About Garry Winogrand
Address and work: American
Artist Introduction
Best known for his Documentary and Photojournalism work, renowned American photographer Garry Winogrand first began shooting in the 1950. Over his 30 year career, he was true to his Bronx, NY roots focusing on street scenes as subject matter for his photography. Winogrand main subject was America, both its urban and rural landscapes and people. He began his photographic career in New York where he did commercial work. He worked as a freelance photographer for a picture agency and numerous magazines. He was very much influenced by Walker Evans and Robert Frank.