Photography and Mass Media
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By marrying a deeply respectful Western perspective with a classic Japanese artistic ethos
The Paradox of Progress: Lemann uncovers a fascinating contradiction in the American psyche: most of the people he interviewed felt that American society and culture as a whole had gone downhill since the 1940s
Scherman and Wilcox traveled across Britain to photograph the exact locales that served as the settings for
Platinum Prints. A Breath of Light: The Contemporary Platinum Print. Inscribed by Thomas J. Shillea. Untitled (Friends of Photography) Photography and Mass MediaNew Jersey State Museum, June 21 September 7, 1986. Vassar College Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY, April 11 May 17 1987. Harold Simon, Guest Curator. Foreword by Leah Phyfer Sloshberg, New Jersey State Museum. Essay, "The Platinum Era, 1880 1937," by Thomas J. Shillea. INSCRIBED to Gary and dated June 15, 2019, by Shillea, who forgot to sign it. Wraps, exhibition catalog, 45 plates, includes biographical summaries of the photographers: George Tice;