艺术家的国度

Photographs by Lee Friedlander By Hua Hsu Few people have taught us to see America quite like Lee Friedlander. The 91-year- old photographer has been making pic- tures since the late 1940s, focusing largely on what critics and historians describe as the urban social landscape: all of these little jigsaw scenes of our built environ- ment. He notices the everyday moments that go unseen by most, moments so inconsequential that we probably wouldn’t even bother dismissing them as mundane. Friedlander once distilled his approach into a simple ethos: “I just walk and see something interesting.” …