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more about #helenlevitt brinkswomanship: Oooooooooh awesome!! As soon as Starry Night is back in the MoMA I'm heading down to NY for another tour of the museums, I will bump this one up the l... more » IBleedGlitter: The High Priestess of Tinsel: This is another reason why I need to get my ass to a museum. more » JessicaLovejoy: Laughing, riding, cornholing!: Wow. That piece has been disappointing children since 1938! more » MerryLilly: Beautiful photography. Rest in peace. more » Mary McCarthyite: Her photographs of children are incredible. This one is gorgeous; the girls are blowing bubbles: [2.bp.blogspot.com] more » Janie Jones: Here's one of her photos that I really like: [www.lyseo.edu.ouka.fi] Anyone else have anymore? more » Janie Jones: We've lost a lot of awesome people already in 2009: Lux Interior, Ron Asheton, Frances Blaisdell, etc... And now Helen Levitt. Your art lives on! RIP! more » Santos L Halper: It's amazing that a woman who felt so "wobbly," as she described it, her whole life could capture and quiet the movement in her photographs so masterf... more » hkcd: I've always really liked that photo up there. Children just being children. No strings attached. more » JessicaLovejoy: Laughing, riding, cornholing!: RIP. And Bensonhurst born, too! I feel proud even though I had nothing to do with being raised there. more » Shamrockette: Oh my...What a shame. But I still can't get over having two deaths on Jezebel already, and this is just today! more » Kivrin: I heard about this yesterday on NPR. Ms. Levitt sounds like such a cool lady. more » -
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Helen Of Joy
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] -
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R.I.P. Helen Levitt
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]

