The Polaroid Years: Instant Photography and Experimentation
- ISBN-10
- 3791352644
- ISBN-13
- 9783791352640
- Category
- Instant photography
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Publisher
- Prestel Pub
- Authors
- Mary-Kay Lombino, Peter Buse
Description
This journey through the years of the Polaroid era documents the evolution of instant photography. Hundreds of images celebrate the myriad ways in which Polaroid photographs have been used & ingeniously manipulated by Walker Evans, David Hockney, Barbara Kasten, Robert Mapplethorpe, Lucas Samaras & many others.
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