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Informationen zum Autor Robert Adams is a major figure in New Topographics movement known for his photographs of the modern American West. A recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, two Guggenheim Fellowships, the Spectrum International Prize for Photography, and the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize, his many books include: From the Missouri West (1980), Beauty in Photography: Essays in Defense of Traditional Values (1981), Our Lives and Our Children (1983), Summer Nights, Walking (1985), Los Angeles Spring (1986), and Perfect Times, Perfect Places (1988). Adams's work has been widely exhibited, including in a major retrospective at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Richard B. Woodward is an arts critic in New York. His frequent writings about photography include monograph essays on Disfarmer, Lee Friedlander, William Eggleston, Robert Adams, An-My Lê, Abelardo Morell, David Levinthal, Ansel Adams, and many others. He has taught at Columbia University’s Graduate School of the Arts and the New York University Graduate School of Journalism. His articles have been published in the Atlantic Monthly, the New Criterion, the New Yorker, and many other magazines and newspapers, and he contributes regularly to the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. Klappentext Subtitled, "Photographs & Conversations". Zusammenfassung A collection of conversations with writers and curators - William McEwan, Rebecca Solnit, Constance Sullivan, and Thomas Weski, among others (including a group of his students). This publication offers the author's thoughts on a number of his legendary projects.
