painterly aesthetic of pre-WWI pictorialism
including rare Daguerreotype equipment
teaching photographers how to lead the viewer's eye through a scene using color contrast and geometric lines
Also Bruce Gilden (rear cover)
this catalog serves as a "time capsule" of the specific avant-garde energy that defined the early 1980s
Blues. Going to Chicago: A Year on the Chicago Blues Scene. Photographs by Stephen Green. Untitled (Friends of Photography) painterly aesthetic of pre-WWI pictorialismWoodford, 1990. Photographs by Stephen Green. Introduction by Laurence J. Hyman. Commentary by B. B. King, James Cotton, Koko Taylor, Otis Rush; Junior Wells, Johnny Winter, Donald Kinsey, Buddy Guy, and Lonnie Brooks. [Photographs taken in blues clubs of musicians performing, including Little Anthony; Ronnie Brooks Baker; Bobby Blue Bland; Sugar Blue; Lonnie Brooks; Charles Brown; Clarence Gatemouth Smith; Roy Buchanan; Jimmy Burns; Little Charlie