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Let Us Now Praise Famous Men by James Agee, Walker Evans

Let Us Now Praise Famous Men

By: James Agee, Walker Evans
From: Mariner Books
Released: August, 2001
Rating: 4.2 / 5.0
Customer Review:
Yes, Agee has an exceptional ability to use language. Yes, this novel is a "must read" for anyone interested in Depression-Era literature. No, it is not a good book, precisely for the same reason it is frequently recommended, namely, it's language.
Agee is understandably distressed by the... more info

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Walker Evans: The Lost Work by Walker Evans, Belinda Rathbone, Clark Worswick

Walker Evans: The Lost Work

By: Walker Evans, Belinda Rathbone, Clark Worswick
From: Arena Editions
Released: 15 October, 2000
Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Customer Review:
'The Lost Work' refers to Walker Evans's own private collection of his B/W images - 'the prints that he chose to keep in his own print boxes for posterity'. He was probably the greatest documentary artist America has ever known. It presents the faces and lives of Americans in the late 1930s and then... more info

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Walker Evans: Polaroids by Walker Evans, Jeff L. Rosenheim

Walker Evans: Polaroids

By: Walker Evans, Jeff L. Rosenheim
From: Scalo Books
Released: 15 October, 2001
Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Customer Review:
This is a near perfect, and very moving book. As the editor says in his introduction, Walker Evans was an ailing, elderly statesman whose best photographs were seemingly behind him when he decided to use a Polaroid SX-70 camera. The results obtained over the year or so that he photographed are... more info

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Walker Evans: Florida by Walker Evans, Robert Plunket

Walker Evans: Florida

By: Walker Evans, Robert Plunket
From: Getty Trust Pubn
Released: May, 2000
Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Customer Review:
"Walker Evans: Florida," following on the heels of last year's "Walker Evans: Signs," is the second volume in what I hope will become a series from the J.Paul Getty Museum. Revealing as well as entertaining, it presents the Getty's holdings of Florida photographs that Evans made on assignment in... more info

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Walker Evans: The Hungry Eye by Gilles Mora, John Hill

Walker Evans: The Hungry Eye

By: Gilles Mora, John Hill
From: Harry N Abrams
Released: October, 1993
Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Customer Review:
signs, space, forms. These were his world and were his words. he found the special language with signs. and his language was the expression of his own world which would be woldwide. his hungry eyes saw the world through his angry intelligence with the pronteer.

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Walker Evans & Company by Peter Galassi, Glenn D. Lowry

Walker Evans & Company

By: Peter Galassi, Glenn D. Lowry
From: Museum of Modern Art, New York
Released: 15 July, 2002
Rating: 0.0 / 5.0

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Walker Evans: Cuba by Walker Evans, Andrei Codrescu, Judith Keller, J. Paul Getty Museum

Walker Evans: Cuba

By: Walker Evans, Andrei Codrescu, Judith Keller, J. Paul Getty Museum
From: J Paul Getty Museum Pubns
Released: September, 2001
Rating: 3.8 / 5.0
Customer Review:
Everybody knows the stereotype all too well of the joyous Cubans, with their 8-day Carnavals, incredible music and high culture. As someone who visits the island frequently (my wife lives there) the happiness of the people is so uplifting. The suicide rate is so much lower there. The murder rate is... more info

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Reading American Photographs: Images As History: Mathew Brady to Walker Evans by Alan Trachtenberg

Reading American Photographs: Images As History: Mathew Brady to Walker Evans

By: Alan Trachtenberg
From: Noonday Press
Released: November, 1990
Rating: 0.0 / 5.0

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Walker Evans at Work

By: Walker Evans
From: Icon (Harpe)
Released: September, 1994
Rating: 0.0 / 5.0

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Walker Evans by Jeff L. Rosenheim, Maria Morris Hambourg, Douglas Eklund, Mia Fineman

Walker Evans

By: Jeff L. Rosenheim, Maria Morris Hambourg, Douglas Eklund, Mia Fineman
From: Princeton Univ Pr
Released: 31 January, 2000
Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Customer Review:
This first full-length study of Walker Evans offers insights into his artistry and a fresh look at every state of his career.

