Van Der Zee
Americannoun
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Doing so was the role of the undertaker, Van Der Zee explains, though the photographer had his own aesthetic duties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
Billops’s questions to Van Der Zee give shape to the book’s narrative, and the subject’s frankness charms his dialogue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
James Van Der Zee, Untitled, 1927, Gelatin silver print, 20.3 × 25.4 cm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2025
My brother showed me some photographs my father had taken in college and he had an exhibit as if he was James Van Der Zee.
From Salon ● Dec. 10, 2022
Last December, the Met, together with the Studio Museum in Harlem, announced that it would acquire and conserve thousands of photographs by James Van Der Zee, the portraitist who chronicled the Harlem Renaissance.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2022
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