Diane Arbus: Evoking freaks
04/13/20 • 50 min
Diane Arbus, a renowned photographer who changed our view of acceptable subject matter with shocking and emotionally riveting photographs of people considered to be on the fringes of society, or as she called them freaks. Her own struggle with depression and internal feelings of being an outsider, an oddity, drove her creative passion.
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Diane Arbus, a renowned photographer who changed our view of acceptable subject matter with shocking and emotionally riveting photographs of people considered to be on the fringes of society, or as she called them freaks. Her own struggle with depression and internal feelings of being an outsider, an oddity, drove her creative passion.
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Personology - Diane Arbus: Evoking freaks
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Personology is a production of I Heart Radio, I Love the Evening, Sold to a Friend, The Way of It's Today, fair Well, The Home of a Quiet Train, The Calmness of His Jottle. Deanne Arvis was a renowned photographer who changed our view of acceptable subject matter with at the time shocking and emotionally riveting photographs of people considered to be on the fringes of society or she called them freaks in quite ordinary places, as well as moving
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