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Ruth Orkin : Stolen Moments

Ruth Orkin : Stolen Moments

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A new exhibition and book celebrate the extraordinary legacy of American photographer Ruth Orkin, one of the most influential women photographers of the twentieth century.

Sixth Avenue, NYC, 1949 © Ruth Orkin At the age of 17, Ruth Orkin (1921–1985) decided to ride a bicycle from Los Angeles to New York in order to attend the 1939 World’s Fair. Orkin made the trip in a matter of three weeks, photographing her journey a...

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