Larry Fink

Part of the Phaidon 55s photography series.

 

An introduction to the 40 year career of American photographer Larry Fink (b.1941), known as the 'Jack Kerouac of photography’. This collection is the first and only book to assess the entirety of Fink's 40-year career, during which he celebrated the expressiveness of the human body and its colourful, energetic sensuality. Through 55 of his best works and accompanied by picture-by-picture commentary this volume explores Fink's life and work, placing him in the context of his time and within the history of photography.


Phaidon 55s photography series introduces you to 9 masters of the medium. The men and women who invented, changed and revolutionized the language of everyday communication. Celebrating and acknowledging all styles and aspects of photography, each volume focuses on the life's work of an individual master and contains an informative introductory essay, a detailed chronology and 55 tappable-and-enlargeable key works accompanied by extended captions.

 

The Phaidon 55s photography series includes many of the world's most influential photographers - Guy Bourdin, Larry Fink, Gabriela Iturbide, André Kertész, Dorothea Lange, Mary Ellen Mark, Daido Moriyama, Eadweard Muybridge and László Moholy-Nagy.