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Berenice Abbott: Selections from Changing New York
June 7 – July 27, 2018
Reception: Thursday, June 14, 2018

Bookstein Projects is pleased to announce an exhibition of photographs by Berenice Abbott. This presentation will be composed of a selection of works from Abbott’s famed series: Changing New York.

After returning to New York from Paris in 1929, Abbott witnessed the rapid transformation of the city on the eve of the Great Depression. Inspired by the changing landscape and equipped with an 8 x 10 camera, she embarked upon a series of documentary photographs. From 1935 to 1939, with the …