Photography Reading List
A lot of people ask me what I read when I read about photography. Here are a few of my favorites.
The Edge of Vision: The Rise of Abstraction in Photography
Lyle Rexer
Why Photography Matters as Art as Never Before Michael Fried
Words Without Pictures Charlotte Cotton & others
The Photograph as Contemporary Art Charlotte Cotton
The Dusseldorf School of Photography Stefan Gronert
On Photography Susan Sontag
Why People Photograph Robert Adams
Photography Theory (The Art Seminar) James Elkins
Interaction of Color Josef Albers
Art and Objecthood: Essays and Reviews Michael Fried
The Contest of Meaning: Critical Histories of Photography Richard Bolton
Another good reference is James Pomerantz’s SVA MFA reading list.
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