{"product_id":"consuelo-kanaga","title":"Consuelo Kanaga","description":"\u003cp\u003eConsuelo Kanaga by Drew Sawyer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsuelo Kanaga (1894–1978) was one of the pioneers of modern American photography. Beginning her career in 1915 as a photojournalist for the San Francisco Chronicle, Kanaga quickly became a highly skilled darkroom technician, developing a distinctly artistic aesthetic style. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003einspired by the photography of Alfred Stieglitz. Over the next six decades, she produced beautifully composed images over a wide range of subjects, characterized by an abiding interest in the social conflicts of her time, including urban poverty, workers' rights, racial segregation, and prevailing inequality. She became especially known for her emotional and introspective portraits of African Americans, which combined modernist formal technique and radical documentary commentary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDimensions: 9.8 x 1.3 x 11.4 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e316 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50938060964007,"sku":"126004","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/5804\/files\/2137b15dconsuelo.jpg?v=1783282870","url":"https:\/\/princetonmuseumstore.org\/products\/consuelo-kanaga","provider":"Princeton University Art Museum Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}