Presents an illustrated biography of twentieth-century American photographer Walker Evans through a collection of black-and-white photos of posters, billboards, tenant families, and other aspects of urban and rural America.
Discusses the lives and influences of Mathew B. Brady, Jacob A. Riis, Alfred Stieglitz, Lewis Wickes Hine, Man Ray, Dorothea Lange, Ansel Adams, Margaret Bourke-White, Diane Arbus, and Gordon Parks.
A collection of black-and-white photographs that document life in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State in the late nineteenth century; with essays that discuss the life and achievements of photographer Seneca Ray Stoddard.
The work of Mole the photographer is cherished by his neighbors, but he decides that he must take a trip to discover the something that is missing in his photographs.
Examines the life of controversial photographer Diane Arbus, discussing her youth in New York as daughter of a wealthy department store owner, her marriage and career as a fashion photographer, her later interest in photographing unconventional people and subjects, and her suicide at the age of forty-eight.
After Spokane is evacuated and shut down by the military in the wake of disturbing rumors and scary, leaked images of strange creatures and humans fused with inanimate objects, an aspiring photographer sneaks in to document the insanity.
The author presents a collection of eleven stories told to his daughter about life and living in Kenya, Africa and recalls the landscape, animals, and people of the region.