{"product_id":"alex-webb-and-rebecca-norris-webb-on-street-photography-and-the-poetic-image-the-photography-workshop-series-9781597112574","title":"Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb on Street Photography and the Poetic Image: The Photography Workshop Series","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this installment of The Photography Workshop Series, internationally acclaimed color photographers Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb, offer their expert insight into street photography and the poetic image. Through words and photographs--their own and others'--they invite the reader into the heart of their artistic processes.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Aperture Foundation works with the world's top photographers to distill their creative approaches to, teachings on, and insights into photography--offering the workshop experience in a book. Our goal is to inspire photographers at all levels who wish to improve their work, as well as readers interested in deepening their understanding of the art of photography. Each volume is introduced by a well-known student of the featured photographer. In this volume, the Webbs share their thoughts about a wide range of practical and philosophical issues, from questions about seeing and being in the world with a camera, to how to shape a complete body of work in a way that's both structured and intuitive. Award-winning novelist Teju Cole, a student of the Webbs, provides the introduction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWebb, Alex:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Alex Webb was born in San Francisco in 1952. His photographs have been featured in The New York Times Magazine, Life, Stern, and National Geographic and exhibited at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, and the International Center of Photography and Whitney Museum of American Art in New York. He is a recipient of the Leica Medal of Excellence (2000) and a member of Magnum Photos.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWebb, Alex:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eAlex Webb\u003c\/b\u003e has published more than fifteen books, including \u003ci\u003eMemory City\u003c\/i\u003e (2014, with Rebecca Norris Webb), \u003ci\u003eLa Calle: Photographs from Mexico\u003c\/i\u003e (Aperture, 2016), as well as a survey of his color work, \u003ci\u003eThe Suffering of Light\u003c\/i\u003e (Aperture, 2011). Webb became a full member of Magnum Photos in 1979. His work has been shown widely, and he has received numerous awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2007.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNorris Webb, Rebecca:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eRebecca Norris Webb\u003c\/b\u003e, originally a poet, often explores the complicated relationship between people and the natural world in her seven books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Glass Between Us\u003c\/i\u003e (2006), \u003ci\u003eViolet Isle: A Duet of Photographs from Cuba\u003c\/i\u003e (2009, with Alex Webb), and \u003ci\u003eMy Dakota\u003c\/i\u003e (2012). A 2019 NEA grant recipient, she has exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Cleveland Museum of Art, among other museums.\u003cbr\u003eEt al...\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Aperture","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50614238642450,"sku":"9781597112574","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a3aa0a3b-55c0-4377-b35d-6094c5c90761.jpg?v=1732435107","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/alex-webb-and-rebecca-norris-webb-on-street-photography-and-the-poetic-image-the-photography-workshop-series-9781597112574","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}