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Group f.64: Edward Weston, Ansel Adams, Imogen Cunningham, and the Community of Artists Who Revolutionized American Photography,Used
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Group f.64 is perhaps the most famous movement in the history of photography, counting among its members Ansel Adams, Imogen Cunningham, Dorothea Lange, Willard Van Dyke, and Edward Weston. Revolutionary in their day, Group f.64 was one of the first modern art movements equally defined by women. From the San Francisco Bay Area, its influence extended internationally, contributing significantly to the recognition of photography as a fine art.The groupfirst identified as such in a 1932 exhibitionwas comprised of strongly individualist artists, brought together by a common philosophy, and held together in a tangle of dynamic relationships. They shared a conviction that photography must emphasize its unique capabilitiesthose that distinguished it from other artsin order to establish the medium's identity. Their name, f.64, they took from a very small lens aperture used with their large format cameras, a pinprick that allowed them to capture the greatest possible depth of field in their lustrous, sharply detailed prints. In today's digital world, these straight photography champions are increasingly revered.Mary Alinder is uniquely positioned to write this first group biography. A former assistant to Ansel Adams, she knew most of the artists featured. Just as importantly, she understands the art. Featuring fifty photographs by and of its members, Group f.64 details a transformative period in art with narrative flair.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the significance of Group f.64 in photography? A: Group f.64 is renowned as a pivotal movement in photography history, featuring influential artists like Ansel Adams and Edward Weston. It emphasized the unique qualities of photography, advocating for the medium's recognition as fine art.
- Q: Who are the key artists associated with Group f.64? A: Key artists associated with Group f.64 include Ansel Adams, Imogen Cunningham, Edward Weston, Dorothea Lange, and Willard Van Dyke. These artists played a crucial role in shaping modern photography.
- Q: What is the main theme of the book 'Group f.64' by Mary Alinder? A: The book offers a comprehensive biography of Group f.64, exploring the dynamic relationships among its artists and their collective philosophy that transformed photography into a respected art form.
- Q: How many pages does the book 'Group f.64' have? A: The book 'Group f.64' contains 416 pages, providing an in-depth look at the artists and their contributions to photography.
- Q: Is 'Group f.64' a hardcover edition? A: Yes, 'Group f.64' is available in a hardcover edition, which enhances its durability and makes it suitable for display on bookshelves.
- Q: When was 'Group f.64' published? A: The book 'Group f.64' was published on November 4, 2014.
- Q: What type of photographs are included in 'Group f.64'? A: The book features fifty photographs by and of the Group f.64 members, showcasing their artistic style and the impact of their work on photography.
- Q: What condition is the book 'Group f.64' in? A: The book is listed as being in 'Good' condition, indicating that it has been well cared for despite being a used item.
- Q: What edition of 'Group f.64' is available? A: The available edition of 'Group f.64' is the First Edition, which is significant for collectors and enthusiasts of photography history.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Group f.64'? A: The author of 'Group f.64' is Mary Alinder, who was an assistant to Ansel Adams and possesses a deep understanding of the artists featured in the book.