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November 14, 2017
in Art & Architecture

Art Can Help

November 14, 2017
in Art & Architecture

Since taking up photography in the mid-1960s, Robert Adams (b. 1937) has quietly become one of the most influential visual chroniclers of the evolving American landscape. Before turning full-time to photography in the 1970s, Adams was a literature professor, and in a recently published collection of inspiring essays, he reminds

January 6, 2012
in Humanities, Science

Joshua Chuang on Robert Adams’ Bibliography of Photography

January 6, 2012
in Humanities, Science

“I like to think of the way people encounter pictures in books—by themselves, in quiet, at length.” —Robert Adams Joshua Chuang, Assistant Curator of Photographs at the Yale University Art Gallery and co-organizer of the traveling retrospective exhibition of the work of Robert Adams, writes on the gallery’s publication history