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BIRTH AND DEATH
Berenice Abbott (July 17, 1898, Springfield, Ohio - December 9, 1991, Monson, Maine) was an American documentary photographer, part of the direct photography movement. -
Birth
Berenice Abbott was an American documentary genre photographer, part of the direct photography movement. -
University
She started at the university of Ohio state for one year. -
Moved to Paris and Berlin
Berenice Abbott decided to moved to Paris and later to Berlin. -
Her job
She was a model of artist. -
Photography inspirection
She used the studies of Man Ray to take photos about that topic. -
Blossom Restaurant
Moved to New York -
Her partner
Berenice Abbot was homosexual, his wife was Elizabeth McCausland. -
Pennsylvania Station
Here is one of his wonderful photos and artwork. -
Manhattan Bridge, Looking Up
These works as you can see them in person at the museum of the city of New York. -
Broadway to the Battery
There is another art. -
The death of her wife
Elizabeth McCausland moved to Maine. -
Recognition
In 1970 the first major retrospective of his work took place at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and his first portfolio of retrospective photographic work was published in 1976. -
Women´s Caucus
Received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award -
Center of Photography Lifetime Achievement Award
The International Center of Photography (ICP) is a photography school, museum, and research center. -
Berenice Abbott death
She was 93 years old.
