New York: Stilled Life Peterson Gregory
New York: Stilled Life Peterson Gregory Mid-March 2020: native New Yorker Gregory Peterson is on an early evening walk through the city, suddenly shut down by the coronavirus pandemic. The monumental…
Specifikacia New York: Stilled Life Peterson Gregory
New York: Stilled Life Peterson Gregory
Mid-March 2020: native New Yorker Gregory Peterson is on an early evening walk through the city, suddenly shut down by the coronavirus pandemic. The monumental Lincoln Center Plaza is empty. Manhattan's grand public spaces are bare.
Not a soul on Easter Sunday at the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine. The sounds of skates on ice and bustle of tourists and workers at Rockefeller Center are absent. Starkly silent, the city is stilled, as no one had ever seen it before.Traveling on foot and by bike to avoid public transportation, Peterson took more than 400 photographs of over 200 locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens through the spring and summer of 2020.
Using his iPhone 11, he captured myriad surreal landmarks--the United Nations Secretariat with no traffic, people, or flags, Grand Central Terminal without a person or even a car in sight, as well as gelled