Seeing_Retrospective gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_New_York_Years Walker Evans: A Photographer's Life Walker Evans: A Retrospective Walker Evans: The American Dream Walker Evans: The American Landscape Walker Evans: The American Portrait Walker Evans: The American Scene Walker Evans: The American Story Walker Evans: The American Vision Walker Evans: The Art of Photography Walker Evans: The Art of Seeing Walker Evans: The Documentary Impulse Walker Evans: The Eye of the Photographer Walker Evans: The Legacy Walker Evans: The Power of the Image Walker Evans: The Visionary Eye Walker Evans: The American Experience in Photographs Walker Evans: Photographs for the Farm Security Administration Walker Evans: The American Documentary Walker Evans: The American South Walker Evans: The Documentary Tradition Walker Evans: The Farm Security Administration Walker Evans: The American Experience at the Art Institute of Chicago Walker Evans: American Photographs Walker Evans: The American Experience at the Philadelphia Museum of Art Walker Evans: The American Experience at the Getty Museum Walker Evans: The American Experience at the National Gallery of Art Walker Evans: The American Experience at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago Walker Evans: The American Experience at the Whitney Museum of American Art Walker Evans: The American Experience at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Walker Evans: The American Experience 1935-1945 Walker Evans: The American Experience in Society Walker Evans: The American Identity Walker Evans: The American Journey Walker Evans: The American Narrative Walker Evans: The New York Public Library Walker Evans: The Southern Experience Walker Evans: The Farm Security Administration Photographs Let Us Now Praise Famous Men (1941) Walker Evans: The American Worker Walker Evans: The FSA Photographs Walker Evans: The Legacy of FSA Walker Evans: The New York Years (2000) Walker Evans: The American Landscape Photography Walker Evans: The Urban Experience
gptkbp:notable_exhibitions	gptkb:The_New_York_Times_Magazine gptkb:The_Art_Institute_of_Chicago gptkb:The_Getty_Center gptkb:The_Family_of_Man gptkb:Walker_Evans:_Depth_of_Field gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Experience gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_Hungry_Eye gptkb:Walker_Evans_American_Photographs gptkb:The_American_Century Walker Evans: A Photographer's Life Walker Evans: The American Landscape Walker Evans: The American Portrait Walker Evans: The American Scene Walker Evans: The Art of Photography Walker Evans: The Legacy Walker Evans: The Visionary Eye Walker Evans: The American Documentary Walker Evans: The American South Walker Evans: The Documentary Tradition Walker Evans: The Farm Security Administration Walker Evans: The Great Depression Walker Evans: The New Deal Walker Evans: The Southern Landscape
gptkbp:notable_figures	Portraits of rural Americans
gptkbp:notable_for	Straight photography
gptkbp:notable_influence	gptkb:Robert_Frank gptkb:Henri_Cartier-Bresson
gptkbp:notable_project	FSA project The American South project
gptkbp:notable_quote	“ The camera is a tool for learning how to see without a camera.” “ I think of photography as a way of seeing.” “ I want to make a photograph that is a record of the world.” “ I am not interested in the moment. I am interested in the moment that lasts.” “ The photograph is a record of the moment.”
gptkbp:notable_technique	gptkb:lighting_system gptkb:composition gptkb:Contrast gptkb:storytelling Social commentary Social realism Documentary style Perspective Street photography realism Texture lighting Artistic expression social commentary Cultural documentation humanism Visual storytelling emotional impact perspective texture Depth of field Historical documentation Framing framing contrast depth of field Use of light and shadow Candid photography subject matter Focus on everyday life Documentary storytelling Humanistic approach Cultural critique Use of natural light documentary style Photo essays environmental portraiture Use of texture Visual anthropology Composition and framing Narrative photography Documenting history Use of shadows Use of depth of field Candid portraiture Use of large-format cameras Humanistic photography candid photography Realism in photography Emphasis on detail Environmental portraiture Capturing emotion Documentary portraiture
