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Interview by Canbra Hodsdon Illustration by Ariel Roman Photos provided by Martha Cooper
Since she could hold a camera, street photographer Martha Cooper has been bringing attention to the artistic subcultures in American cities that are often overlooked by the everyday passersby. Through her photography she has shown viewers the art that lies beneath seemingly impulsive urban graffiti and found inspiration in the thought behind each work. Cooper also provides an intimate glimpse into the lives of NYC’s residents through her engaging street photography. With a background in anthropology, Cooper