22.09.09

Bruce Davidson Snapshot Profile

Name: Bruce Davidson

Born: 1933 in Illinois, America

Areas of Expertise: Photojournalism

The Facts:
Born in Oak Park, Davidson began taking pictures at ten years old, as he was given the freedom from this mother to wander the streets of Oak Park alone. After obtaining military experience, Davidson joined Magnum Photos in 1956.
Clients and subjects: Magnum Photos, Brooklyn gang (1959), Civil Rights (early 1960s) Movement, East 100th Street (late 1960s), Central Park and Subway amongst others.

Books:
Brooklyn Gang (1998)
East 100th Street by Barney Simon and Bruce Davidson (2002)
Time of Change (2002)
Subway (2003)
Bruce Davidson: Central Park by Elizabeth Barlow Rogers (2004)
Portraits (2004)
England/Scotland 1960 by Mark Hawroth-Booth and Bruce Davidson (2006)
Bruce Davidson: Circus by Sam Holmes (2007)
Bruce Davidson: Journey of Consciousness (2009)

www.magnumphotos.com/BruceDavidson

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