Why People Photograph
By (Author) Robert Adams
Aperture
Aperture
21st September 2005
United States
General
Non Fiction
770.1
Paperback
192
Width 140mm, Height 210mm
350g
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.
"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
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 Brse Photography Prize.