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Eliot Porter : the color of wildness / essays by John Rohrbach, Rebecca Solnit ; memoir by Jonathan Porter.

Title
Eliot Porter : the color of wildness / essays by John Rohrbach, Rebecca Solnit ; memoir by Jonathan Porter.
Author
Porter, Eliot, 1901-1990
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Aperture, in association with the Amon Carter Museum, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Rohrbach, John
  • Solnit, Rebecca
  • Porter, Jonathan
  • Amon Carter Museum of Western Art
Description
149 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), port.; 35 cm.
Summary
This is a collection of photographs taken by Eliot Porter which "represent an eloquent call to respect and value nature, while taking careful note of humanity's varied relationship with it".
Alternative Title
Color of wildness
Subject
  • Porter, Eliot, 1901-1990 > Exhibitions
  • Nature photography > Exhibitions
Genre/Form
  • Essays
  • Exhibition catalogs
Note
  • Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, and other locations Dec. 21, [2002]-April 4, 2004.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 142-147).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Envisioning the world in color / John Rohrbach -- Every corner is alive: Eliot Porter as an environmentalist and an artist / Rebecca Solnit -- A memoir of my father / Jonathan Porter.
ISBN
  • 0893819506 (alk. paper)
  • 0893819646 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2001088025
OCLC
48431733
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library