Talking Frames

32 -Meryl Meisler on Street Photography and Photographing Joy in Bushwick

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Meryl Meisler is an American photographer born in the South Bronx and raised on Long Island, New York, whose work offers a vivid, human-centred portrait of New York from the 1970s onward. She started taking photographs as a young student, influenced by photographers like Diane Arbus and Jacques Henri Lartigue.

In recent years a resurgence of interest in her archive has brought Meryl's work…