WHY PHOTOGRAPHY MATTERS AS ART AS NEVER BEFORE
Fried, Michael
From Brian Cassidy Books at Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
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Quantity: 1From Brian Cassidy Books at Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
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Quantity: 1About this Item
Inscribed first edition of this handsomely produced work of art history detailing photography since the late 1970s, when Fried argues it came into its own as art form. Photographers discussed include Jeff Wall, Cindy Sherman, Thomas Struth, Thomas Ruff, Philip Lorca DiCorcia, Thomas Demand, Andreas Gursky, and Candida Hofer. Hardcover. 4to. Green boards in photographic dust jacket. Near fine in like DJ. INSCRIBED by Fried to title page: "To Michael, / with best wishes, / Mike Fried." Very mild touches of edgewear to jacket. Crisp and clean throughout. 409pp. Near fine in a near fine jacket. Seller Inventory # 43505
Bibliographic Details
Title: WHY PHOTOGRAPHY MATTERS AS ART AS NEVER ...
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven
Publication Date: 2008
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
About this title
Among the photographers and video-makers whose work receives serious attention in this powerfully argued book are Jeff Wall, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Cindy Sherman, Thomas Struth, Thomas Ruff, Andreas Gursky, Luc Delahaye, Rineke Dijkstra, Patrick Faigenbaum, Roland Fischer, Thomas Demand, Candida Höfer, Beat Streuli, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Douglas Gordon and Philippe Parreno, James Welling, and Bernd and Hilla Becher. Future discussions of the new art photography will have no choice but to take a stand for or against Fried’s conclusions.
Michael Fried is J.R. Herbert Boone Professor of Humanities and the History of Art at The Johns Hopkins University.
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