Boys on 93rd St. NYC 1949 [Print by gsz 1949]
At AIPAD, the mega photo event of art photography being held in NYC this week, a panel of photographers who were at the Photo League in the 1940’s will be held on Sunday at noon. They include Vivian Cherry, Sonia Handelman Meyer, Arthur Leipzig, Rebecca Lepkoff, Jerry Liebling, Marvin E. Newman, Erika Stone, Ida Wyman, and George Zimbel. Moderators will be Catherine Evans, Chief Curator, Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio and Mason Klein, Curator of Fine Arts, The Jewish Museum, New York. It will be a unique chance to get perspective on the social documentary photographers whose work was a blessing to those people who wanted their story told and deemed to be a threat by the U.S. government. You come and decide…george