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Helen Levitt: In the Street

15 Oct 2021-13 Feb 2022

The Photographers’ Gallery
London W1F 7LW

Overview

This major retrospective presents fifty (1939-1988) years of work by the pioneering American street photographer, Helen Levitt (1913–2009), a passionate chronicler of New York street life. Explore more than 130 works of Levitt’s journey documenting the local communities in her native city, from the drama of the everyday in neighbourhoods like the Lower East Side, the Bronx, and Spanish Harlem.

Curated by Walter Moser in collaboration with TPG’s Senior Curator, Anna Dannemann and co-produced by The Albertina Museum, Vienna and TPG.

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