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Selected Images from the Exhibition

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Meal Line
Danny Lyon
1968-1969 (Printed later)
Gelatin silver print
Meal Line
Danny Lyon
1968-1969 (Printed later)
Gelatin silver print
Gift of George Stephanopoulos
View on Artstor
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Clearing Land
Danny Lyon
1968-1969 (Printed later)
Gelatin silver print
Clearing Land
Danny Lyon
1968-1969 (Printed later)
Gelatin silver print
Gift of George Stephanopoulos
View on Artstor
Terms of Use
Heat Exhaustion (man in back of truck)
Danny Lyon
1968-1969 (Printed later)
Gelatin silver print
Heat Exhaustion (man in back of truck)
Danny Lyon
1968-1969 (Printed later)
Gelatin silver print
Gift of George Stephanopoulos
View on Artstor
Terms of Use
Dining Room (convict pouring from pitcher)
Danny Lyon
1968-1969 (Printed later)
Gelatin silver print
Dining Room (convict pouring from pitcher)
Danny Lyon
1968-1969 (Printed later)
Gelatin silver print
Gift of George Stephanopoulos
View on Artstor
Terms of Use

Mass Incarceration

September 1, 2020 - May 21, 2021
LUAG Main Gallery, Zoellner Arts Center
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Tuesday 11AM - 7PM,
Wednesday 11AM - 5PM,
Thursday 11 AM - 5PM,
Friday 11 AM - 5PM,
Saturday 11 AM - 4PM,
Sunday - Monday Closed

Selections from Doing Democracy: Photography from the George Stephanopoulos Collection

These photographs provide a view of prison life in the late 1960s, in the moment before the “War on Crime” caused prison populations to skyrocket, leading to our current culture of mass incarceration.

View the full exhibition on JSTOR.

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Rei Ukon '21 discusses Danny Lyon's "Meal Line," c. 1968

Rei Ukon '21 discusses Danny Lyon's "Meal Line," c. 1968

This photograph is included in the exhibition "Doing Democracy: Photography from the George Stephanopoulos Collection." On view in the LUAG Main Gallery and on the South Bethlehem Greenway from September 2020 - May 2021.

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Lehigh University Art Galleries

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Bethlehem, PA 18015

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