09 September 2011

know your heroes: Dorothea Lange




            

                                                

             Susan Sontag states in her book On Photography, “Photographs furnish evidence. Something we hear about, but doubt, seems proven when we’re shown a photograph of it." Lange confidently said that, "No country has ever closely scrutinized itself visually. I know what we could make of it if people only thought we could dare look at ourselves."