![]() ![]() But it is his style and technique that ruffled many feathers. Klein’s Life is Good shows gritty NYC as the melting pot it has long been where anything could happen at any moment. Frank got a lot of grief for showing America as he saw it. Seen alongside the Frank book, Life is Good is a fascinating counterpoint, showing a different America than that seen in The Americans. His Life is Good & Good for You in New York: Trance Witness Reveals, was published in 1956, 2 years BEFORE Mr. The late Robert Frank is, possibly, the most influential Photographer of the past 60 years, but a very strong case can be made that William Klein is in that discussion. I’m not sure black can be blacker than this. The play of light and shade in this incredible print is a subject all its own. Hughie Lee-Smith- Leaving History BehindĬategories Categories Terms, Privacy & Copyright Information-Ī timeless image of NYC, Selwyn, 42nd Street, New York, 1955 (printed 2016), Gelatin silver print.*-from "Deacon Blues" by Steely Dan's Donald Fagen & Walter Becker, published by Universal Music Publishing Group Search NighthawkNYC Here- Search for: Recent Posts And, be sure to subscribe so you don't miss out on anything you'll wake up tomorrow and wish you hadn't. "Sensations that stagger the mind."*īut? I'm not going to stop there, so hold on to your stool, and let's see what the night brings. I started NighthawkNYC to share what I've discovered along the way- as Steely Dan put it so well. Anyway.Art and Music are my twin passions, and have been for a very long time. I named this site NighthawkNYC in homage to Hopper’s immortal Painting, and that figure that no one ever talks about. As much as any work of Art I've ever seen is. Well, that figure, sitting with his back to us is. I felt like I was standing next to my soul. Here, I’m standing in front of the REAL Nighthawks, Edward Hopper's Timeless Masterpiece from 1942, at the "old" Whitney Museum during the Hopper Drawing Show in 2013. Welcome to my site. Here I am as you'll find me most times- out somewhere in NYC, listening to Music and looking at Art. Good evening! I'm Kenn Sava, the Denizen of. ![]()
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