Aaron Siskind, 1937, 1927

Aaron Siskind

1936

Market, 8th Avenue And 135th Street, Harlem

Aaron Siskind

1937

Amateur Night, Apollo Theater, Harlem

Aaron Siskind’s "Amateur Night" captures Harlem’s energy through stark shadows & dynamic movement. A key piece of his abstract expressionist style, this 1937 photo is a powerful document.

Aaron Siskind

1936

Revival Meeting, Storefront Church

Aaron Siskind’s "Revival Meeting" captures a poignant 1936 Black & White photo of African American women in church. Explore abstract expressionism, faith, and social commentary.

Unemployment Council Pickets — Aaron Siskind

Aaron Siskind’s "Schoolboy" (1932) is a stark, powerful portrait of Black youth. Explore this abstract expressionist photograph's geometric forms & textural detail – a key work by a pivotal American artist.

Discover "Street Market" by Aaron Siskind (1937). A captivating black & white photo of a bustling Harlem scene. Explore abstract expressionism & find unique art.