
From Crime Scenes to Celebrities: How Weegee Reinvented His Photography
While Weegee is best known his spot news photographs of mid-20th century New York City, he experimented with celebrity portraits later in his career. Photographer Arthur Felig, better known as Weegee, captured the gritty side of 1940s New York City and was known for his uncanny ability to arrive at a crime scene before the…