This photographer often captured gangs of adolescent boys that he called “Street Arabs.” For 10 points each,
[10m] Name this photographer whose images of slums like Bandit’s Roost frequently use a clothesline as a symbol for the poverty line. Many of those images are collected in a book by this photographer subtitled “studies among the tenements of New York.”
ANSWER: Jacob Riis [or Jacob August Riis]
[10e] Riis once accidentally lit himself on fire while igniting the magnesium powder to produce this effect to illuminate the dark indoor spaces he often worked in.
ANSWER: flash photography
[10h] Striking indoor flash photographs by this artist frequently depicted New York’s queer no-wave subcultures. A 2022 documentary about this photographer showcases her activism against the Sackler family.
ANSWER: Nan Goldin
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