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    Aaron Siskind was an influential American photographer known for inventing abstract photography in the 1940s and 1950s. He received awards including a Guggenheim Fellowship and Distinguished Photography Award for his artwork. Siskind was also a teacher, editor, and member of the Photo League. He studied photography at the Rhode Island School of Design and created abstract photos by photographing everyday objects and textures to find new ways of seeing the visual world. Siskind passed away in 1991 at the age of 87, leaving behind an influential body of abstract photographic work.

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    Aaron Siskind was an influential American photographer known for inventing abstract photography in the 1940s and 1950s. He received awards including a Guggenheim Fellowship and Distinguished Photography Award for his artwork. Siskind was also a teacher, editor, and member of the Photo League. He studied photography at the Rhode Island School of Design and created abstract photos by photographing everyday objects and textures to find new ways of seeing the visual world. Siskind passed away in 1991 at the age of 87, leaving behind an influential body of abstract photographic work.

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    Aaron Siskind was an influential American photographer known for inventing abstract photography in the 1940s and 1950s. He received awards including a Guggenheim Fellowship and Distinguished Photography Award for his artwork. Siskind was also a teacher, editor, and member of the Photo League. He studied photography at the Rhode Island School of Design and created abstract photos by photographing everyday objects and textures to find new ways of seeing the visual world. Siskind passed away in 1991 at the age of 87, leaving behind an influential body of abstract photographic work.

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    Aaron Siskind was an amazing photographer who invented abstract

    photography . He genuinely loved expressing his feelings through his art

    and won an award for it . At forest he was a teacher but then he

    decided to change career paths and little did he know he would soon find

    abstract photography and he was a member of the Photo League back in

    the 19s.Aaron siskind was born in December 4 1903 in New York City and his

    parents were Riva Maystrovich and father jacob Siskind and siblings Mollie

    Milowitz and Sadie Klein. And in the late 1940s and early 1950s that is

    when Aaron Siskind started getting noticed by people all over the world

    who saw his artwork. And two of his accomplishments were getting a

    fellowship in Guggenheim and also getting an Distinguished Photography

    Award and those were two of his accomplishments in his lifetime . And for every

    photo he took he would put a quote for the photo for example "Photo is a way of

    feeling, of touching, of love” and that is one of Siskind most famous quotes of all

    time. Aaron Siskind was more than a photographer he was a Member of the

    Photo League, an english teacher , an editor a person so many people awarded

    for his artwork. And the place he went to learn how to do photography was

    Rhode Island School of Designs. And all of his accomplishments shall never be

    forgotten because sadly Aaron Siskind passed away February 8,1991 due to old

    age as he has lived a omg and healthy rewarding life. Nevertheless Aaron

    Siskind shall never gone unnoticed for he has given us something in the art of

    Photography that will revolutionize the way we take photos nowadays.


    This artwork of Aaron Siskind show that he is trying to

    tell us that not everything is an perfect image and it really caught my attention by

    the way he captured the photo

    in this photo Aaron Siskind is showing us that an

    abstract photo can be taken anywhere and that really captured my attention bout

    thai photo

    this photo captured my attention because of the depth of the

    photo and it shows us the beauty of the stained galss

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