2020 AMERICA
Sydney Saephan
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Andrew Miles
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Ayelet Kaufman
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 Nannapat (Mai) Intongkam
2020 AMERICA
through student study of Dorothea Lange's 1930's AMERICA |
Nicole Sardella
Cecelia Metz
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The Assignment:
Dorothea Lange
Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best known for her Depression-era work for the Farm Security Administration. Lange's photographs influenced the development of documentary photography and humanized the consequences of the Great Depression.
All Above Images are by Dorothea Lange @ America in 1930's
Mountain Ridge MS students discovered that Dorothea Lange was an American photographer whose portraits of displaced farmers during the Great Depression in America greatly influenced documentary photography.
The students then set out to document the Pandemic and other hardships experienced in America in the current year 2020 in the style of photographer Dorothea Lange.
America during the Pandemic 2020 (L) Famous photograph by Dorothea Lange America 1930's(R) "The Migrant Mother"
Students also studied photographers who are currently documenting America 2020 (Photos Below):
