{"product_id":"robert-adams-why-people-photograph-selected-essays-and-reviews-9780893816032","title":"Robert Adams Why People Photograph Selected","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA now classic text on the art, \u003ci\u003eWhy People Photograph\u003c\/i\u003e gathers a selection of essays by the great master photographer Robert Adams, tackling such diverse subjects as collectors, humor, teaching, money and dogs. Adams also writes brilliantly on Edward Weston, Paul Strand, Laura Gilpin, Judith Joy Ross, Susan Meiselas, Michael Schmidt, Ansel Adams, Dorothea Lange, and Eugène Atget. The book closes with two essays on working conditions in the nineteenth- and twentieth-century American West, and the essay Two Landscapes. Adams writes: \u003cq\u003eAt our best and most fortunate we make pictures because of what stands in front of the camera, to honor what is greater and more interesting than we are.\u003c\/q\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"With the publication of \u003ci\u003eBeauty in Photography\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWhy People Photograph\u003c\/i\u003e Robert Adams established himself as one of the most important and eloquent writers on photography.”—Sarah Greenough, National Gallery of Art\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Beyond his fabled skill as a photographer, Adams is an excellent writer. [Why People Photograph] is a book I would recommend to anyone taken with the art of photography.\"—Charles Desmarais, \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle \u003c\/i\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Aperture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48866169061719,"sku":"9780893816032","price":12.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780893816032.jpg?v=1722277387","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/robert-adams-why-people-photograph-selected-essays-and-reviews-9780893816032","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}