All articles tagged with #mid 20th century
An 18-item nostalgia piece collects mid-20th-century American dining habits—from smaller portions and grocery-store ingredient trips to homemade school lunches, “goodie trays,” and limited spices—that would likely baffle today’s kids, illustrating how food culture and snacks have evolved over the decades.
A Princeton University Art Museum exhibition called Photography as a Way of Life surveys mid-20th‑century photographers such as Minor White, Aaron Siskind and Harry Callahan, showing how their work and teaching helped establish photography as a legitimate art form and academic discipline, with highlights ranging from White’s influence on Aperture to the careers of Ming Smith, Donna-Lee Phillips, Nathan Lyons and others across the 1940s–1970s.