The 1970’s was a golden age for snapshot photography in America, and the names of the day’s masters roll off the tongue: Eggleston, Winogrand, Arbus, Friedlander, Jang. Jang? You might not know his ...

Whatever comes around, goes around - and so it goes with San Francisco photographer Michael Jang, who after spending a lifetime in the trenches of advertising, editorial and portrait photography has ...

Increasingly, weather and all of its related catastrophes are never far from the front page of the news. Photographer Michael Jang’s photographs of weather reporter auditions from 1983 charmingly ...

In the 1970s, the Bay Area was 86 percent white and just four percent Asian, according to U.S. Census data. Asian faces were rarely in visual media, except occasionally as TV journalists (Wendy Tokuda ...

Michael Jang has had a long, successful career as a portrait photographer, but it was only in 2002 after he dropped off a box of prints at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art that the world ...

For decades Michael Jang flew under the radar, his career as a professional artist first gathering public acclaim in 2001 with the submission of a portfolio of images from the 1970s to the San ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. It took 40 years for Michael Jang’s photography career to take off, and to tell you ...