Nailya Alexander Gallery, in conjunction with Contact Press Images presents MAIN STRƎƎT: The Lost Dream of Route 66, an exhibition of photographs by Pulitzer-Prize winning photographer Edward Keating. The exhibition is accompanied by the release of Keating’s eponymous book of 84 photographs (Damiani, 2018).
Edward Keating has served as a photojournalist for nearly 40 years for such publications as New York Times, Forbes and Business Week. In 2001, Keating received the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography, as well as the John Faber Award for International Reporting, Overseas Press Club, for his series of photographs on the September 11 attacks. He additionally shared the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting with New York Times staff for the series, “How Race is Lived in America,” and was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for the 1997 series “Vows,” co-authored with Lois Smith Brady. In 2003, Keating joined Contact Press Images photography agency. MAIN STRƎƎT will be Keating’s sixth monograph.
