Dawoud Bey, Martina and Rhonda, 1993. Six dye diffusion transfer prints (Polaroid), 48 × 60 in. (121.9 × 152.4 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Eric Ceputis and David W. Williams 2018.82a-f. © Dawoud Bey
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Dawoud Bey: An American Project
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Photographer Dawoud Bey has spent a career illuminating the lives of underrepresented communities, especially through portraiture. Among the works in this survey are his early portraits of Harlem residents and large-scale color Polaroids that humanize socially marginalized subjects.
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