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Of the Soil: Photographs of Vernacular Architecture and Stories of Changing Times in Arkansas
Geoff Winningham
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1315.
In 1980, photographer Geoff Winningham and architect Cyrus Sutherland travelled extensively throughout Arkansas to locate and photograph examples of southern American vernacular architecture. They were working on a commission from the First Federal Savings and Loan of Arkansas, and after a year they had finished their project. But, with their interest piqued and enjoying their collaboration, they continued on with the project in hopes of amassing a collection of photographs of vernacular architecture from every region of the state.
For two more years, Sutherland continued helping Winningham find every possible “dogtrot house, wood frame church, octagonal barn, and one-of-a-kind ... Read more
In 1980, photographer Geoff Winningham and architect Cyrus Sutherland travelled extensively throughout Arkansas to locate and photograph examples of southern American vernacular architecture. They were working on a commission from the First Federal Savings and Loan of Arkansas, and after a year they had finished their project. But, with their interest piqued and enjoying their collaboration, they continued on with the project in hopes of amassing a collection of photographs of vernacular architecture from every region of the state.
For two more years, Sutherland continued helping Winningham find every possible “dogtrot house, wood frame church, octagonal barn, and one-of-a-kind ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, United States
ISBN
9781557286598
SKU
V9781557286598
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About Geoff Winningham
Geoff Winningham holds the Lynette S. Autrey Chair in the Humanities at Rice University, where he has taught since 1969. He has published twelve books, including, most recently, Going Back to Galveston: Nature, Funk and Fantasy in a Favorite Place. His photographs are in many collections, including the Museum of Modern Art; the Metropolitan Museum of Art; the Museum of ... Read more
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