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National Endowment for the Arts

National Endowment for the Arts

Current Exhibitions Supported by National Endowment for the Arts

Excerpts from “”South Street” and “The Transformation of Lower Manhattan”

Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
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In “South Street,” photographed in the 1980s, Mensch documented the forces at work to transform the waterfront at the Fulton Market from a nocturnal workingman’s culture to a commercial mall and shopping destination.

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MEMORIAL ’76

Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
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A photographic time capsule of a pre-gentrified South Brooklyn Memorial Day parade that preserves a neighborhood and a moment now largely vanished.

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Ozark Life

Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
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Ozark Life weaves together everyday moments from my family and community in rural Arkansas as the changing seasons and passage of time move us through life in the hills we call home.

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The Scars of War

Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
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After 24 years in the Army, a service member started therapy for the first time. His therapist asked him to start writing down his thoughts. His wife, a photographer, picked up her camera to tell this chapter of their story.

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The Women’s Grass

Brooklyn Bridge Park – Emily Warren Roebling Plaza
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As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, women of the Blackfeet Nation are working to revive a medicinal plant pushed toward extinction by the country’s expansion.

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