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Walker Evans: A Biography by Belinda Rathbone

Walker Evans: A Biography

By: Belinda Rathbone
From: Houghton Mifflin Co
Released: 12 April, 2000
Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Customer Review:
Excellent biography by Belinda Rathbone of Walker Evans, one of the best photographers of his time. I read this in 1 week, could'nt put it down. He lived a fascinating life and the author provides a detailed account of his family background, childhood and school years thru his year abroad in Paris... more info

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Walker Evans Simple Secrets: Photographs from the Collection of Marian and Benjamin A. Hill by Ellen Fleurov

Walker Evans Simple Secrets: Photographs from the Collection of Marian and Benjamin A. Hill

By: Ellen Fleurov
From: Harry N Abrams
Released: September, 1998
Rating: 0.0 / 5.0

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And Their Children After Them: The Legacy of Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, James Agee, Walker Evans, and the Rise and Fall of Cotton in the South

By: Dale Maharidge, Michael Williamson, Carl Mydans
From: Pantheon Books
Released: May, 1989
Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Customer Review:
First introduced to "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men" by James Agee and Walker Evans through a PBS Documentary, which inspired a dash to the library to read the book iteself, it wasn't until years later I went back to the library to see if anyone had ever followed up on the story. Confronted with the... more info

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Walker Evans: Signs (Getty Trust Publications, J. Paul Getty Museum) by Walker Evans, Andrei Codrescu, J. Paul Getty Museum, Andrei Condrescu

Walker Evans: Signs (Getty Trust Publications, J. Paul Getty Museum)

By: Walker Evans, Andrei Codrescu, J. Paul Getty Museum, Andrei Condrescu
From: J Paul Getty Museum Pubns
Released: October, 1998
Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Customer Review:
Another beautiful collection from Walker Evans, showing his greatest photos of billboards, movie posters, newspaper headlines, theater marquees, graffiti, street signs, hand-painted shop frotns, covering 1920-1975. You will discover variety of ways to interpret the different layers of meanings from... more info

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Walker Evans by James R. Mellow, Hilton Kramer

Walker Evans

By: James R. Mellow, Hilton Kramer
From: Basic Books
Released: 09 October, 2001
Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Customer Review:
James Mellow performs an excellent work exploring the life of Evans. The photographic documents are great. The book covers all he Work of Evans, including his travels on Mexico, Cuba and the work for the Farm Security Administration. This biography explores his primary influences in Paris and all... more info

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The Last Years of Walker Evans: A First-Hand Account by Jerry L. Thompson, Walker Evans

The Last Years of Walker Evans: A First-Hand Account

By: Jerry L. Thompson, Walker Evans
From: Thames & Hudson
Released: November, 1997
Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Customer Review:
This book gives an excellent example of Walker Evans. It shows the reader not only his style but also his feelings. The photos prove that Walker Evans is one of the greatest photographers of all time.

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American Silences: The Realism of James Agee, Walker Evans, and Edward Hopper by J. A. Ward

American Silences: The Realism of James Agee, Walker Evans, and Edward Hopper

By: J. A. Ward
From: Louisiana State University Press
Released: May, 1985
Rating: 0.0 / 5.0

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Reading American Photographs: Images As History from Matthew Brady to Walker Evans

By: Alan Trachtenberg
From: Hill & Wang Pub
Released: August, 1989
Rating: 0.0 / 5.0

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Walker Evans: Havana 1933

By: Gilles Mora, Mora Gilles, Walker Evans
From: Pantheon Books
Released: November, 1989
Rating: 0.0 / 5.0

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Of Time and Place

By: Walker Evans, William Christenberry, Thomas Southall
From: University of New Mexico Press
Released: July, 1990
Rating: 0.0 / 5.0

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