Norman Rockwell Archive Goes Live OnlineNichole Dupont, 02:27PM / Thursday, January 06, 2011 | |
STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — Paul Strand, the modernist American who put photography on the 20th century art map, said the "artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep."
While Strand himself found inspiration in the rooftops and streets of Manhattan, Norman Rockwell, the Berkshires' own "adopted son," found inspiration in the people in his community and the concepts of his time.
Now, thanks to some $2 million in grants over the past seven years from the National Endowment for the Humanities,
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