Name/Title
City ShellEntry/Object ID
5811Description
A shell with an image of people walking projected onto it.Context
Raised in Southern California, Barbara Morgan began her career as a photographer after moving to New York City in 1930. Her first book is titled ‘Martha Graham: Sixteen Dances in Photographs’, a selection of photos taken of dancers from Martha Graham's dance company. Though Morgan is best known for this series depicting dance, she also worked with more playful and experimental themes through photography, as shown here in this photo.Acquisition
Accession
5000.98Source or Donor
Lawrence WalnerAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Collection of DePaul University, Gift of Lawrence WalnerEthnography
Notes
American
North America, United States