Story of an enchanted merry-go-round, told by Nicholas Samstag, with drawings by Ben Shahn. Ben Shahn was an artist, painter, photographer. In the book "Looking at photographs", by John Szarkowski, one of his photographs is published , as part of the collection of the Museum of Modern Art : Ben Shahn shared a flat with Walker Evans, worked as a photographer for the Federal Resettlement Administration. Seems to have led a life successful in linking and practicing both photography and painting, thanks to his great "graphic sense.".
Story of an enchanted merry-go-round, told by Nicholas Samstag, with drawings by Ben Shahn. Ben Shahn was an artist, painter, photographer. In the book "Looking at photographs", by John Szarkowski, one of his photographs is published , as part of the collection of the Museum of Modern Art : Ben Shahn shared a flat with Walker Evans, worked as a photographer for the Federal Resettlement Administration. Seems to have led a life successful in linking and practicing both photography and painting, thanks to his great "graphic sense.".