artistic photography

Collects black-and-white photographs taken by American documentarian Dorothea Lange, who is known for her work during the Great Depression; and includes an edited transcript of a colloquium on Lange from 2001.

Profiles the life and work of photographer Edward Steichen.

Contains six essays that examine various aspects of the life and work of twentieth-century American photographer Walker Evans, and includes a catalogue of over 175 black-and-white photographs taken throughout his career.

Text and more than 170 color photos present techniques for taking more creative pictures, comparing average and striking shots of the same subjects and discussing such factors as lenses, design, composition, exposure options, and available light.

Profiles the early work of photographer Margaret Bourke-White, featuring the photos she published between 1922 and 1930.

A collection of four hundred photographs by Ansel Adams; arranged chronologically and spanning his career.

Examines the life and art of Philadelphia-born dadaist-surrealist painter and photographer Man Ray, discussing his childhood and education, the influences on his work, and his unconventional techniques and images. Includes over one hundred illustrations.

A collection of lesser-known black-and-white photographs by Ansel Adams, which feature images taken of the University of California, its campuses, faculty, and students, the forests of Santa Cruz, Santa Barbara's coastline, and more.

A collection of ninety photographs by Ansel Adams that were originally presented in seven limited edition portfolios produced between 1948 and 1976.

Reconstructs the original Photo-Secession exhibition of 1902 which featured works by Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen, F. Holland Day, and other photographers who believed in the medium as an art form, and includes reproductions of the catalog and other memorabilia, as well as a discussion of the Photo-Secession movement.