Editorial Reviews Village Voice, September 4, 2001 --Vince Aletti …for most…this 51-year retrospective and the hefty little catalog…will be their first glimpse of his important, powerful body of work. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition. Book Description David Goldblatt (b.1930) began photographing in the 1960s. Since then, he has produced a body of work that is a fascinating study of life in South Africa during and after apartheid. His images, which have been described as 'acute in historical and political perception', reveal the system's origins, complexities and nuances.
Other artists in this series include: Eugene Atget, Mathew Brady, Wynn Bullock, Julia Margaret Cameron, Joan Fontcuberta, Nan Goldin, Graciela Iturbide, Andre Kertesz, Dorothea Lange, Mary Ellen Mark, Joel Meyerowitz, Boris Mikhailov, Lisette Model, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Eadweard Muybridge, Eugene Richards, W. Eugene Smith, Shomei Tomatsu, Joel-Peter Witkin
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