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Social Comment

This piece explores the powerful social commentary emerging from the works of notable 1930s artists and photographers such as Joe Schwartz, Robert Capa, and Dorothea Lange. Through impactful images and narratives, they addressed pressing issues like poverty, war, and the human condition, vividly illustrating the struggles faced by marginalized communities. The juxtaposition of personal stories with broader societal issues offers profound insights into the socio-economic landscape of the time, encouraging us to reflect on contemporary challenges.

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Social Comment

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  1. Social Comment Joe Schwartz, "Slums Must Go! May Day Parade, New York" 1936

  2. Social Commentary is the act of using language effectively to provide commentary on issues in a society. What language is used depends on the author.

  3. Robert Capa

  4. Dorothea Lange Migrant Mother, Destitute peapickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California. 1936 March.

  5. 535-07-5248 and Wife, Oregon, August 1939

  6. Lauren Greenfield Aiva, 16, on her first day (left) and after 10 weeks.

  7. Danielle gets measured as Michelle waits for final weigh-in on their last day of weight-loss camp, Catskills, New York

  8. Barbara Kruger

  9. Swoon

  10. Blu

  11. Chris Jordan 125,000 one hundred dollar bills, $12.5 billion , represents the amount of money the United States spent every hour on the war in Iraq.

  12. What social issues can you give voice to?

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