Bruce Davidson: Photographs Color Eugene Smith’s exhaustive photo essay

Eugene Smith’s exhaustive photo essay of “Pittsburgh

The morning light filters through the window of a minimally decorated bedroom adorned with yellow curtains and a neatly arranged bed

photographic notes—and no topical news—the newspaper dedicated a full page to this correspondence every day for a month

the sky sets a dramatic backdrop as locals of the Yangshuo area in China traverse the River Li

the last critical media outlets have been closed and social media blocked

Bruce Davidson: Photographs Color Eugene Smith’s exhaustive photo essayBruce Davidson: Photographs (1978) is a landmark mid career retrospective from the acclaimed photographer. Introduced by curator Henry Geldzahler, the book brings together over a dozen of Davidsons most celebrated series, including Brooklyn Gang, East 100th Street, and Welsh Miners. Spanning urban streets, rural communities, and intimate portraits, the images reveal Davidsons unflinching yet deeply empathetic eye.