John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York

c. 1967, printed 2012

Garry Winogrand

Associated Names
Garry Winogrand

Artist, American, 1928 - 1984

Teresa Engle Schirmer

Printer, American, born 1957

This is a photograph of an airport terminal interior. The image showcases a modern architectural space with expansive glass walls that allow natural light to fill the area. There are seating areas with chairs and a wide, curving staircase that ascends to an upper level. The design features an open-plan layout and sleek metal railings, creating a sense of movement and transparency within the space. Through the glass walls, parts of an airplane and an airfield are visible, indicating the function of the structure as an airport terminal. The overall atmosphere conveys the hustle and bustle typical of such a transport hub.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Garry Winogrand Archive, Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; NGA purchase, 2014.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2013

  • Garry Winogrand. Exh. cat. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2013: pl. 88.

Inscriptions

on verso, lower right stamped in black ink: Authorized posthumous print from an original Garry Winogrand negative / The Garry Winogrand Archive / Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona / Printed by Teresa Engle Schirmer, 2012 / Edition 1/2, 16 x 20 inches / © The Estate of Garry Winogrand / This print can never be sold or deaccessioned.; by unknown hand, bottom left in graphite: x2013.505.893

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