gptkbp:notable_work	gptkb:The_Farm_Security_Administration_photographs gptkb:The_Great_Depression gptkb:The_American_Heritage gptkb:The_New_York_Times_Magazine gptkb:The_New_York_City_Subway gptkb:The_American_Dream gptkb:The_American_South gptkb:The_Urban_Experience gptkb:American_Photographs gptkb:island gptkb:The_Farm_Security_Administration gptkb:The_Dust_Bowl gptkb:Let_Us_Now_Praise_Famous_Men gptkb:The_American_Experience gptkb:The_New_Deal gptkb:Subway_Series gptkb:The_Southern_Gothic gptkb:The_American_Scene gptkb:documentary gptkb:The_American_Photographs_of_Walker_Evans gptkb:The_Farm_Security_Administration_Photographs gptkb:The_New_York_Subway The American Community The American Worker The Road to the Sea The American Culture The American Family The American History The American Identity The American Landscape The Working Class The Southern Landscape Many Are Called Photographs of the Great Depression The Last of the Old South The American Journey The American Narrative The American Spirit The American Vision The Road to the Farm The American Story The Everyday Life Candid portraits American documentary photography Photographs of rural America The Farm Security Administration project Images of the Great Depression Photographs of the South The American Tradition The Rural South The American Experience in Photography The American Experience in History The American Photographic Book The American Photographs The Southern Photographer Alabama Photographs Photographs of American Architecture Photographs of American Culture Photographs of American Families Photographs of American Landscapes Photographs of American Workers Photographs of Everyday Life Photographs of Rural America Photographs of Southern life The American Landscape Photography The Portraits of America American Photographs (book) The American Portraits The American Society The American Home The American Town
gptkbp:notable_works	gptkb:American_Photographs gptkb:Let_Us_Now_Praise_Famous_Men
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:photographers
gptkbp:photography	gptkb:cultural_identity gptkb:Straight_Photography gptkb:infrastructure gptkb:cultural_heritage gptkb:historical_artifacts gptkb:The_Great_Depression gptkb:The_American_Heritage gptkb:architecture gptkb:American_history gptkb:Community_events gptkb:Economic_hardship gptkb:Historical_events gptkb:Realism gptkb:Self-Portrait gptkb:Social_issues gptkb:The_American_Dream gptkb:The_Emotions gptkb:The_Family gptkb:The_House gptkb:The_Shadows gptkb:Washington,_D._C. gptkb:Local_customs gptkb:The_American_South gptkb:Florida gptkb:New_Orleans gptkb:New_York gptkb:New_York_City gptkb:Alabama gptkb:Southern_United_States gptkb:island gptkb:Farm_Security_Administration gptkb:American_South gptkb:The_Farm_Security_Administration gptkb:transportation gptkb:The_Dust_Bowl gptkb:Let_Us_Now_Praise_Famous_Men gptkb:The_American_Experience gptkb:The_Great_Plains gptkb:Workers gptkb:The_Farm gptkb:The_Southern_Gothic gptkb:Alabama_Cotton_Tenant_Farmer gptkb:Cotton_Mill,_Georgia gptkb:Farm_Security_Administration_project gptkb:Roadside_Stand,_Georgia gptkb:Self-Portrait,_1930s gptkb:The_Diner,_New_York gptkb:The_Family_of_Man_exhibition gptkb:Stand gptkb:children gptkb:cultural_practices gptkb:The_Diner gptkb:The_Moments gptkb:The_Culture gptkb:The_Landscape gptkb:The_Portraits gptkb:The_People gptkb:farmers gptkb:humans gptkb:rituals gptkb:Allie_Mae_Burroughs gptkb:The_Buildings gptkb:The_Heritage gptkb:The_History gptkb:The_Legacy gptkb:The_Textures American culture Historical context Portrait photography Public spaces Signs Social commentary Documentary style Families Laborers Working class Landscapes Portraits Portraiture Street photography Civic engagement Public works Social conditions Straight photography Social gatherings Traditions Artistic expression Economic conditions Elderly Urban life Workplaces American architecture Cultural documentation Black-and-white photography Civic life Large Format Camera Rural America Community life Visual storytelling Urban America Historical documentation Historical narratives Regional identity Candid Rural landscapes Everyday life black and white photography American life Black and white photography Candid photography American families Family portraits Social documentary documentary style Urban landscapes Urban photography Family life Regional characteristics New York City architecture Gelatin silver print Architectural photography The American Culture The American Dreamers The American Family The American History The American Identity The American Landscape large format camera social documentary The Working Class The Urban Landscape American landscapes Large format camera The Store Intimate portraits Composition and framing American vernacular architecture Documentary of Southern life Street scenes Documentary realism The Details The American Journey The American Narrative The American Spirit The American Vision Candid portraiture sharecroppers Portraits of everyday people black-and-white photography The American Story Portrait of a Farmer straight photography Environmental portraiture The Interiors The Stories The Roadside FSA photographs Documenting Southern life Documenting the Great Depression Rural documentation Street Scene, New York City The Farm Security Administration project The Objects The Signs The Visionary Eye Documentary portraits Documenting change Sharecroppers Farm Security Administration images New York City, 1930s Street Photography, New York Subway Portraits The American Voices The Rural South Depression-era America Working-class Americans People during the Great Depression large-format camera Traditions and values
