Bill Jacobson's photographs resist easy identification. They are blurred, diffuse and atmospheric, depicting only the vague outlines of urban scenes, rural landscapes and human figures. Enveloped by a dark or light mist, these shadowy forms refute the premise that photographs capture reality and serve as a reliable aid to memory. Instead, his photographs are images of vague recollections and forgotten experiences. They speak of mortality and dissolution, not only of the body but of its surroundings as well. His latest works ...
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Bill Jacobson's photographs resist easy identification. They are blurred, diffuse and atmospheric, depicting only the vague outlines of urban scenes, rural landscapes and human figures. Enveloped by a dark or light mist, these shadowy forms refute the premise that photographs capture reality and serve as a reliable aid to memory. Instead, his photographs are images of vague recollections and forgotten experiences. They speak of mortality and dissolution, not only of the body but of its surroundings as well. His latest works, presented here, are related to two earlier series from the 1990s which were direct responses to the AIDS epidemic, but are more open-ended and universal in spirit.
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Good in Good jacket. Signed by the artist. Corners and spine bumped, jacket worn and scuffed. The cover boards are in great condition with no visible flaws apart from some light handling wear. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked.
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Oversized.
Add this copy of Bill Jacobson: Photographs to cart. $67.00, good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2005 by Hatje Cantz Publishers.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Signed by Artist. This is a fine hardcover copy in a near fine dust jacket with virtually no wear. Signed by the photographer, Bill Jacobson, in ink on the half title-page, just under his printed name. Not inscribed to anyone. No other marks. Completely clean inside and out. Essay by Eugenia Parry. Illustrated throughout in color with 36 of Bill Jacobson's photographs. 14" high X 12' wide. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
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