Masterpieces from the David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection

By Kirk Varnedoe

American Photography 1890 1965

By Peter Galassi

Philip Lorca Dicorcia Contemporaries a Photography Series

By Peter Galassi

Philip-Lorca diCorcia was born in 1953 and lives in New York. His inventively staged and exquisitely crafted color photographs occupy a special place in contemporary art. Operating in the gap betwe...

Roy Decarava

By Peter Galassi, Sherry Turner Decarava

The nearly two hundred superb plates in this book survey a half-century of work by a great American photographer. First applauded for The Sweet Flypaper of Life (1955), a book on life in Harlem wit...

Pictures of the Times

By William Safire

This lively collection of 154 outstanding photographs, selected from more than five million in the picture library of The New York Times, spans the twentieth century. Here, as in the Times itself,...

Pictures of the Times

By William Safire

Aleksandr Rodchenko

By Magdalena Dabrowski

This book is published to accompany the first major American retrospective of Rodchenko's work, at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, in the summer of 1998. The essays in Aleksandr Rodchenko explo...

Walker Evans & company

By Peter Galassi

"At the heart of this book lies the work of the great American photographer Walker Evans, who radically expanded the possibilities of photography as an art. Photographers before Evans had certainly...

Andreas Gursky

By Peter Galassi

"Andreas Gursky' s large color photographs vividly encapsulate our world of high-tech industry, global markets, easy travel, and slick commerce. Gursky has tracked the contemporary zeitgeist from h...

Andreas Gursky

By Peter Galassi