Aperture 114 - Spring 1989
Self and Shadow
Moving beyond photography’s unrivaled capacity for description, the photographers in “Self and Shadow” create matrices of psychological meaning, mirrors of experience and metaphors for contemplation.
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This wide-ranging survey of portraits by some of the most innovative contemporary artists includes works by the Starn Twins, Peter Hujar, Ellen Carey and more. Illustrated.
Format: Paperback / softback
Publication date: 1989-05-01
Measurements: 11.3 x 9.5 x 0.2 inches
ISBN: 9780893813772
Table Of Contents
Self and Shadow
John Coplans: Body Images
Peter Campus: Faces
Variations on a Theme of Portraiture
by Max Kozloff
Familiar Strangers
Photographs by Nicholas Nixon, Sally Mann, W. Snyder MacNeil, Larry Fink, Judith Joy Ross, and Carolien Stikker
From “The Invention of Solitude”
By Paul Auster
Peter Hujar: Nudes
In the Theater of the Pose
Photographs by Mariana Cook, Susan Shaw, and JoAnn Verburg
Brian Weil: The Faces of Aids
Social Types
Photographs by Joel Sternfeld and Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
From “R”
Photographs by Will McBride, poems and letters by Richard Geldmacher
The Repressed Face
By Donald Kuspit
Photographs by Arnulf Rainer, Gary Brotmeyer, Rick McKee Hock, Thomas Florschuetz, Christian Boltanski, and Thomas Ruff
The Dreamer Dreamed
Photographs by Judith Golden, Lynne Augeri, Susan Shaw, Michael Sanders, Judy Dater, Arne Svenson, The Starn Twins, Michael Spano, Mauro Altamura, and Nancy Burson
People and Ideas
In Grief and Anger: Photographing People with AIDS, by Robert Atkins
Aftershocks, by Brendan Lemon (review of Robert Mapplethorpe at the Whitney Museum of American Art)
Paris Is . . ., by Nan Richardson
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