Imogen Cunningham encouraged spontaneity in this photographic genre by imagining Henri Cartier-Bresson asking the subject of his Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare to step over a puddle again, thus ruining the photo. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this photographic genre of candid shots in urban public spaces practiced by Cartier-Bresson.
ANSWER: street photography
[10e] Meeting with Cartier-Bresson influenced Helen Levitt’s street photographs of children in this city. Long shadows characterize a street photograph by Paul Strand titled for this city’s Wall Street.
ANSWER: New York City [or NYC]
[10h] Cartier-Bresson described a shot’s optimal timing, like when the subject of Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare appears floating, with this two-word phrase, the English title of a photobook by him with Matisse cutouts on its cover.
ANSWER: decisive moment [or moment décisif]
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