Present Tense: Nine Artists in the Nineties: Janet Cardiff, Iran Do Espirito Santo, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Jim Hodges, Charles Ledray

by John Weber

In the 150 years since its emergence, photography has become a primary police tool. Filled with mug shots, scenes of the crime, blood drenched victims, and other gruesome evidence, "Police Pictures" explores both the manipulation of images and the policing function of photography. Published in conjunction with a San Francisco Museum of Modern Art exhibit. Over 120 full-color and duotone images.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0918471427
• ISBN13: 9780918471420
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
• Length: 46 Pages