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The Photo Museum Antwerp presents three photographers : Weegee, Gert Jochems and Lucie & Simon
Weegee » Murder Is My Business 19 Oct 2012 – 27 Jan 2013 Weegee (Arthur Fellig, US 1899 – 1968) is one of the most colourful figures in American photography. He is renowned for his sensational images of assassinations, fires, accidents, brawls and orgies. His flash mercilessly captures the events, plain and outspoken. The exhibition Weegee: Murder Is My Business focuses on his dramatic black-and-white images of the New York crime scene of the 1930s and 1940s, which set the standard for what has become known as tabloid journalism. Weegee’s early work focuses on urban violence and street life. His rising career as a press photographer coincided with the end of the Great Depression, the repeal of Prohibition and the government’s hard-handed action against the mafia, ca...
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Weegee » Murder Is My Business
19 Oct 2012 – 27 Jan 2013
Weegee (Arthur Fellig, US 1899 – 1968) is one of the most colourful figures in American photography. He is renowned for his sensational images of assassinations, fires, accidents, brawls and orgies. His flash mercilessly captures the events, plain and outspoken. The exhibition Weegee: Murder Is My Business focuses on his dramatic black-and-white images of the New York crime scene of the 1930s and 1940s, which set the standard for what has become known as tabloid journalism.
Weegee’s early work focuses on urban violence and street life. His rising career as a press photographer coincided with the end of the Great Depression, the repeal of Prohibition and the government’s hard-handed action against the mafia, ca...