Minor White

Minor White was one of the most influential photographers since WWII (Encarta). Throughout his 68 years he taught thousands about the intricacies of photography, none more important then himself. White was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on July 9th, 1908. He lived there until he attended college in New York some years later. It was in New York and later Portland, Oregon that White taught himself about photography and its art representations. He went on to work with …

…hundreds of books containing his photographs and all are good examples of what Minor White wanted to show his audience. Throughout Minor's life, he worked to shoe people how to create a full and pure photograph. Through his articles, his classes, and workshops he influenced many to create the same. For the rest of civilization, his creativeness will be looked up to and expanded upon. There is only one word to describe Minor White, creative.