New topography

English ed., HC with dust jacket, 28 x 25 cm., 152 pp., 50ß b/w ills., text language: English (Amelunxen-essay & interview bilingual, in English and German)

In 1972, at the beginning of his career, Lewis BALTZ conducted an insightful interview in which he describes the nature of his work and his position in the world of photography. First publication of the previously unpublished interview.

This out-of-print book was published on the occasion of the retrospective exhibition 'Lewis Baltz: Rule Without Exception' at the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris - designed by Lewis BALTZ himself, the essay by Bernard Lamarche-Vade is in French.

The English-language version of 'Texte' brings together writings by the American photographer Lewis BALTZ on works by Edward WESTON, Walker EVANS, Robert ADAMS, Michael SCHMIDT, Allan SEKULA, Thomas RUFF, Jeff WALL, Slavica PERKOVIC and many more.