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Kansas Through the Camera's Eye
Kansas 1972
Kansas 1972
Kansas Through the Camera's Eye
Oct 07, 2022
Season 1
Episode 11
Humanities Kansas
How did Kansas photographers in the early 1970s engage with Kansas and Kansans in their work? Terry Evans used her camera to capture the stories of Kansans, especially in rural spaces, who were experiencing the effects of social and economic change. And Gordon Parks used the camera’s perspective to work through his complicated relationship with his home state.