gptkbp:place_of_birth	gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
gptkbp:place_of_death	gptkb:New_Haven,_Connecticut
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition	gptkb:Walker_Evans:_Depth_of_Field Walker Evans: American Photographs
gptkbp:project	FSA documentary project
gptkbp:published	gptkb:The_New_York_Times_Magazine gptkb:American_Photographs gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_Hungry_Eye gptkb:The_American_Photographs_of_Walker_Evans Many Are Called Many books Many essays Walker Evans: American Photographs Walker Evans: A Biography
gptkbp:published_work	gptkb:American_Photographs gptkb:Let_Us_Now_Praise_Famous_Men gptkb:Walker_Evans:_The_American_Photographs gptkb:The_American_Photographs_of_Walker_Evans gptkb:The_Farm_Security_Administration_Photographs Many Are Called Photographs of the American South The Hungry Eye Photographs on the Farm Security Administration
gptkbp:residence	gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:resting_place	gptkb:Green-Wood_Cemetery
gptkbp:series	gptkb:cultural_identity gptkb:The_Farm_Security_Administration_Series gptkb:The_Great_Depression gptkb:American_history gptkb:Economic_hardship gptkb:Social_issues gptkb:The_American_South gptkb:The_Alabama_Series gptkb:The_American_West gptkb:American_Photographs gptkb:island gptkb:American_South gptkb:The_Farm_Security_Administration gptkb:Farm_Security_Administration_photographs gptkb:The_Dust_Bowl gptkb:The_American_Experience gptkb:American_Photographs_Series gptkb:Subway_Series gptkb:The_Human_Condition gptkb:The_Portraits gptkb:The_New_York_Series gptkb:The_Social_Documentary gptkb:The_New_York_Subway Social conditions Cultural documentation Community life Historical documentation Human experience Rural landscapes Everyday life Urban landscapes Family life The Working Class The Urban Landscape The Southern Landscape Visual anthropology American vernacular architecture The Artistic Expression The Artistic Legacy The Road to the Farm The Everyday Life The Historical Legacy The Visual Storytelling The Cultural Landscape The Rural Landscape The Political Commentary The Historical Context The Aesthetic Commentary The Aesthetic Legacy The Cultural Commentary The Cultural Legacy The Documentary Tradition The Economic Commentary The Economic Legacy The Environmental Commentary The Environmental Legacy The Philosophical Commentary The Philosophical Legacy The Political Legacy The Social Commentary The Social Legacy The Visual Narrative Alabama photographs Documentary portraits Labor and work New York City photographs Portraits of American people Southern photographs
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Eleanor_L._Evans gptkb:Eleanor_C._Evans gptkb:Dorothy_Norman gptkb:Marjorie_Mae_Mc_Coy Marjorie Mae Brown Marjorie Mae Smith Marjorie Mae O' Connor
gptkbp:style	gptkb:Realism gptkb:Modernism gptkb:documentary Documentary photography Social realism American realism Documentary style Straight photography Documentary Photography social realism documentary photography Candid photography Social documentary documentary style social documentary Documentary realism documentary realism
gptkbp:subject	gptkb:Southern_United_States gptkb:American_South American life
gptkbp:subject_matter	gptkb:architecture Portraits Rural America Urban America American life Working-class Americans
gptkbp:technique	gptkb:composition Documentary style Portraiture Street photography Straight photography Black-and-white photography Black and white photography Candid photography Large format photography Use of natural light Gelatin silver print Silver gelatin print Large format camera Composition and framing Use of depth of field Use of large-format cameras black-and-white photography Use of composition Environmental portraiture Large-format camera Use of black and white film Use of black-and-white film Use of straight photography Use of large-format camera Composition and light large-format camera Composition and lighting
gptkbp:technique_influence	Visual storytelling
gptkbp:theme	Rural America
gptkbp:topics	gptkb:cultural_identity gptkb:Cultural_impact gptkb:cultural_heritage gptkb:architecture gptkb:American_history gptkb:Social_issues gptkb:American_South Social commentary Documentary style Working class Photojournalism Artistic expression Artistic practices Urban life American art history Artistic movements Rural America Southern culture Artistic innovation Visual storytelling Artistic contributions Visual culture Historical documentation urban America Human condition rural America Candid photography Artistic influences Artistic techniques Artistic legacy Artistic philosophy Artistic vision Influence on art American landscapes Photography as art Depression-era America Legacy in photography Working-class Americans Southern American families
gptkbp:won_award	gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
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gptkbp:work_period	1930s
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