John Gossage: The Pond
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Considered a groundbreaking book when first published in 1985, John Gossage’s “The Pond” remains one of the most important photobooks of the medium. As Gerry Badger, coauthor of “The Photobook: A History,” Volumes I and II, asserts, “Adams, Shore, Baltz–all the New Topographics photographers made great books, but none are better than “The Pond.”” Consisting…
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John Gossage (born 1946) is well known for his artist's books and photographic publications, and has produced 17 books and boxes on specific bodies of work. In the 1960s, he studied briefly with Lisette Model and Alexey Brodovitch. Since then, his work has been exhibited worldwide. His photographs are held in numerous private and public collections, including those of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., and The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gossage lives in Washington, D.C.
Format: Hardback
Number of pages: 51
Publication date: 2010-10-31
Measurements: 11.98 x 11.28 x 0.72 inches
ISBN: 9781597111324
John Gossage is known for his artist’s books and photographic publications. He studied briefly with Lisette Model and Alexey Brodovitch in the 1960s and has exhibited worldwide. He has produced seventeen books and boxes on specific bodies of work and his photographs are held in numerous private and public collections, including the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Gerry Badger has been a photography critic for nearly thirty years. His books include The Photobook: A History, Volumes I and II (coauthored with Martin Parr), and The Genius of Photography: How Photography Has Changed Our Lives. The Pleasures of Good Photographs, his collection of essays, was recently published by Aperture.