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Stieglitz, Camera Work
Pam Roberts
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Description for Stieglitz, Camera Work
Hardcover. Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) founded the Photo-Secession, and by 1903 began publishing "Camera Work", a photo journal devoted to voicing the ideas, both in images and words, of the Photo-Secession. This book brings together a broad selection from the journal's 50 issues. Num Pages: 552 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 150 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Photographer, writer, publisher, and curator Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) was a visionary far ahead of his time. Around the turn of the 20th century, he founded the Photo-Secession, a progressive movement concerned with advancing the creative possibilities of photography, and by 1903 began publishing Camera Work, an avant-garde magazine devoted to voicing the ideas, both in images and words, of the Photo-Secession. Camera Work was the first photo journal whose focus was visual, rather than technical, and its illustrations were of the highest quality hand-pulled photogravure printed on Japanese tissue. This book brings together all photographs from the journal's 50 issues. ... Read more
Photographer, writer, publisher, and curator Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) was a visionary far ahead of his time. Around the turn of the 20th century, he founded the Photo-Secession, a progressive movement concerned with advancing the creative possibilities of photography, and by 1903 began publishing Camera Work, an avant-garde magazine devoted to voicing the ideas, both in images and words, of the Photo-Secession. Camera Work was the first photo journal whose focus was visual, rather than technical, and its illustrations were of the highest quality hand-pulled photogravure printed on Japanese tissue. This book brings together all photographs from the journal's 50 issues. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
TASCHEN Gmbh
Number of pages
552
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
1321g
Number of Pages
552
Place of Publication
Cologne, Germany
ISBN
9783836544078
SKU
V9783836544078
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Ref
99-18
About Pam Roberts
Texts by: Pam Roberts was Curator at the British Royal Photographic Society from 1982-2001. She lives in Bath.
Reviews for Stieglitz, Camera Work
Anyone interested in photographic history should have this book. This has to be the `must buy' book of the decade-no photographic library will be complete without it.