Joel MeyerowitzAn accessible monograph on the work of American photographer Joel Meyerowitz (b.1938), who began his career in the 1960s taking spontaneous pictures on the streets of New York in the tradition of Henri Cartier-Bresson and Garry Winogrand. He is perhaps best known for his pioneering colour photography on the themes of architecture, light and space, for which he has received major international awards |
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1963 Catskill Mountains adult American Photography attention beauty began black and white camera in colour Cape Cod career cliché Colin Westerbeck colour photography crowd dark early black-and-white picture editorial assignment Empire State Building Europe everything Exhibition felt field photograph frame Frank's book Garry Winogrand Gateway Arch gesture giant insect gift girls grant from National Guggenheim Fellowship Harry Gordon History of Street inch view camera instinct Joel Meyerowitz knew leap light lightning bolt look Louis Art Museum medium Modern Art moving car Museum of Modern National Endowment Ohio State University painted parades PARKING Pentax camera photographer's previous page 1965 Publishes Ray-Jones Robert Frank Sacré Coeur saw this scene scalloped edge screen sense of humour shooting Spain St Louis Art St Petersburg Stephen Shore street photography summer afternoon sunlight thing truck ture wanted Watching Frank woman writer Maggie Barrett York City young photographer