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McManus, Keith, circa 1985 Jun 3-7

 File — Box: Mixed pav_9, cassette: 2.29 A-B

Scope and Contents

Keith McManus begins by discussing his transition from street photography to long-term projects documenting familiar subjects. He labels himself a documentarist, which he differentiates from a photojournalist. McManus then presents slideshow of his photographs. Workshop participants ask questions throughout.

Inscriptions

Container
McManus Con't
Item Label
Keith McManus - Focus '85

Dates

  • circa 1985 Jun 3-7

Extent

1 1/4 inch Audio Cassette (01:00:25 duration)

Biographical / Historical

Keith McManus is an American documentary photographer whose work frequently depicts marginalized subjects, including those living in poverty, people with disabilities, and those living with HIV/AIDS. Beginning in 1980, McManus belonged to the cooperative agency Archive Pictures. He later worked as the photo editor at U.S. News & World Reports. He has also produced documentary films for PBS.