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Artists & Works
Robert E. Dorksen
American (b. 1944)
from the BARRIERS portfolio (1972)
2 silver prints
10” x 14”, 14.25” x 11”

STYLE: 70s PHOTOGRAPHY

  

Cleveland Plain Dealer photographer Robert Dorksen has documented the life of working men and women in Cleveland, including union members in factories, offices, printing and sewing plants, graveyards, recording studios, and many other places of employment. Originally an exhibition sponsored by the United Labor Agency's Cultural Arts Committee, these photographs are a testament to all those who work in contemporary America.