John Vachon

 Kempton, West Virginia by John Vachon 1939

John Vachon

1914 - 1975

Fotografo norteamericano de Minnesota que formo parte de los fotografos reclutados por Roy Stryker para la Farm Security Administration junto a Esther Bubley, Marjory Collins, Mary Mensaje Wolcott, Jack Delano, Rothstein Arthur, Walker Evans, Lee Russell, Gordon Parks, Charlotte Brooks, Carl Mydans, Dorothea Lange o Ben Shahn, entre otros , para documentar los efectos de la gran depresion economica en los estados americanos

 

Jonh Vachon in 1942

American photographer of Minnesota that was part of the photographers recruited by Roy Stryker for the Farm Security Administration with Esther Bubley, Marjory Collins, Mary Post Wolcott, Jack Delano, Arthur Rothstein, Walker Evans, Russell Lee, Gordon Parks, Charlotte Brooks, Carl Mydans, Dorothea Lange and Ben Shahn, and others to document the effects of the great economic depression in American states

Omaha, Nebraska by Jonh Vachon 1938

Men from out of town spending the night in railroad station. Radford, Virginia by John Vachon

 

Unemployed Youth by Jonh Vachon

Kempton, West Virginia by John Vachon 1939

 

Fruit stand on Franklin Street, Houston, Texas by John Vachon 1943

Jack Delano

Jack Delano 1942

Jack Delano

1914 - 1997

Fotografo y musico y ilustrador ucraniano nacido en Kiev bajo el nombre "Jacob Ovcharov in Voroshilovka" cuya familia emigró a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania en el año 1923.

Su primera camara la compró en Europa al serle otorgada una beca de viaje.

En 1941 viaja a Puerto Rico para realizar un trabajo para la "Farm Security Administration"  y decide quedarse a vivir en el pais. Puerto Rico conforma un giro radical a su vida. A partir de ahí se pone a trabajar para la "División de la Comunidad del Departamento de Educación Pública" que realiza peliculas y compone para ellas. Dirigió la pelicula "Los peloteros" sobre los niños pobres y su amor por el Beisball, siendo uno de los grandes clasicos del cine Portoriqueño hoy dia.

Compuso desde canciones hasta ballet y edito e ilustró numerosos libros.

Su partitura para la película "Desde las nubes" demuestra un uso temprano de las técnicas electrónicas.

Photographer and musician and illustrator born in Kiev Ukraine under the name "Jacob Ovcharov in Voroshilovka" whose family emigrated to Philadelphia in 1923.
His first camera was bought in Europe by being given a travel grant.
In 1941 he traveled to Puerto Rico to perform work for the "Farm Security Administration" and decides to stay in the country. Puerto Rico constitutes a radical change in his life. From there it goes to work for "the Community Division of the Department of Public Education" that makes films and composed for them. He directed the movie "The players" on poor children and their love of baseball, one of the great classics of cinema today Porto Rican.
Composed from songs to ballet and edited and illustrated numerous books.
His score for the film "From the clouds" shows an early use of electronic techniques.

 Prisoners singing and dancing 1941 By Jack Delano

Durham, North Carolina 1940 By Jack Delano

 

 Jack Delano

 Jack Delano 1943

In the waiting room of the Union station by Jack DelanoChicago 1943

 Jack-Delano 1943