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Richard Misrach: Violent Legacies (Three Cantos)
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Rare, Outofprint Book, Now Available In Limited Quantities. In Violent Legacies The Acclaimed Photographer Richard Misrach Compiles Three Cantos In His Ongoing Series Of Photographs Exploring The Desert Of The American West. The Desert Has Long Been A Metaphor In Misrach'S Art. Here, This Barren Land, So Often Romanticized, Undergoes An Eerie Transformation At The Hands Of Man And Becomes An Unmistakable Reflection Of Militarism, Violence, And Environmental Destruction. Misrach'S Political Commitment And Activismfiltered Through An Ironic Counterposing Of Form And Content, As Well As His Exquisite Use Of Color And Compositionhave Never Been As Powerfully Articulated As In These Three New Cantos, Which Are Centered Around The Utah Deadlands And A Former Nuclear Test Site In Nevada. The Late Susan Sontag Contributes A Subtle Yet Probing Allegorical Meditation On Violence In Contemporary Society, And In A Postscript Interview, Misrach Provides Background Information About The Photographed Sites.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Richard Misrach: Violent Legacies'? A: The main theme of this book revolves around the exploration of the desert of the American West, focusing on the transformation of this barren land due to human actions, reflecting issues of militarism, violence, and environmental destruction.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Violent Legacies'? A: The book is authored by Richard Misrach, with a contribution from Susan Sontag, who provides a meditation on violence in contemporary society.
- Q: What type of book is 'Violent Legacies'? A: 'Violent Legacies' is a photography photobook that compiles three cantos in Misrach's ongoing series, showcasing his artistic exploration through powerful imagery.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in 'Very Good' condition, indicating that it has been well maintained and shows minimal signs of wear.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book features a hardcover binding, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does 'Violent Legacies' have? A: 'Violent Legacies' contains a total of 96 pages, offering a substantial amount of photographic content and accompanying text.
- Q: When was 'Violent Legacies' published? A: 'Violent Legacies' was published on January 1, 1992, and is now considered a rare, out-of-print title available in limited quantities.
- Q: What kind of photography is featured in the book? A: The book features a collection of photography that delves into themes of the American West, with a focus on environmental and social issues captured through Misrach's lens.
- Q: Is this book suitable for collectors? A: Yes, 'Violent Legacies' is suitable for collectors, particularly those interested in photography, art books, and works that address significant social and environmental themes.
- Q: Does the book include any additional commentary? A: Yes, the book includes a postscript interview with Richard Misrach, providing background information about the photographed sites and insights into his artistic process.