Vivian maier

Discover Pinterest’s best ideas and inspiration for Vivian maier. Get inspired and try out new things.
14k people searched this
·
Last updated 1d
vivian meier Vivian Maier Street Photographer, Vivian Mayer, Vivian Maier, Berenice Abbott, American Street, Diane Arbus, Robert Doisneau, Henri Cartier Bresson, Self Portrait Photography

Vivian Maier spent some forty years working as a nanny in Chicago. When she died in 2009 at the age of eighty-three, she left behind well over a hundred thousand photographic negatives, evidence of decades spent wandering the streets of her hometown, as well as others cities and locales around the world.

165
Vivian Maier is the Emily Dickinson of street photography. Maier worked as a nanny in New York and Chicago for more than a half-century, and took thousands of brilliant photographs, never sharing them with anyone except, occasionally, for the children in her charge. Some of her negatives were found by chance, when a local real estate agent purchased them at an auction house; now an exhibition of her photography is traveling the world (this summer it's in the U.K.).... Vivian Maier Street Photographer, Vivian Mayer, Ralph Gibson, August Sander, Vivian Maier, William Eggleston, Diane Arbus, American Street, Street Photographers

Vivian Maier is the Emily Dickinson of street photography. Maier worked as a nanny in New York and Chicago for more than a half-century, and took thousands of brilliant photographs, never sharing them with anyone except, occasionally, for the children in her charge. Some of her negatives were found by chance, when a local real estate agent purchased them at an auction house; now an exhibition of her photography is traveling the world (this summer it's in the U.K.)....

4.1k

Related interests

Vivian maier and more

Explore related boards