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Milton Rogovin: The Forgotten Ones

Collector Grade · C- Rarity · Common Deal · Great Confidence · Medium
Hardcover (with Dust Jacket) English 128 pages 22.6 x 26.4 x 1.8 cm 828g

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Rarity 0/100 · Collector 0/100 · Deal 85/100 · Listings: 13 · Avg price: $64.90 · Min price: $5.27

Description

Exploring themes of marginalization and social invisibility, The Forgotten Ones presents a visual study centered on individuals often overlooked by society. Milton Rogovin’s approach employs intimate portraiture to capture the dignity and humanity of his subjects, emphasizing their personal stories through focused, direct imagery.

The collection features a series of photographs that combine a stark yet empathetic mood with a commitment to social documentary traditions. The carefully composed black-and-white portraits invite reflection on the subjects’ lives, offering a quiet but powerful commentary on poverty and resilience within marginalized communities.

Published in 2003 by Quantuck Lane Press, this 128-page volume encapsulates Rogovin’s longstanding engagement with social issues through photography, providing a thoughtful resource for students and enthusiasts of documentary portraiture.