Paul Strand: Essays on His Life and Work

by Maren Stang and Robert Adams

Book Overview

"Paul Strand is universally acclaimed as a master. His pictures rank highly among the most often reproduced masterworks of photography and have an honored place within the canon of modern art as such. People viewing his work for the first or the hundredth time find themselves captivated within a visual domain of extraordinary immediacy and freshness, not just in textures, shapes, and forms but in subtleties which make for resonating coherences within...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0893814415
• ISBN13: 9780893814410
• Release Date: December 1899
• Publisher: Aperture
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 0.8" x 6.5"

Customer Reviews

A Great way to understand more about photography

While essays may not be everyone's cup of tea, for those of us who want to truly understand the deeper aspects of photography reading this book adds an analytical dimension that a biography or self-help book cannot. And it is highly readable. Strongly recommended.