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Offers an exploration of the legacy of racism and economic decline in America's small towns, as embodied by the author's hometown of Braddock, Pennsylvania. In this work, the author documents her own struggles and interactions with family and the expectations of community, and includes the documentation of the demise of Braddock's only hospital.

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A leading voice in the field of photography criticism, Vicki Goldberg is well known for her cogent and perceptive writing. Goldbergs take on photography is both insightful and expansive. This title offers a selection of this remarkable authors essays and criticism culled from the past twenty-five years.

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"Lola Alvarez Bravo" is presented at Aperture Gallery, New York September 7 - November 2, 2006.

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Provides Lynne Cohen's work situating her appropriately within the lineage of Lewis Baltz, Stephen Shore, and other widely celebrated Topographic photographers.

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Boldly experimental, Marco Breuer uses a continually evolving range of processes to extract abstract and visually compelling images from photographic paper. This title shows that whether it involves placing burning coals on the photographic paper, Breuer's work eviscerates the usual expectations of the cameraless image.

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Mitch Dobrowner has been chasing storms since 2005. This book focuses on the phenomenon of storms and on the landscape tradition of the American West.

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Provides photographs and documents that confront the nature of contemporary warfare and the invisible mechanisms of state control. This book shows the activities via the weak points of business accountability: invoices, documents of incorporation, and billing reconciliations produced by the American businesses enlisted in detainee transportation.

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Offers documentation, by a thrilling image-maker, of twenty-five cities throughout the world. This book features Barbieri's city-by-city commentary.

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Offers a survey of speculations, propositions, and schemes regarding new directions in contemporary photography, focusing on how photographers today respond to the new possibilities offered by technological advancement and dissemination.

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Introduction by Senator Edward M. Kennedy. Text by Norman Mailer, Evan Thomas, Vicki Goldberg.

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In search of a fresh start, Strand traveled to Mexico City in late 1932 at the invitation of Carlos Chavez, the eminent Mexican composer and conductor. The work he created during this key period reflects a time of intense productivity, and of creative renewal. This book tells the story of Strands journeys through Mexico in the early 1930s.

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Introduces the history and art of photography to a broader public. This book provides a comprehensive view of the artists who have helped shape the medium.

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For Paul Strand, the great pioneer of modernism, the summers of 1926 and 1930-1932 were a return to experimentation, and the Southwest USA became his laboratory, with makeshift darkrooms. These were years of critical artistic growth. Absorbing the complex cultural local history, Strand made pictures that merged realism with abstraction.

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Deals with the study of the forms and patterns within nature of tiny buttonshaped flowers, cascading winter branches, and fierce snarls of twigs. This books task is to do credit to Strands final work, both as an individual and as a key figure in Modernist photography.

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Reveals an extreme aesthetic that also exposes the potholes and irregularities left in the path of modernization. This book focuses on the social marginality that continues to plague the country, thereby capsizing Chile's image of buoyancy by intuitively penetrating the contradictions - the innumerable cracks and fissures-that persist to this day.

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Offers a reinterpretation of every-day consumer and vernacular images. This title presents an approach to quintessential issues of representation in contemporary culture, including how images are used to construct and communicate consumer desire, and whether or not the growing volume of images we view online fosters a critical visual literacy.

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Offers an analysis of the causes of decades of environmental abuse along the largest river system in North America.

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Traces the rise of the album from the turn of the century onwards showcasing some of the most important examples in the history of the medium, as collected by the Library of Congress. This title provides a look at the history of photography through the handmade objects of some its most famous practitioners.

(Paperback, Winter, 2013 ed.)

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Offers a rethinking of photography's impact on our culture and our lives. This title provides an exploration of the many ways photographs package information and values, demand and hold attention, and shape our knowledge of and experience in the world.

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To celebrate the centennial of America's National Park Service, this title brings together some of the finest landscape photography in the history of the medium, from America's most magnificent and sacred environments. It pays homage to a practice that has defined the way we see America, particularly the American West.