Garry winogrand

Scroll down for a slide show of photographs by Winogrand, with audio interviews conducted during the March 6 opening of his posthumous retrospective at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Garry Winogrand (1928–84) was the first photographer to realize how much juicy comedy could be squeezed out of New York’s art and literary scenes. …

A Garry Winogrand exhibit has opened at the Met.

Two of the women in Garry Winogrand’s 1964 photograph “World’s Fair, New York City” recollect that summer afternoon.

In honor of the 50th anniversary of when he first took up a camera, photographer Joel Meyerowitz has compiled hundreds of his favorite images for a new two-volume collection.

Garry Winogrand. Aquarena Springs, San Marcos, Texas. 1964. Gelatin silver print. 8 7/8 × 13 3/8" (22.5 × 34 cm). Purchase and gift of Barbara Schwartz in memory of Eugene M. Schwartz. 460.1998. © The Estate of Garry Winogrand, courtesy Fraenkel Gallery. Photography

View Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles, CA (1964) By Winogrand Garry; Gelatin silver print; 17 x 11 1/4 in. (43.2 x 28.6 cm); Signed; Edition. Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

Garry Winogrand was one of the last great street photojournalists. He was a populist photographer, a real egalitarian, and his photographs of people on the street show that any face can be interesting. Yet in a way his style is difficult, because the world he depicts is often so quotidian that you yourself wouldn’t stop to look at it. In his photographs of the street, the suburbs, airports, the rodeo, he shows a piece of American life where, to his credit, there’s no desire to be aesthetic…

Explore the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center and the Getty Villa.

Vince Aletti on the photographer Garry Winogrand’s rarely seen collection of color photographs, which is featured in the new book “Winogrand Color.”