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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Aug 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Weegee is often cited as having been an influence on artists like Diane Arbus and Andy Warhol. He also influenced the world in how New York was viewed, because of his stark, black and white photos of the city.
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Released:
Aug 17, 2022
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