Magnum Poster: Charles, Vasa, Minnesota, 2002 Framing:Custom Black Frame of two young cousins

of two young cousins

picturing a blossoming tree full of berries growing over a barbed

Whether photographing Hollywood celebrities or immigrants newly arrived in New York

and I photographed everything from the sweeping of the red carpet to her press secretary’s checking off her itinerary

Magnum Poster: Charles, Vasa, Minnesota, 2002 Framing:Custom Black Frame of two young cousinsAlec Soths work is rooted in the American photographic tradition that Walker Evans famously termed documentary style. Concerned with the mythologies and oddities that proliferate Americas disconnected communities, Soth has an instinct for the relationship between narrative and metaphor. His clarity of voice has drawn many comparisons to literature, but he believes photography to be more fragmented; Its more like poetry than writing a novel.