The New York Times

Bertien van Manen’s Glimpses of the World

Using point-and-shoot cameras, she traveled to China, Russia and the coal mines of Kentucky to capture everyday life. Ms.van Manen in 2007 with the small Olympus camera she used in later years.Credit.
The New York Times

Bertien van Manen, a Roving Photographer of Daily Life, Dies at 89

Inspired by Robert Frank’s book “The Americans,” she traveled to China, Russia and the coal mines of Kentucky to capture intimate glimpses of everyday routines. By Michael S. Rosenwald Bertien van ...
Time

Bertien van Manen: Let's Sit Down Before We Go

The thread that links much of the Dutch photographer Bertien van Manen’s work is her portrayal of the seemingly small, undramatic moments of everyday life. It might be a photograph of friends sitting ...