"The Photographer's Eye" (2007) photography book Image: John Szarkowski For the latest Question of the week, we were curious ...
Some of the year’s best photography books come from artists like Carrie Mae Weems and Susan Meiselas, Rosamond Purcell and Lorna Simpson. By Lucy Sante In the early 1970s, before she gained fame for ...
We put store in knowing what people look like: hence the value of perceptive portraits. “Arnold Newman’s Magazine World: Building Icons” (DelMonico, 512 pages, $50) showcases the work of Arnold Newman ...
In photographer Carell Augustus' new book Black Hollywood: Reimagining Iconic Movie Moments, he takes some of cinema's most memorable images — think Gene Kelly in Singin' in the Rain or Janet Leigh's ...
As photo editors at Smithsonian magazine, one thing we really love about photography is that through this medium, freely extended to us, is a most extraordinary invitation—a front-row seat into a ...