Vivian Cherry's New York
- One of the last surviving members of the social realism cooperative, Photo League, she shoots her subjects against a backdrop of the city combining informal portraiture with gritty cityscapes.
Photographer Vivian Cherry knows New Yorkers and she's been capturing them in their natural habitat for over half a century. One of the last surviving members of the social realism cooperative, Photo League, she shoots her subjects against a backdrop of the city combining informal portraiture with gritty cityscapes. These works have all taken in the last decade, in which she continues to present to her audience raw, real pictures that are delivered with an affectionate warmth.