THE NATURE OF PHOTOGRAPHS

A long-standing Wallpaper* favourite, Stephen Shore also commands enormous respect amongst photographers. During his teaching and pr ofessional career (he was exhibited at New Yorks MoMA at the age of just 14) his work has come to define the contemporary landscape aesthetic. The Nature of Photographs is a bit like taking a lesson from a swift master, an illustrated primer on the history of pho tography from Atget through to Arbus. Fully illustrated throughout, Shore gives fascinating contextual background to each image, whi le bringi...[Read more]