Foreword by Denise Miller and essays by Shirley Hazzard & Nan Richardson. Illustrated with 80 photographs. 124 pages, slim oblong 4to, orange cloth, d.w. Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Photography, (1997). First edition. A near fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. A nice association copy, inscribed by the author to Shirley Hazzard who wrote one of the essays.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

City of Secrets. Photographs of Naples

Publisher

Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago

Publication Date

1997

Language

English

ISBN 10

0965888703

ISBN 13

9780965888707

Binding

hardcover

Illustrator

Jed Fielding

Edition

First.

Condition

near fine

Dust Jacket Condition

fine

Signed

Signed by Author(s)

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City of Secrets is Jed Fielding's first monograph. A student of Harry Callahan and Aaron Siskind, Fielding mastered the subtleties of focal point and rim. These extraordinary images, the product of twenty years spent photographing in the streets of Naples, constitute a major body of work by an important American Photographer.

About the Author

Jed Fielding was born in Boston in 1953. He received his degrees in photography from the Rhode Island School of Design (BFA), where he studied with Aaron Siskind and Harry Callahan, and from The School of The Art Institute of Chicago (MFA). His photographs have been widely collected and exhibited, including The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Columbia College Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, International Center of Photography, New York, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, The Center of Creative Photography, Tucson, and The Museum Van Bommel-Van Dam, the Netherlands Jed Fielding lives and works in Chicago.

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