Jezebel: helen levitt

Helen Of Joy

Sadie — Tue, 19 May 2009 16:20:00 EDT

Awesome: The Metropolitan Museum has established an endowment fund in memory of the late street photographer Helen Levitt, is acquiring more of her work, and is showing a selection of photographs through this summer. [MediaBistro]

R.I.P. Helen Levitt

Sadie — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 14:30:00 EDT

Helen Levitt, an accomplished photographer whose keen eye captured an enduring, poetic but unsentimental portrait of 20th century New York, has died at 95. [Obit]

Marcia Cross Remakes Famous WWII-Era Photograph

Anna — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:15:00 EDT

[Cross photograph: Santa Monica, September 23, via Flynet. Helen Levitt photo via Crosstown, 2001.]