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Gordon Parks on Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man

Gordon Parks Interprets Ralph Ellison's "Invisible Man" | UNIQLO ARTSPEAKS

In this video, Naeem Douglas, a content producer for the Museum of Modern Art in New York, talks about the history behind the artistic friendship and collaborations between photographer Gordon Parks and author Ralph Ellison. This series of photographs shot by Parks was inspired by Ellison’s 1952 novel Invisible Man.

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Ralph Ellison
Gordon Parks
Invisible Man
1952
Museum of Modern Art
photography
Civil Rights Movement

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