Illustrated with plates from b&w photographs by Robert Adams 20.8x23 cm (8¼x9"), boards, jacket. Designed by Alexander Gelman and Andrew Roth. Printed by Trifolo in Verona Italy. One of 1000 copies. First Edition. More dystopian scenes from the brave New West. About Adams' 1974 book The New West: Landscapes Along the Colorado Front Range, Andrew Roth writes "One year after The New West was published, William Jenkins organized the influential exhibition New Topographics: Photographs of a Man-Altered Landscape at the George Eastman House, in which the works of the New Topographics photographers - Robert Adams Lewis Baltz Bernd and Hilla Becher Joe Deal Frank Gohlke Nicholas Nixon John Schott Stephen Shore and Henry Wessel Jr.—were pitted against the ethics and aesthetics of the old Modernist landscape photography of Ansel Adams Edward Weston Minor White and others."
Illustrated with plates from b&w photographs by Robert Adams 20.8x23 cm (8¼x9"), boards, jacket. Designed by Alexander Gelman and Andrew Roth. Printed by Trifolo in Verona Italy. One of 1000 copies. First Edition. More dystopian scenes from the brave New West. About Adams' 1974 book The New West: Landscapes Along the Colorado Front Range, Andrew Roth writes "One year after The New West was published, William Jenkins organized the influential exhibition New Topographics: Photographs of a Man-Altered Landscape at the George Eastman House, in which the works of the New Topographics photographers - Robert Adams Lewis Baltz Bernd and Hilla Becher Joe Deal Frank Gohlke Nicholas Nixon John Schott Stephen Shore and Henry Wessel Jr.—were pitted against the ethics and aesthetics of the old Modernist landscape photography of Ansel Adams Edward Weston Minor White and others."
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