Erwitt is known for a benevolent irony and a humanistic sensibility traditional to the spirit of Magnum: “You can find pictures anywhere
an everchanging pandemonium of delicate details and habitual rhythms
capturing vibrant scenes that he would never have shot in black and white
14 of which were on foot
these photographs attempt to challenge our assumptions of these far-flung places
Fine Print: Paul Morissey, Andy Warhol, Janis Joplin, and Tim Buckley. Max’s Kansas City, New York City, 1968 Size:16 x 20 in (40 x 50 cm) Erwitt is known for aElliott Landy made his name photographing the counter culture of 1960s America. Here, some of the era's cultural luminaries eat at the legendary Maxs Kansas City, a restaurant and nightclub that was the place to see and be seen. From left: Paul Morissey, Andy Warhol, Janis Joplin, and Tim Buckley in 1968.