Andrei Codrescu
Walker Evans-Signs
- ISBN 13:
- 9780892363766
- author:
- Andrei Codrescu
- format:
- Hardcover
- publisher:
- Getty Trust Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 96
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Walker Evans Signs presents a unique perspective on American culture through the photographer's iconic images of signs. Spanning over five decades, these photographs showcase Evans' fascination with signage in modern America, from billboards to street graffiti and handmade announcements. The book features a lively essay by Andrei Codrescu, who provides context and analysis of Evans' work as documents and commentary on the artistic and social climate of his time. The collection includes images from various periods and locations, offering a diverse range of perspectives on American society during the 20th century. Through its unique blend of photography and essay, Walker Evans Signs offers a fascinating insight into the cultural landscape of America during the mid-20th century.
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