Ansel Adams at 100
by John Szarkowski (Little, Brown and Company, August 2001) $150.
For decades, Ansel Adams devoted himself to vividly capturing American life and landscapes on film. His magical pictures of Yosemite’s national parks are instantly recognizable. In this new title, photography curator and critic John Szarkowski compiles a richly detailed portfolio of Ansel Adams’ visual masterpieces, giving readers a reverting view of Adam’s work. Also included is an essay that digs deep into Adams’ personal history to reveal the events that shaped the artist's creative development.
For decades, Ansel Adams devoted himself to vividly capturing American life and landscapes on film. His magical pictures of Yosemite’s national parks are instantly recognizable. In this new title, photography curator and critic John Szarkowski compiles a richly detailed portfolio of Ansel Adams’ visual masterpieces, giving readers a reverting view of Adam’s work. Also included is an essay that digs deep into Adams’ personal history to reveal the events that shaped the artist's creative development.
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