This is the text relating to what should be a terrific show at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa this September. Many of the Giants of early American photography will be showcased. Not to be missed.
Gallery link http://www.gallery.ca/english/427.htm
Made in America 1900-1950. Photographs from the National Gallery of Canada
30 September 2011 - 2 January 2012
Prints, Drawings and Photographs Galleries
Composed of just over 100 photographs, this exhibition celebrates the exceptional contribution that American photographers made to the history of art in the 20th century. Made from 1900-1950, these photographs represent an extraordinary fertile period in photography’s evolution. It includes stunning works by Edward Steichen, Clarence White, Paul Strand, Walker Evans, Margaret Bourke-White, Dorothea Lange, Berenice Abbott, Lisette Model, Weegee and the members of New York’s Photo League.
Organized by the National Gallery of Canada.
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