WeeGee
WeeGee was once the most well known photographer of New York city crime scenes. His pictures documented the violent crimes and tragedies that occurred in his beloved city. After seeing his pictures in the SFU art gallery and hearing his story I am most interested in the many roles he played in New York. He was a crime scene photographer with an
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1) What W's own life experience seems to bring to his work
2) Ethical problems with the photos, at least in terms of backprojecting today's standards e.g. voyeurism, less than informed consent, staging etc
3) The overall value of such photos as qualitative method with SA.
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