Bruce Davidson: Subway

First published in 1986, photographer Bruce Davidson’s classic series has since garnered critical acclaim for its phenomenal use of extremes of color and shadow set against flash-lit skin. In this third publication, a sequence of 118 images, including 25 never-before-published photographs, moves the viewer through a landscape sometimes menacing, at other times lyrical, soulful and satiric. The images include the full panoply of New Yorkers - from weary straphangers and languourous ladies in summer dresses,