The Gordon Parks Foundation

Gordon Parks is one of the pioneering people in the photographs of the 20th century. He is a humanitarian who is committed to social justice and has left a series of jobs documenting many of the most important aspects of American culture which died in the early 1940s and 2006. Civil rights and city life Parkes is also a famous composer, writer, and filmmaker who has interacted with many of the most prominent people at the time, from politicians and artists to celebrities and athletes. GORDON PARKS FOUNDATION preserves the work of Gordon Parks, which is open to the public through exhibitions, books and electronic media, and art and education to promote Gordon's "participation in better living and a better world" We support activities. It is a division of Meserve-Kunhardt Foundation

The Gordon Parks Foundation (formerly New York State Chappakua) in Pleasantville, New York reported "We are permanently preserving works of Gordon Parks and are open to the public through exhibitions, books and electronic media." I advertise that Gordon said "I will participate for a better life and a better world". This support includes scholarships for students of "art" and aid to researchers. The head office has an exhibition space with a rotating photo exhibition that is open to the public, and you can arrange a group tour with a guided tour. The Foundation also includes "qualified researchers" in the file by appointment. The foundation cooperates with other domestic and foreign organizations and institutions to achieve its purpose.

The 26 photos of Parks were originally published in the article of life titled "The Restraints: Open and Hidden" in September 1956. 200 negatives were found at the bottom. Storage Box Now, the whole series was first released at Gordon Parks. Sixty years after the photographs were taken, these pictures remained relevant as ever and provided an essential background for a new ethnic war in America. They comprehensively portrayed the historical precedent of "New Jim Crow" and the controversy over Michael Brown and Eric Ghana's shootout. Even though the young generation thinks of loneliness, these pictures tell about a unique story about how it affects the real life of real people.

In the spring of 2012, six years after Parks died, a box labeled "Isolation Series" was displayed in the storage room of the Gordon Parks Foundation along with over 200 color transparencies. Well, at the exhibition at the Atlanta art museum, we choose from 30 rediscovery images and combine it with 10 original. In the past few years, several art museums have held Parkus' work exhibitions highlighting unpublished works on the whole picture and all aspects of the editing process. At the New Orleans Art Museum, we held an exhibition called "Gordon Park: Production of Discussion" to explore the editing process behind his first LIFE photography work "Harlem Gang Leader". And frustration. . The exhibition shows some truncated and dark images, and everything decided to emphasize certain emotions or information.