Martha Graham

SI Neg. 2005-6592. Date: 1940. Martha Graham "Letter to the World" (kick), 1940, Barbara Morgan, silver gelatin photograph. Credit: Barbara Morgan (Smithsonian Institution)

The city’s black steel and concrete-gray buildings sparkled in the rain, their dark hues vibrant; even the dirt and trash-filled gutters glistened as if wrapped in a high-gloss clear coating. Nearly blinded by this dazzling display, I thought I heard an angel speak, her voice cutting through the light. I couldn’t make her out as… Continue reading Martha Graham

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