A new exhibition in Milton Keynes examines the legacy of New York and Chicago’s pioneering 20th century street photographer, whose vast collection of images went unseen for most of her life In some ...

“Vivian Maier Unseen Work” runs at Fotografiska ... Maier (1926-2009) worked as a nanny in New York and, mostly, the Chicago area from the early ‘50s until 1996. Born in New York, she ...

Long before the female gaze was a thing in photography, there was Vivian Maier. The photographer, who lived in New York City from 1951 to 1956, then in Chicago until she died in 2009, shot everything.

Never seen in her lifetime, they were found by chance in a Chicago storage locker and auctioned off cheaply. Now Vivian Maier has gone viral and her magical pictures sell for thousands of dollars.

Northwestern professor Pamela Bannos explores the legacy of a famed and mysterious street photographer. Pamela Bannos holds a vintage transparency from the Ron Slattery Collection. The image shows ...