Mary Ellen Mark (Photofile)

The perfect introduction to American photographer Mary Ellen Mark, best known for her photojournalism, documentary photography, portraiture, and advertising photography. The work of Mary Ellen Mark (1940-2015) bears witness to her fascination with the human condition and her gift for connecting intimately with her subjects. Skilled at blending into unusual or insular environments, she traveled all over the world and forged a body of work that combined photo- journalism with portraiture