Hail Traveler! at Rick Wester Fine Art
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011
Paris Street View #7, 2009. © Michael Wolf
Hail Traveler! The Photographer as Tourist, and the Tourist as Subject
Exhibition on View:
July 7–August 12, 2011
Rick Wester Fine Art:
511 W 25th Street, Suite 205
New York, NY
(212) 255-5560
The new exhibit at RWFA, Hail Traveler! The Photographer as Tourist, and the Tourist as Subject, focuses on the wandering spirit of photography. The exhibit features an eclectic group of photographers, including artists published by Aperture: Robert Adams has been featured in several issues of Aperture (most recently 180) and his Aperture books include Along Some Rivers, Summer Nights, and The New West; the work of Richard Avedon was featured in issue 188 and the upcoming book The Unseen Eye; Hiroshi Sugimoto’s was featured in issue 178 and he contributed an essay to the book Setting Sun; and Aperture offers Michael Wolf’s book The Transparent City and three of his limited-edition prints A039, TC Composite #1, and Nine Rooms.
