Bystander : a history of street photography /
By: Westerbeck, Colin [author.].
Contributor(s): Meyerowitz, Joel [author.].
Publisher: London: Laurence King Publishing, [2017]Edition: [Revised edition].Description: 399 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.Content type: text | still image | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9781786270665; 9781786270665:; 1786270668.Subject(s): Street photography -- History | Documentary photography -- History | Street photography | Public spaces -- Pictorial works | Street life -- Pictorial works | Streets -- Pictorial worksDDC classification: 770.9Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 770.9 WES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0083062 |
Originally published: Boston : Little, Brown and Co., c1994.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 376-391) and index.
Now and then: in defense of traditional street photography -- Eugène Atget & the nineteenth century. Before photography ; Folio ; In the beginning ; The view from abroad ; Busmen's holidays ; Art for art's sake ; Documents for artists -- Cartier-Bresson & Europe in the twentieth century. Folio ; Children of the century ; The decisive photographer ; Hungarian rhapsody ; Foreign correspondents ; The fourth estate -- Walker Evans & America before the war. Folio ; Social uplift ; Collective vision ; American classic -- Robert Frank & America since the war. Folio ; Displaced persons ; Naturalized citizens ; An American in Paris ; In the American grain ; The Chicago school -- Conversations. Folio ; Still going ; The conversation continues.
The work of celebrated masters such as Arget, Stieglitz, Cartier-Bresson, Brassi, Walker Evans, Robert Frank and Garry Winogrand are presented in this text, along with extraordinary photos by complete unknowns.