Tag: Jamel Shabazz

  • Jamel Shabazz Photography

    Jamel Shabazz Photography

    Make sure to get up to the Bronx Museum to see the fantastic photography show of Jamel Shabazz’s work (1980-2020). https://www.bronxmuseum.org/exhibitions/jamel-shabazz-eyes-on-the-street Jamel Shabazz was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. At the age of fifteen, he picked up his first camera and started to document his peers. Inspired by photographers Leonard Freed, James Van…

  • In The Subway.  In the 80’s.

    In The Subway. In the 80’s.

    The BBC has a great piece on photos from Brooklyn-based photographer Jamel Shabazz. His work in the 1980’s captures the world underground in the subway – finding fashion, joy and love in surprising images. To watch the video see: Patch.com Reports On Very, Very Bad Apartment Buildings Patch.com’s Nick Garber and a colleague report on…