photography, artistic

Contains over fifty essays, written by "New York Times" photography critic Andy Grundberg in the 1980s and 1990s, in which he explores the nature of photography and how it is perceived, issues in journalism and documentary photography, modernism, and other topics.

A collection of essays that study the work of many famous photographers, including Diane Arbus, Sally Mann, E.J. Bellocq, and Andrew Bush.

Reproduces chronologically all the photographs and other illustrations that ever appeared in "Camera Work, " a magazine edited and published by photographer Alfred Stieglitz between 1903 and 1917, showcasing the work of numerous American and European artists and photographers.

Presents the autobiography of early twentieth-century photographer, Alvin Langdon Coburn, and contains over seventy reproductions of his works.

Detailed history of the photography magazine "Camera Notes" and its influence on the photographic world with reproductions of all ninety-one photogravures that appeared during the journal's life.

A catalog of over 200 works from the photography collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, featuring pieces dating from the early 1800s to the mid-1970s.

Presents a selection of works by twenty notable twentieth-century photographers, and includes a portrait, as well as excerpts from interviews with each featured artist.