Tribute to the Iconic Photographer/Artist/Writer Gordon Parks

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[OfTheCross]

dope shyt

 

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[IronFist]

Always admire the aesthetic of him using black and whites.

 

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Bumped due to Lovecraft Country!

 

[.r.]

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[No Sleep]

Bumped due to Lovecraft Country!

Thank You

 

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Nashville, TN. (1956)

 

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Ondria Tanner and Her Grandmother Window-Shopping, Mobile, Alabama, 1956

Untitled, Mobile, Alabama, 1956

Untitled, Shady Grove, Alabama, 1956

Untitled, Shady Grove, Alabama, 1956

 

[Monoblock]

Amazing thread.

 

[Cape Town JHB]

 

[Cape Town JHB]

His son Gordon Parks Jr directed Superfly, his son died in the 90s, I think it was a plane crash or something crazy.

Gordon Parks sure took some great photos

 

[egsteel]

I feel like some of these photos were the inspiration for "The Color Purple."