Back in the Days

ISBN-13: 9781576871065 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 128 str.

Ernie Paniccioli; Jamal Shabazz; Jamel Shabazz

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Back in the Days reveals a time when the streets - not the media - set the standards for style. Shabazz's street-wise subjects strike poses that put supermodels to shame - showing off their Kangol caps, Gazelle glasses and gold ropes.

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Jamel Shabazz is best known for his iconic photographs of New York City during the 1980s. He has authored ten monographs and contributed to over three dozen other photography related books. His photographs have been exhibited worldwide and his work is housed within the permanent collections of the Whitney Museum, the Studio Museum in Harlem, the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Fashion Instutite of Technology, the Gordon Parks Foundation and the Getty Museum. Over the years, Shabazz has instructed young students at the Studio Museum in Harlem's "Expanding the Walls" project, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture's "Teen Curators" program, and the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation. He is also the 2018 recipient of the Gordon Parks award for his commitment to documentary photography. Shabazz is a member of the photo collective Kamoinge. As an artist his goal is to contribute to the preservation of world history and culture.