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(STEINMETZ, MARK). Steinmetz, Mark. With a Poem by Linh Dinh. Portland, OR: Nazraeli Press, 2009. First Edition 1/1000. 4to. Cloth with Pictorial Pastedown. Photography Monograph. As New/No Jacket - As Issued.

Mark Steinmetz completes his powerful and moving trilogy of photographic books documenting the American South" with "Greater Atlanta", Photographing in Atlanta and its outlying regions, Steinmetz provides his testimony on contemporary American civilization. Combining portraits and landscapes, he weaves a symbolic and lyrical investigation that subtly questions notions of progress. He further develops motifs - on the automobile, on the telephone - that were first introduced in "South Central", and catalogues car culture, fast food, convenience stores, and suburban sprawl. Beautifully printed in duotone on matte art paper, "Greater Atlanta" begins with a brief poem by Linh Dinh. Mark Steinmetz is a Guggenheim Fellow. His work is included in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art; the Metropolitan Museum of Art New York; the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; the Art Institute of Chicago; and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. A brand new, most handsome example of the 2008 first edition limited to one thousand copies additionally BOLDLY SIGNED "Mark Steinmetz" WITH A SMALL DRAWING OF A HEART on the title page.

978-159005-259-4 Inventory Number: E000MSGA