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Mar 30, 2021 · The globe-trotting photographer Jamel Shabazz is tucked away in his Long Island home, his “sanctuary.” Shabazz’s world is rocked daily by yet another phone call announcing the death of a loved one. It is a calendar of loss with which he is intimately familiar.
167K Followers, 2,053 Following, 4,429 Posts - Jamel Shabazz (@jamelshabazz) on Instagram: "Curator of insightful images. A free & independent artist. •Gordon Parks Foundation Award Recipient• Lucie Award Recipient"
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May 26, 2022 · In the building behind her, her partner and their two small children look out from an open window – a frame within a frame. They’re smiling also, waving her off as she leaves for work. She hasn’t yet gone but they’re already anticipating her return.
Sep 8, 2023 · Jamel Shabazz is the 2022 recipient of The Gordon Parks Foundation / Steidl Book Prize. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Shabazz obtained his first camera in the mid-1970s and immediately began making portraits.
Dec 31, 2019 · Jamel Shabazz’s photography tells the story of life, particularly black life, in New York City in the late 20th century. Deeming himself a “conscious artist,” Jamel’s photography celebrates the “street style” of urbanites.
May 2, 2017 · He would stop women, men, and children, and ask, “Can I capture your legacy?” In a solo exhibition currently open at The Studio Museum in Harlem, “Crossing 125th Street,” a selection of Shabazz’s Harlem photos are on display. Spanning nearly 25 years of street portraits, the show, curated by Eric Booker, reveals the style and ...
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Jamel Shabazz is best known for his iconic photographs of New York City during the 1980s. A documentary, fashion, and street photographer, he has authored 12 monographs and contributed to over three dozen other photography related books.
