Ricky Flores: Jay and The BoomboxRicky Flores (American, b. 1961) Jay And The Boombox, New York, 1984 Archival pigment print Signed on the mount lower right, edition: 1 of 2, framed. 20 3/4 x 28 in.FootnotesSouth Bronx native Ricky Flores began taking photographs as a high school senior in 1980, shooting pictures of his friends and documenting life in the South Bronx, including the burgeoning Hip Hop scene. Flores later freelanced for The Daily News, The New York Times, The City Sun, and The Village Voice. Flores was recognized for his coverage of the attacks on September 11, 2001, and is a two-time winner of the New York Press Publishers award for Spot News. He has a permanent installation at I.S. 206 in the Tremont section of the Bronx commissioned by the School Construction Authority The Department of Cultural Affairs, and the New York City Board of Education. Ricky Flores - "The boombox was the primary source of listening to music in the city via live radio on popular FM stations such as WBLS. Everyone would create mixtapes by taping music from the radio and sharing them with friends."
Ricky Flores: Jay and The BoomboxRicky Flores (American, b. 1961) Jay And The Boombox, New York, 1984 Archival pigment print Signed on the mount lower right, edition: 1 of 2, framed. 20 3/4 x 28 in.FootnotesSouth Bronx native Ricky Flores began taking photographs as a high school senior in 1980, shooting pictures of his friends and documenting life in the South Bronx, including the burgeoning Hip Hop scene. Flores later freelanced for The Daily News, The New York Times, The City Sun, and The Village Voice. Flores was recognized for his coverage of the attacks on September 11, 2001, and is a two-time winner of the New York Press Publishers award for Spot News. He has a permanent installation at I.S. 206 in the Tremont section of the Bronx commissioned by the School Construction Authority The Department of Cultural Affairs, and the New York City Board of Education. Ricky Flores - "The boombox was the primary source of listening to music in the city via live radio on popular FM stations such as WBLS. Everyone would create mixtapes by taping music from the radio and sharing them with friends."
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