Bronx Banter » walker evans http://www.bronxbanterblog.com Development site for Bronx Banter Blog's upcoming look and feel Wed, 22 May 2013 20:51:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Afternoon Art http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2013/01/31/afternoon-art-243/ http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/2013/01/31/afternoon-art-243/#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:35:55 +0000 Alex Belth http://www.bronxbanterblog.com/?p=98126

Walker Evans. Self-portrait.

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A city scene circa the late 1920s, early 1930s from the great Walker Evans.

Man, you ever walk over an open grate or sewer with your keys in your hands and then get the Willies like, Whew, I could have just done something mad stupid there?

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“Movie Poster” by Walker Evans (1930)

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Ah, if only we had a time machine and could go back and sit in the Polo Grounds. Man, that’d be nice.

[Photo via The Mighty Flynn]

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Photograph by Walker Evans. Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Luba peoples, Gelatin silver print; 7 x 9 3/8 in. (17.8 x 23.8 cm)

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