The Heights: Matthew Porter's Photographs of Flying Cars
By (Author) Matthew Porter
Text by Rachel Kushner
Aperture
Aperture
22nd July 2019
United States
General
Non Fiction
779.9629222092
Paperback
56
Width 273mm, Height 305mm
500g
Additional Comp Titles
Autophoto: Cars & Photography, 1900 to Now. 9782869251311, $65.00 USD (Editions Xavier Barral, 2017)Langdon Clay: Cars. 9783958291713 (Steidl, 2016)
The Heights also featured in:
The Paris Review, April 18, 2019
ARTnews, April 3, 2019
Another Man, March 11, 2019
Polka, February 26, 2019 (Print)
Matthew Porter (born in State College, Pennsylvania, 1975) is a graduate of Bard College and of the ICP-Bard MFA Program in Advanced Photographic Studies, New York. His work was included in Photography Is Magic (Aperture, 2015), and his first book, Archipelago, was published in 2015. Porter's work is represented by M+B, Los Angeles, and Invisible-Exports, New York. He lives and works in Brooklyn. Rachel Kushner's debut novel, Telex from Cuba, was a finalist for the 2008 National Book Award and the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, winner of the California Book Award, and a New York Times bestseller and Notable Book. Her book The Flamethrowers received rave reviews across the country, and she was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2013; her latest novel is The Mars Room (2018). Kushner's fiction and essays have appeared in the New York Times, Paris Review, Believer, Artforum, Bookforum, Cabinet, and Grand Street. She lives in Los Angeles.