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Gordon Parks, Sr.
Biographical profile. Photographs of him and his parents.
http://www.thehistorymakers.com/historymak...
Gordon Parks: Renaissance man, internationally-known photographer
Biographical profile, by the Corcoran Gallery's curator of photography and media arts. May not work in some browsers. [USA Today Magazine]
http://articles.findarticles.com/p/article...
The Films & Photography of Gordon Parks, Sr.
Was part of a film series put on by New York State Writers Institute, at SUNY Albany. How he got his big break, and his work in photography and films. Links to film notes and to two articles.
http://www.albany.edu/writers-inst/parksfl...
Ella Watson, U.S. Government Charwoman
A baker's dozen of photographs from Gordon Parks' series for the Farm Security Administration. Includes one of his most famous pictures, "American Gothic." Accompanying text sheds light on how Roy Stryker helped Parks become a better artist.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsahtml/fachap...
IMDb: Gordon Parks
Filmography, brief biography, trivia.
http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0662953/
Visual excellence is Gordon Parks
Biographical essay on the African-American photographer and filmmaker.
http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american...
A Lifetime of Photography: A Conversation with Gordon Parks
Short article on the remarkably versatile artist.
http://www.nanpa.org/conferences/Summit200...
Parks, Gordon
Biography of the life and work of this award-winning African-American photographer, writer, and filmmaker.
http://www.gale.com/free_resources/bhm/bio...
A Great Day for Gordon Parks
Feature story on the legendary photographer's 90th birthday. RealAudio. Includes links to earlier stories on Parks. Requires JavaScript. [All Things Considered]
http://discover.npr.org/features/feature.j...
Half Past Autumn
An interview of photographer Gordon Parks on the occasion of a retrospective exhibition at the Corcoran Gallery. RealAudio and a transcript. Transcript uses some Windows-only characters. [NewsHour]
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/entertainme...
Legends Online: Gordon Parks
Biography, and a photo gallery.
http://www.pdngallery.com/legends/parks/in...
Gordon Parks: Appreciation of an artist's life work
A photography instructor outlines the career of the groundbreaking black movie director and photographer. Includes several photographs. [Online Art Magazine]
http://www.ebsqart.com/ArtMagazine/za_264....
Colored Reflections: Gordon Parks
Short biography.
http://www.coloredreflections.com/decades/...
Wikipedia: Gordon Parks
Encyclopedia-style entry on the African American photographer, pianist, film director, and novelist.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Parks
A Kansas Portrait: Gordon Parks
Biographical essay on the photographer, writer, and filmmaker.
http://www.kshs.org/portraits/parks_gordon...
All Movie Guide: Gordon Parks
Short biography concentrating on Parks as a director, who he's worked with in film, and filmography.
http://www.allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll?p=avg&s...
The Gordon Parks Collection
Description of still photos from the movie "The Learning Tree," at Leonard H. Axe Library, Pittsburg State University. Links.
http://library.pittstate.edu/spcoll/ndxpar...
Half Past Autumn: The Art of Gordon Parks
Notes from a 1999 exhibition. Information on the artist and the exhibition.
http://norton.org/exhibitions/archiveparks...
Reporting Civil Rights: Gordon Parks
Traces the career of the photojournalist, movie producer, and writer. Includes selected bibliography.
http://www.reportingcivilrights.org/author...
Spartacus Educational: Gordon Parks
Short biography of the American photographer, for schoolchildren.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAPp...
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