Lee Friedlander: Workers: The Human Clay gold in factories and in fluorescent-lit

in factories and in fluorescent-lit offices

is celebrated for his type-driven messages of social justice and Black power

the Wertheims have collaborated with communities in 50 cities and countries to create local Satellite Reefs

artist’s books

Lee Friedlander: Workers: The Human Clay gold in factories and in fluorescent-litFrom the stage to the factory: humanist portraiture of Americas workers In the capstone volume of his epic series The Human Clay, Lee Friedlander (born 1934) has created an ode to people who work. Drawn from his incomparable archive are photographs of individuals laboring on the street and on stage, as well as in the field, in factories and in fluorescent lit offices. Performers, salespeople and athletes alike are observed both in action and at rest