
About Martin Elkort
Born in 1929, Martin Elkort grew up in New York during an era of great social and political change. His interest in photography started at an early age.

Books
Children: Behind The Lens is available for order. Poignant and insightful, Elkort’s photographs of children capture their curiosity & vitality as they explore their urban landscape.

An American Mirror
Exploring his life and work, this documentary visits with Martin Elkort while he shares stories of the history of American photography and events that shaped our nation.

Musings
Often called a Blog, “Musings” are writings by Martin, impressions on photography – both his and others, and general observations from a photographic eye.

Photo Narratives
In this collection of audio narratives, Martin expresses his thoughts about the dynamics of the photograph and what he observed when he took the shot.

News
We want you to know what we’re doing and what’s being said about Martin’s work. This is the place for those updates.