Isia, Slex, Carlos, Eddie and Eliot with Memorials, from "Let Them Kill Themselves, Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY" / Danny Lyon

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Accession Number: 2013/2.352
Title: Isia, Slex, Carlos, Eddie and Eliot with Memorials, from "Let Them Kill Themselves, Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY"
Artist: Danny Lyon
Artist Nationality: American
Artist Life Dates: b. 1942
Medium and Support: gelatin silver print on paper
Object Creation Date: 1992-1993; printed 2010
Credit Line: Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling
Inscription: signed, dated and with the "Bleak Beauty" stamp on verso
Dimensions: 27.94 x 35.56 cm (11 x 14 in.)
Physical Description: Five men on a front stoop of a building covered in graffiti. Three of them are wearing baseball caps, the man in the center is in motion, putting on his sunglasses.
Primary Keywords: cities; men; streets
Secondary Keywords: scale; buildings and the land; open spaces; open spaces and site elements; open spaces by function; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by gender; roads; roads by form; settlements; settlements and landscapes; settlements by form; transportation spaces
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 4838 x 3246
File Size: 361 KB
Record: 2013/2.352
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2013-sl-2.352/2013_2.352.jpg

In public portfolios: 0 - American Men s Studies Association, W17 (22); 0 - Birds and humans (83); 0 - Critical Indigeneity (16); 0 - Khleif, w17 - Creative Writing (20); 0 - Kirsch, w17 - Anthropocene, Birds and Humans (22); 0 - Latina/o Studies (49); 0 - Mora, f16 - Latino/a Art - object study (11); Art to inspire creative writing - a study room selection (19); Borders of identity in North America (84); Ethnicity and American identities - a study room selection (26); Exploring identity and identity politics in American culture (76); Latina/o art - a study room selection (19); Oppositional photography, outsider photography (181); Race and social justice (53); Race and visual culture - a study room selection (16); Race, gender, class and American identity (393)

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Full citation: "Isia, Slex, Carlos, Eddie and Eliot with Memorials, from "Let Them Kill Themselves, Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY"; Danny Lyon." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2013-sl-2.352/2013_2.352.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024.