This Land: An American Portrait
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Rating | : | 4.42 (792 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1477311890 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 284 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-09-28 |
Language | : | English |
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. He currently serves as executive editor and executive vice president of Random House. Jack Spencer is a fine art photographer whose work is in major private and public collections, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; the Berkeley Art Museum; the Santa Barbara Museum of Art; the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans; the Brookin
"'Bang!' went my heart when I opened the photographer Jack Spencer’s powerful This Land: An American Portrait." (New York Times Book Review 2017-05-29)
The fading churches, the roaming bison, the running horses: Spencer has found a mythical world, except it is real, and it is now, and it is ours.". Jarred by the 9/11 attacks, photographer Jack Spencer set out in 2003 "in hopes of making a few 'sketches' of America in order to gain some clarity on what it meant to be living in this nation at this moment in time." Across thirteen years, forty-eight states, and eighty thousand miles of driving, Spencer created a vast, encompassing portrait of the American landscape that