Robert herman

Robert Herman’s Kodachromes of 1980s New York City form part of his series of street photography taken from 1978 to 2005. A film student at NYU, Herman gained c

Robert Herman, 1983.

"Conversation," Soho, Manhattan, 1981 by New York Times and Lens Culture featured photographer Robert Herman Archival Ink Jet Print on 330 GSM Fiber Paper Sheet Size: 17 x 22 inches Image Size: 12 x 18 inches Hand Signed on the verso from a limited edition of 10 Acquired directly from artist Excellent condition About the Artist Robert Herman has been a street photographer since his days as an NYU film student back in the late 70's. His photos of New York City, shot between 1978-2005 on…

Robert Herman’s Kodachromes of 1980s New York City form part of his series of street photography taken from 1978 to 2005. A film student at NYU, Herman gained creative fuel and purpose through the camera and walking. “I felt like a very vulnerable person,” he recalled in 2013. “Photography was my intermediary between me and … Continue reading "Taking a Walk and Taking Pictures in 1980s New York"

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Robert Herman, 1970s.

Robert Herman has been a street photographer since his student time at New York University in the late 1970's. Back then, he started to capture New York, the city's beautiful diversity of people, reflections and unique coincidental moments on rolls and rolls of analogue film.

Robert Herman talks about his new book, The New Yorkers, which captures everyday life in New York City on Kodachrome from 1978 to 2005.

A collection of my iphone photos made with the Hipstamatic App, The Phone Book will be published by Schiffer in the Fall 2015.

These images are selections from my book of photographs, The New Yorkers . Many of them were made in Soho, Little Italy, Tribeca, Greenwich Village and the Lower East Side, in a period of accelerated transformation in the early eighties. At that time, these neighborhoods contained elements of three distinct groups: the people who had lived and worked there for many years and had their ethnic background in common and second, the artists who came in in the late 60's and 70's in search of…