Ted Croner (1922-2005)

Ted Croner was a pivotal American photographer and an influential figure of the New York School of photography. Known for his captivating, blurred images of New York City, Croner’s distinctive style used techniques like slow and multiple exposures to capture the kinetic energy of the urban landscape. His iconic work, such as the famous “Taxi – New York Night,” has been featured in major museums, including the Museum of Modern Art, and on the cover of Bob Dylan’s album Modern Times. Croner’s unique vision transformed cityscapes into abstract, painterly scenes, cementing his legacy as a master of atmospheric and cinematic photography.