"Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone; it has to be itself."
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About Berenice Abbott
Berenice Abbott was an American photographer known for her portraits and urban photography. She gained recognition for her documentary project 'Changing New York,' which captured the transformation of the cityscape in the 1930s. Abbott's work explored the intersections of art and science, as she also developed innovative techniques in photography and contributed to scientific photography. Her iconic black-and-white images remain influential in the world of photography today.
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