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1943
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Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mother works as a baby photographer.
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1961-1963
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Studied photography at the Layton School of Art in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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1963-1971
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Takes pictures of his friends in Tulsa which would later be included in his first book. He documents their violence, drug use, and sexual behavior.
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1971
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Gained public attention and notoriety with his first book, "Tulsa", which featured shocking images of the youth drug culture in the Midwest.
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1973
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National Endowment for the Arts, Photographers' Fellowship.
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1980
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Creative Arts Public Service, Photographers' Grant.
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1995
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First film, "Kids", featured some of the skateboarders Clark photographed in the early 1990's around New York's Washington Square Park and in his studio.
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2005
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International Photography Lucie Award, Achievement in Documentary Photography.
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Screenings of Clark's films, "Kids", "Another Day in Paradise" and "Bully" in original 35mm format, Pioneer Theater, New York City. May 13-16.
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2006
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Lives and works in New York.
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'Wassup Rockers' at Angelika Film Center, New York City, June 23-August 2006.
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