One hundred twentyfive photographs limited edition published by ammo books 2011 at. Celebrating the 125th birthday of one of americas most important and influential photographers, ammo books is proud to introduce this exquisitely produced. Over the course of his fortyyear career weston photographed an increasingly expansive set of subjects, including landscapes, still lifes, nudes, portraits, genre scenes and even whimsical. Edward weston and edward westons book of nudes that. One hundred twentyfive photographs limited edition published by ammo books 2011 on. This limited edition book contains 125 of westons well known images and many lesser known gems. In 2011, steve crist of ammo books published edward weston. He has been called one of the most innovative and influential american photographers and one of the masters of 20th century photography. Edward henry weston was an american photographer, and cofounder of group f64.
Today, edward westons photographs are highly coveted at auction and are exhibited by countless museums throughout the world. This new book surveys edward westons work more comprehensively and exhaustively than any previous work. One hundred twentyfive photographs limited edition published by ammo books 2011. Ammo books has published an exquisitely produced limited edition, featuring the. Now releasing at a price affordable for every fan, this lavish hardcover book with cloth cover and foil deboss contains 125 of westons.
Published october 22nd 2012 by ammo books first published november 1st 2011. A combination of biography and critical analysis, it offers more than 320 meticulously reproduced duotone images, nearly a quarter of which have never been reproduced in books before. I am saving it for after ive finished with other edward weston books i have so i am not sure about the publication date as there are different dates in different sites. Most of his work was done using an 8 by 10 inch view camera. Yet, the strength and beauty of edwards photographs, elegantly composed on a. Edward henry weston was a 20th century american photographer. This limited edition book contains 125 of westons wellknown images and many lesser known gems. Steve crist is the publisher of ammo books and has authored, edited, or published outstanding titles, including edward weston. Edward weston 125, ammo books photography monograph 14 x 14 262 pages in honor of his 125th birthday this collection from the edward weston archive covers his black and white era. A seminal figure in the history of photography, edward weston 18861958 began his long and colorful career in southern california. Photographs from the edward weston archive at the center for creative photography. The biography was written by ben maddow, who was a documentary film maker and a writer.
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