Weegee: Society of the Spectacle, a career-spanning exhibition of the photographer’s work now on view at the International Center of Photography, aims to bridge the gap between this early Weegee ...

A loner and an outlier, Weegee took photos of people on the margins of New York society. A new reissue of his photobook Naked City reveals the extraordinary power of his images.

Weegee installed a radio in his lair tuned to the police frequency, which made it possible for him to be the first photographer to many, many news scenes; eventually he had a police phone in his car.

Weegee, a.k.a. photojournalist Arthur Fellig, derived his moniker from the phonic adaptation of the Ouija board, because of his customary arrivals at crime scenes minutes before the authorities.

Weegee — the moniker was inspired either by Ouija boards or “squeegee boys” working in newspaper darkrooms — gave photojournalism a household name at a time when most of its practitioners ...

A Weegee shot is a gut punch delivered with unforgiving rawness. If a murdered mobster was slumped and bleeding over his linguine, Weegee was there minutes later, camera in hand. His ability to be on ...

Weegee danced and screamed to get the beach crowd's attention. The masked man called himself the Spider. Weegee (Arthur Fellig) / International Centre of Photography / Getty Images At 70 years old ...

Notorious photographer Weegee and Stanley Kubrick overlapped over decades — resulting in this striking portrait of actor Peter Bull in “Dr. Strangelove.” ...

Weegee is home. Born in 1899 in Zolochiv, a town in the east of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Usher Fellig had his Jewish first name Anglicized to Arthur when he passed through Ellis Island in the ...