The Last Day of Summer: Photographs by Jock Sturges

by Jock Sturges

Book Overview

In 1990, the FBI entered Sturges's studio and seized his work, claiming violation of child pornography laws. Citizens, artists, and the media responded with outrage. With The Last Day of Summer , Aperture accords Sturges's vision the dignity and respect it so richly deserves. "In the 58 images of this handsome... monograph, Sturges sustains a delicate balance on a very precarious wire... His struggle is to observe and render his subjects in all of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B000JCXO70
• ISBN13: 9780893814946
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Aperture Foundation, Incorporated
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.9" x 11.6"