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Party Store, Michigan Avenue by Lockwood, Detroit
Creator
Camilo José VergaraAmerican Photographer · 1944–present
All works by this person →> The ghetto poses urgent questions I feel compelled to respond to, not with solutions but with explanations and tangible records. I am driven to publicize and preserve the memory of these environments. > > --Camilo José Vergara Camilo José Vergara has spent more than thirty years documenting poor, urban, and minority neighborhoods across the United States. His projects emerge from what he sees as
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- 2000
- Medium
- Chromogenic print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 0a6def05-25c4-4036-a0c6-95553f8ad6e1
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Exterior view of a dilapidated building with painted signs that advertise groceries and beverages. The building is also emblazoned with the sign for "Cheers Party Store." A man can be seen walking on the sidewalk on the lower left area of the image.
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