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The Education of a Photographer
Contributor(s): Traub, Charles H. (Editor), Heller, Steven (Editor), Bell, Adam B. (Editor)
ISBN: 158115450X     ISBN-13: 9781581154504
Publisher: Allworth
OUR PRICE:   $17.96  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: August 2006
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Annotation: A collection of essays drawn from the classic writings of the 20th century, as well as the most influential talents of the present, illuminates the intuition and spirit of people making images.
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BISAC Categories:
- Photography | Business Aspects
- Photography | Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions - Group Shows
- Photography | Commercial
Dewey: 770.922
LCCN: 2006016626
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.9" W x 8.8" (0.70 lbs) 264 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Ideal for art students at every level - Illuminating words about creating great images - Published in association with New York's School of Visual Arts. What does it mean to become a photographer in the twenty-first century? This thoughtful collection of essays illuminates the spirit of the people who make the indelible images of our times. Aspiring and professional photographers--especially those in arts programs throughout the United States--will appreciate the comprehensive vision of The Education of a Photographer. Classic writings from the twentieth century as well as the thoughts of the most influential talents working today, plus essays from designers, editors, and gallery owners, make this a compelling look at what drives and inspires photographers to create great work.

Allworth Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, publishes a broad range of books on the visual and performing arts, with emphasis on the business of art. Our titles cover subjects such as graphic design, theater, branding, fine art, photography, interior design, writing, acting, film, how to start careers, business and legal forms, business practices, and more. While we don't aspire to publish a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are deeply committed to quality books that help creative professionals succeed and thrive. We often publish in areas overlooked by other publishers and welcome the author whose expertise can help our audience of readers.


Contributor Bio(s): Heller, Steven: - Steven Heller is the co-chair of the School of Visual Arts MFA Design / Designer as Author + Entrepreneur Program. He is the author, coauthor, and editor of over 170 books on design, social satire, and visual culture. He is the recipient of the 2011 Smithsonian National Design Award for "Design Mind." He lives in New York City.