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Why People Photograph
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Why People Photograph
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Robert Adams
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:192 | Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 140 |
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Category/Genre | Photography and photographs Photographic equipment and techniques |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780893816032
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Classifications | Dewey:770.1 |
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Illustrations |
Illustrated in black and white throughout
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Aperture
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Imprint |
Aperture
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Publication Date |
1 July 2004 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
A now classic text on the art, Why People PhotographAt our best and most fortunate we make pictures because of what stands in front of the camera, to honor what is greater and more interesting than we are.
Author Biography
Robert Adams, born in 1937, came to prominence as part of the photographic movement known as New Topographics. His work has been widely exhibited both in Europe and the United States. He is a recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, the Spectrum International Prize for Photography, and the Deutsche Boerse Photography Prize.
Reviews"At our best and most fortunate we make pictures because of what stands in front of the camera, to honor what is greater and more interesting than we are." -Robert Adams
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