Alum Tess Mayer Interviews Documentary Photographer Eugene Richards

Friday, Oct 7, 2016

two people with faces touching, one crying

Eugene Richards, "Back from prison, Shantytown, New York City," 1986. © Eugene Richards.

Recent Photography & Imaging graduate Tess Mayer (TSOA '16) interviewed influential documentary photographer Eugene Richards for Interview magazine. 

On view at the Bronx Documentary Center in New York, Richards' latest exhibition, "Below the Line: Living Poor in America," revisits images he shot thirty years ago that investigate and document poverty in America.