Berenice abbott

Berenice Abbott

By UdaneGarmendia2008
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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

    Birth

    Berenice Abbott was an American documentary genre photographer, part of the direct photography movement.
  • University

    University

    She started at the university of Ohio state for one year.
  • Moved to Paris and Berlin

    Moved to Paris and Berlin

    Berenice Abbott decided to moved to Paris and later to Berlin.
  • Her job

    Her job

    She was a model of artist.
  • Photography inspirection

    Photography inspirection

    She used the studies of Man Ray to take photos about that topic.
  • Blossom Restaurant

    Blossom Restaurant

    Moved to New York
  • Her partner

    Her partner

    Berenice Abbot was homosexual, his wife was Elizabeth McCausland.
  • Pennsylvania Station

    Pennsylvania Station

    Here is one of his wonderful photos and artwork.
  • Manhattan Bridge, Looking Up

    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

    Broadway to the Battery

    There is another art.
  • The death of her wife

    The death of her wife

    Elizabeth McCausland moved to Maine.
  • Recognition

    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

    Women´s Caucus

    Received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Center of Photography 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

    Berenice Abbott death

    She was 93 years old.