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With his project American Geography, Matt Black chose to focus on one of these two countries. For six years, starting in 2014, traveling by bus and by car across the US, he explored “the geography of poverty” – photographing an America and American lives that to him were the rule, not the exception. Widely published in the media at the ...
Between 2014 and 2020, photographer Matt Black traveled from his hometown in California's Central Valley to hundreds of other communities of high poverty across the United States. Concentrating on cities, towns, and counties with poverty rates above 20%, he discovered that he could travel from coast to coast without ever crossing above the ...
Matt Black is from California’s Central Valley, a rural, agricultural area in the heart of the state. Between 2014 and 2020, he traveled over 100,000 miles across 46 states for his project American Geography, published by Thames and Hudson in 2021 accompanied by a traveling exhibition that opened at the Deichtorhallen, Hamburg.
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American Geography Book (signed) $75.00. Add to Cart. Geography of Poverty Newsprint (signed) $45.00. Add to Cart. Books and publications by photographer Matt Black.
Hardcover volume encompassing photographer Matt Black’s journeys around the United States, beginning and ending in his home region of the Central Valley of California. The book encompasses four chapters with Black’s own travelogue and still-lifes of hundreds of objects collected on his travels. Signed.
Jun 4, 2019 · Between 2014 and 2020, photographer Matt Black traveled from his hometown in California's Central Valley to hundreds of other communities of high poverty across the United States. Concentrating on cities, towns, and counties with poverty rates above 20%, he discovered that he could travel from coast to coast without ever crossing ...
Visiting one worker’s home, unable to understand the family’s language, Black learned the family was from Oaxaca, MX. Encountering deep prejudice even from other Mexican workers in the US and largely living in grinding poverty, indigenous immigrants were often exploited in the fields. Black wondered what had driven the families to leave ...
Exploring the background of photographer Matt Black's American Geography project.
