Tuesday, 2 October 2012

Photo journelsim Lawence donald , Larry Clark

 

Lawrence Donald (Larry Clark) (born January 19, 1943-present) is an American film director, photographer, film producer and writer. who is mostly well known  for the movie "kids" made in 1995.  In his writing days he wrote a book called Tulsa which in the book welled he is best known for. But what he is mose known for is his photography he would normaly tale violent photos mostly includeing drug drug use, Sexual violence,underage sex many of his photos he took ended up in his books. Including Tulsa.

Photos he took of young Americans living young,wild and dangerously  he had taken from the 1960's too 2010 from drug use , sexual content, punk and rock ages violence and very modern skate boarding.
  In a very famous photo a pregnant woman injects drugs into her arm as she sits half naked on a chair. this photo is one of the examples that Clark looked out for and was keen to capture to show the young dangerous life's of these people. Larry Clark's Photos arnt aloud to be shown in many museums due to the nature of them. even if some museums did allow them to be shown. the public entrance would have to be 18 or over to view them.

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