Fading Ads of New York City

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jan 3, 2012

Acclaimed photographer and urban documentarian Frank Jump talks about his 20-year effort to document fading ads in the city. His book Fading Ads of New York City is a photo-documentary and a study of time and space, of mortality and living.

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