Also included are an introductory essay

ISBN 978-0-89236-907-2

the essays in this volume reach across Smith's artistic oeuvre

"In this lavish and learned book

In the hush of early morning

In Focus: Paul Strand exclude Also included are an introductoryAnne M. Lyden Paul Strand (18901976) helped define twentieth century American photography. Strand's photographs explore the abstract and dynamic qualities found in the natural world, search for humanity in portraits of people and places, and document the experience of life itself. Highlighting the development of the photographer's aesthetic from his early encounters with Cubism to his humanistic depictions of people throughout the world, this book