Maynard L. Parker - Modern Photography and the American Dream

Informationen zum Autor Jennifer A. Watts is curator of photographs at The Huntington Library and editor of Edward Weston: A Legacy . Edward R. Bosley is director of the Gamble House in Pasadena, California. Daniel P. Gregory is former senior editor of Sunset magazine. Christopher Hawthorne is architecture critic for the Los Angeles Times . Elaine Tyler May is professor of American studies at the University of Minnesota. Monica Penick is assistant professor in design studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Charles Phoenix is an author and performer. D. J. Waldie is a contributing editor for the Los Angeles Times . Sam Watters is an architectural and cultural historian. Klappentext As a prolific photographer for "House Beautiful"! "Better Homes and Gardens"! "Architectural Digest"! and "Sunset" magazine! Maynard L Parker was a pioneer in documenting domestic spaces and landscapes for postwar America. Illustrated with over 300 photographs! this monograph focuses on Parker and his work. Winner of the Photography/Art category at the 2013 New York Book Festival given by JM Northern Media LLC.--New York Book Festival"JM Northern Media LLC" (06/10/2013) Zusammenfassung A fascinating look at the work of a photographer whose images documented and shaped the American suburban aesthetic following the Second World War

Product details

• Authors: Jennifer A. Watts, Jennifer A. (EDT) Watts, WATTS JENNIFER A
• Assisted by: Jennifer A Watts (Editor), Jennifer A. Watts (Editor)
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.12.2012
• EAN: 9780300171150
• ISBN: 978-0-300-17115-0
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Huntington Library (Yale); International Leadership Research Forum Early Education (ILRFEC) (COL); International Leadership Research Forum Early Education (ILRFEC)
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Photography, filmmaking, video filmmaking; Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV