Monday, March 16, 2015

Half Past Autumn Pt. 2


16. When did the FSA shut down?

            The FSA shut down in 1946.

17. After Gordon moved to New York, what magazine did he shoot for?

            Gordon shot for the fashion magazine Vogue.

18. Who was the picture editor of Life Magazine when Gordon walked into the Life Magazine office?

            The picture editor was

19. What was the first major story Parks covered for Life Magazine?

            The first major story was on the Harlem Gang Leader.

20. Who were some of the artists that Gordon Parks mentioned influenced his work after he moved to    the Paris Life Magazine bureau?

            He was inspired by Picasso, (Moliere, writer), Prokofiev, Debussy, Bach, Ravel,                                         Rachmaninoff, Pablo Neruda and more.

21. How did Parks shoot fashion when he lived in France?

            He allowed the models to move around to get action, and he kept the model in focus while                       moving with the model.

22.Where was Parks' concerto performed?

            The concerto was performed in Venice

23. Who was Parks' second wife? (Who was her father? What did she do?)

            Parks' second wife was Elizabeth Campbell.

24. How old was Flavio de Silva when Parks met him?

            Flavio de Silva was twelve.

25. When did Parks meet Flavio?

            He met him in 1961.

26. Where did Flavio live when Parks first met Flavio and his family?

            He lived in Brazil in the slums.

27. How is Gloria Vanderbilt? Who is her famous son? Who are her ancestors?

            Gloria Vanderbilt is an artist. Her son is Anderson Cooper, the anchor of CNN news. Her                         ancestors are Vanderbilts (almost aristocratic), and her parents are Gloria Morgan and                         Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt.

28. How did Vanderbilt describe their relationship?

            Vanderbilt described it as being a meeting with someone they knew from ages ago. They                       didn't have to act with the usual formalities of meeting a person in the beginning.




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