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MINOR WHITE Birth: July 9, 1908 Death: June 24, 1976 Presented by wintercool612

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Page 1: Minor White

MINOR WHITE

Birth: July 9, 1908

Death: June 24, 1976

Presented by wintercool612

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Worked with and succeeded Ansel Adams Co-founded the influential magazine Aperture Efforts to extend photography’s range of

expression

Why is he famous?

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Biography

Began Serious photography in 1938 Became the head of the

California School of Fine Arts Edited Image Worked with Edward Weston & Alfred Stieglitz

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Quotes No matter how slow the film, Spirit always

stands still long enough for the photographer It has chosen. - Minor White

Photography is a language more universal than words. - Minor White

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Style

Peeling Paint Barns Doorways Water The sky Lights conditions dexterously

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Navigation Markers

Size: 21.6 x 28.6 cm Taken in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

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Size: 7 5/8 x 9 7/8 in.

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Beginnings

Size: 27.9 x 22.2 cm Taken in Rochester, N.Y.

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Frosted Window

7 1/2 x 9 1/8 in.

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Cypress Grove Trail

Size: 23.7 x 16.5 cm Taken in Point Lobos, California