tracking time documenting americas (2 risultati)

Condizione: Used - Very Good. 2016. hardcover. Pictorial boards. Oblong octavo. Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated. Presentation copy, with photographer/author's inscription to title page. Mild shelf wear and scuffing to boards. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. Very Good.

First edition. Oblong Octavo. Unpaginated. Original photo-illustrated boards with black lettering on cover, white on spine. Inscribed "For Marla Camilo José Vergara, 2015" on half-title. "The Museum für Photographie Braunschweig has assembled an impressive selection of 180 photographs from throughout Vergara's career. The exhibition and catalogue seek to reveal both the motivation and the impact of Vergara's work and show us how these powerful images can change our own understanding of urban ghettos. The selected images also reflect the special themes that drew Vergara's attention even as he continued to concentrate on his main goal of tracking change over time." (Zinkham). Illustrated with striking photographs of Harlem, South Bronx, Camden New Jersey, West Madison Street Chicago, Newark New Jersey, and Old New York (1970-1973); murals from Los Angeles, Detroit, Brooklyn, and extended sections devoted to Skid Row Los Angeles and Detroit by night. Contains biographical notes and exhibition history at rear. Binding lightly rubbed with some pages dog-eared at top foredge. Very good- to very good condition.