American Politicians: Photographs, 1840 to 1980
A catalogue of the Museum of Modern Art's exhibit on photographic images of American politics. The e...
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A catalogue of the Museum of Modern Art's exhibit on photographic images of American politics. The exhibit demonstrates how advances in photographic technology and distribution have altered our perceptions of politicians and the democratic process. It includes b&w portraits and candid shots of political figures including Malcolm X, Harry Truman, Richard Nixon, and Bill Clinton, by artists such as Robert Frank, Gary Winogrand, and Judith Joy Ross. An introduction surveys the intersections in the histories of photography and politics. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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