AMAZING photo show! In Portland before November 25th? Go see this!
Event: Dorothea Lange in Oregon 1939, FSA photographs presented by the Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission.
Special Event: Opening reception October 8, 2009 from 5pm- 7pm
Running Dates: October 1st through November 25th, 2009
Gallery Hours: Tuesday- Friday 12pm to 4pm and Saturday 10am to 2pm
Location: Littman Gallery 2835 SW Broadway, Smith Building Room 250, Portland, Oregon
Dorothea Lange’s body of work represents one of the goals of the Farm Security Administration (FSA), which was to portray the suffering of rural Americans in terms understandable to the urban middle class. Economic distress is balanced by evidence of the survival of traditional values and family cohesion.
