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The Found Poetry of Postcards
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Installation view, detail © the Metropolitan Museum of Art, N.Y. -
CREDIT: Unknown artist. R.R. Station, South Coventry, Conn., 1900s. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Walker Evans Archive, 1994. -
Unknown artist. CREDIT: Santa Fe Station and Yards, San Bernardino, Calif., ca. 1910. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Walker Evans Archive, 1994. -
Unknown artist. CREDIT: Front Street, Looking North, Morgan City, La., 1929. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Walker Evans Archive, 1994. -
Walker Evans. CREDIT: Street Scene, Morgan City, La., 1935. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Walker Evans Archive, 1994 -
Zoe Leonard, CREDIT: Analogue, 1998-2007. Courtesy the artist and Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, Germany. Photograph by Bill Jacobson Studio, N.Y. Installation view from the exhibition "Zoe Leonard: Derrotero," Dia at the Hispanic Society of America. -
Zoe Leonard, CREDIT: You see I am here after all, 2008 (detail). Installation at Dia:Beacon, Beacon, N.Y. Courtesy the artist and Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, Germany. Photograph by Francesca Esmay. -
Zoe Leonard, CREDIT: You see I am here after all, 2008. Installation at Dia:Beacon, Beacon, N.Y. Courtesy the artist and Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, Germany. Photograph by Bill Jacobson, N.Y. -
From CREDIT: Boring Postcards USA by Martin Parr. -
Unknown artist. CREDIT: Main Street, Showing Confederate Monument, Lenoir, N.C., 1930s. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Walker Evans Archive, 1994. -
Walker Evans, CREDIT: View of Easton Pennsylvania (variant), 1935. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, purchase, the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 1991.