Audio Lecture: "What is Modern Photography"

Irving Penn participated in the symposium "What is Modern Photography?" at the Museum of Modern Art on October 20, 1950. Edward Steichen moderated the symposium, and other participants included Margaret Bourke-White, Walker Evans, Gjon Mili, Lisette Model, Write Morris, Homer Page, Ben Shahn, Charles Sheeler, and Aaron Siskind. Irving Penn is introduced by Steichen at approximately 49:20 and begins speaking at 50:19.