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Lush color photos capture the cityscapes of New York in Chicago in the '70s and '80s

November 4, 2017

1984

Dave’s Restaurant, New York.

Image: Wayne Sorce/Joseph Bellows Gallery

Born in Chicago in 1946, Wayne Sorce studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and went on to have a distinguished career in photography.

In the 1970s and ‘80s, Sorce explored the urban landscapes of New York and Chicago with his large format camera, making precisely balanced compositions of color, geometry, and light that also recorded the era’s particular styles of signage, advertising, and automobile design.

Wayne Sorce: Urban Color, an exhibit of cityscapes by Sorce and his contemporaries, is on display at Joseph Bellows Gallery in La Jolla, California through Nov. 30. Read more…

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Source: Mashable | Lush color photos capture the cityscapes of New York in Chicago in the '70s and '80s

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