{"product_id":"nathan-lyons-9781477317877","title":"Nathan Lyons","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA moving retrospective of the revered photographer whose career as a curator, educator, and critic spanned more than half a centuryand whose contributions to the craft of photography have left an enduring imprint.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNathan Lyons worked outside mainstream aesthetics, eschewing pomposity, while capturing wonderment amid everyday banality. * New York Times *\u003cbr\u003e[\u003ci\u003eNathan Lyons\u003c\/i\u003e] offers us a look at Lyons's final work, which sends us back to the beginning to search his career again for new levels of meaning. * Photo District News *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNathan Lyons: In Pursuit of Magic\u003c\/i\u003e details his vision and demonstrates its relevance for a new, visually sophisticated audience. * The Eye of Photography *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNathan Lyons: In Pursuit of Magic\u003c\/i\u003e presents a compelling case for the Lyons' view of photography as a form of language. And language arts aside, it is filled with beautifully crafted photographs that capture the wonderment of the everyday world. * The PhotoBook Journal *\u003cbr\u003eThis collection of never-before-seen color photographs pays close attention to signage, ads, street art and graffiti. It's as if Lyons were using the camera to edit the chaos of images and texts created by others into something understandable, with a meaning that's greater than the sum of its parts. * PDN Online *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForeword by Bruce Barnes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoments in a Real World, by Jessica S. McDonald\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly Works: 1957–1963\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotations in Passing: 1963–1973 (published in 1974)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth\/And, Not Either\/Or: Representation versus Abstraction, by Lisa Hostetler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiding 1st Class on the Titanic!: 1974–1998 (published in 1999)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter 9\/11: 2001–2002 (published in 2003)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn Your Mind to Its Upright Position: 1999–2009 (published in 2014)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn Pursuit of Magic, by Jamie M. Allen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiptychs: 2001–2004\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: 2013–2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected Chronology by Jessica S. McDonald\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelected Bibliography by Jessica S. McDonald\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotography Credits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout the Contributors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408954106199,"sku":"9781477317877","price":40.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781477317877.jpg?v=1730504841","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/nathan-lyons-9781477317877","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}