The Forgotten Society
Author | : Alan E. Cober |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 122 |
Release | : 2012-02-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780486483535 |
ISBN-13 | : 0486483533 |
Rating | : 4/5 (533 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Forgotten Society written by Alan E. Cober and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-02-16 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A prominent artist ventured behind locked doors to portray three "forgotten" social classes. Alan E. Cober encountered his subjects in retirement homes as well as such notorious institutions as Willowbrook State School and Sing Sing Correctional Facility. His 92 expressive portraits of social outsiders recall the traditions of Albrecht Dürer and George Grosz.