Diane Arbus

Taxicab driver at the wheel with two passengers, N.Y.C. 1956

Diane Arbus, the photographer who made her name taking pictures of ordinary people with extraordinary characteristics, is the subject of an exhibit which opened this week at the Met Breuer. More on Arbus from WNYC's Sara Fishko in this episode of Fishko Files.

The exhibit, "Diane Arbus: In the Beginning," is at the Met Breuer through November 27, 2016.

Music:

"Main Title" - BLOW-UP (1966)
"The Fur" - FUR (2006)
"Interplay" (1962) - Bill Evans
Bill Evans, piano; Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Jim Hall, guitar; Percy Heath, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums

 

WNYC Production Credits

Executive Producer: Sara Fishko
Assistant Producer: Olivia Briley
Mix Engineer: Bill Moss
Managing Editor, WNYC News: Karen Frillmann
Guest Speaker: Vicki Goldberg

Thanks to the Studs Terkel Radio Archive at www.studsterkel.org and to The Estate of Diane Arbus LLC.