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by David Lee Guss
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Queen duvet cover (88" x 88") featuring the image "Madrid Union Sunday School ghost town Madrid New Mexico 1968-2008" by David Lee Guss. Our soft microfiber duvet covers are hand sewn and include a hidden zipper for easy washing and assembly. Your selected image is printed on the top surface with a soft white surface underneath. All duvet covers are machine washable with cold water and a mild detergent.
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Photography homage, Margaret Bourke-White, ghost town, Madrid, New Mexico.... more
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Photography homage, Margaret Bourke-White, ghost town, Madrid, New Mexico.
Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971) was one of the four photographers on staff when Henry Luce launched Life magazine in 1937. A photo of hers graced the first issue.
In the 1930's she traveled with her husband Erskine Caldwell in the rural South documenting the region. Their text/photo collaboration was quite inferior to that of James Agee and Walker Evans in their classic book, "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men." Madrid, New Mexico is a ghost town.
I first became obsessed with photography and motion pictures while growing up in post WW2 Manila in the Philippine Islands in the late 1940's/early 1950's. Film noirs were a particular influence. But my first love remains the theater. I acted in numerous amateur productions from 1958 to 1978. In 1979 I earned a MA in drama from the University of Arizona; earlier getting a BA in English from the University of Minnesota, where I co-founded the first film society on campus and ran it for four years. While at the U of A, I studied with the master black and white photo essayist W. Eugene Smith (1918-1978) the last year of his life. I am the last person cited in Jim Hughes' definitive biography of Gene, as I wrote about attending his final...
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