This lavishly illustrated volume brings together for the first time all of the Museum’s Walker Evans holdings.
Walker Evans Incognito gives this brilliant text the grand presentation it deserves. The book features eight scrupulously reproduced full-page photographs. Each photograph is accompanied by Evans' own comments on that picture.
Shares selected images from the American photographer's life's work, and analyzes a career that spanned more than four decades
In this latest addition to the Afterall One Work series, photographer Olivier Richon examines Kitchen Corner.
Accompanying the fifty-two images in Walker Evans: Florida is novelist Robert Plunket's wry account of the human and geographic landscape of Florida.
An album of eighty-seven of Evans' pictures of houses, factories, people, and city streets offers an unadorned look at American society between 1929 and 1937 For the first time, nearly 500 of Evan's photographs the majority heretofore ...
In this latest addition to the Afterall One Work series, photographer Olivier Richon examines Kitchen Corner.
This book presents fifty hitherto unpublished photos from this classic series.
Walker Evans's haunting images of Southern sharecroppers in Let Us Now Praise Famous Men were as revolutionary in their time as James Agee's text, and are now deeply ingrained in the American consciousness.
This is the broadest, most comprehensive summary of Walker Evans’s achievement ever published.
Walker Evans was perhaps the greatest "documentary artist" America has ever known. In a career that lasted forty-six years (1928-1974) Evans profoundly -- even radically -- changed the way Americans...
Mia Fineman is Chester Dale Fellow in the Department of Photographs, The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Walker Evans
Walker Evans, more than any other photographer in the thirties and forties, defined the documentary aesthetic. For over four decades he used his camera precisely and lucidly to record the...
This resplendent volume is the most comprehensive study of Walker Evans’s work ever published, containing masterful images accompanied by authoritative commentary from leading photography historians.
This volume - investigating the work of a particular photographer, in this case, Walker Evans - comprises a 4000-word essay by an expert in the field, 55 photographs presented chronologically,...
Walker Evans: Polaroids
This book features 50 of his photographs of signs from the Getty Museum's collection, plus 50 additional illustrations.
She brings his techniques into dialogue with the work of a global cast of important artists—from Flaubert and Baudelaire to Elizabeth Bishop and William Faulkner—underscoring how Evans’s travels abroad in such places as France and ...
The following statement appeared on the jacket of the 1938 edition. The use of the visual arts to show us our own moral and economic situation has today fallen almost completely into the hands of the photographer.