"Among the most trafficked booths on opening night was that of Jackson Fine Arts, which displayed tender works portraying female tweenhood by Sally Mann and selections from Gordon Parks's monumental Segregation Story series, timed to the 70th anniversary of their original publication in Life magazine."
"This year's iteration of the Photography Show emphasized artists from Latin America and its diaspora, a focus that was immediately palpable throughout the venue."
"A small but unmissable portrait of labor leader Dolores Huerta, taken by Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide in 1991, shows the activist smiling and wearing a 'Boycott Grapes' T-shirt."
The Photography Show at the Park Avenue Armory showcased 82 exhibitors, emphasizing Latin American and Latine artists. Notable displays included works by Sally Mann and Gordon Parks, particularly his Segregation Story series, marking its 70th anniversary. The fair featured a diverse array of modern photographs, with a standout piece being Graciela Iturbide's 1991 portrait of Dolores Huerta, which reflects the event's focus on significant cultural narratives and activism within the art community.
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