This event is in the past.It took place on October 25, 2025 at City Lore.




🏛️"Nothing else like it" (Google review)
📸Rarely seen images from 1970s-2000s
🎨Street art, hip-hop, and activism focus
Martha Cooper and Clayton Patterson spent decades capturing the raw soul of the Lower East Side. Their photographs, spanning the 1970s through the 2000s, freeze moments of street art, activism, and everyday tenement life in images that feel alive decades later.
legendary street photographers
1970s-2000s NYC
grit and resilience
youth culture documentation




🏛️"Nothing else like it" (Google review)
📸Rarely seen images from 1970s-2000s
🎨Street art, hip-hop, and activism focus
Martha Cooper and Clayton Patterson spent decades capturing the raw soul of the Lower East Side. Their photographs, spanning the 1970s through the 2000s, freeze moments of street art, activism, and everyday tenement life in images that feel alive decades later.
legendary street photographers
1970s-2000s NYC
grit and resilience
youth culture documentation
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