"A Long Walk Home" book with a PERSONAL inscription and signed by Eli Reed


Item Number: 182

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: Priceless

Online Close: Nov 16, 2021 8:00 PM PST

Bid History: 15 bids - Item Sold!

Description

JUST ADDED: THIS BOOK IS SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR and will NOW include an inscription of your choice. 


ABOUT THE ARTIST
Eli Reed is an award-winning Black photographer , Member of Magnum agency and his images are highly sought after by museums and collectors of fine art photography.


Reed was born in the US and studied pictorial illustration at the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts, graduating in 1969. In 1982 he was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University. At Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, he studied political science, urban affairs, and the prospects for peace in Central America.
Reed began photographing as a freelancer in 1970. His work from El Salvador, Guatemala and other Central American countries attracted the attention of Magnum in 1982. He was nominated to the agency the following summer, and became a full member in 1988.


ABOUT THE BOOK
A Long Walk Home presents the first career retrospective of Reed’s work. Consisting of over 250 images that span the full range of his subjects and his evolution as a photographer, the photographs are a visual summation of the human condition. They include examples of Reed’s early work; a broad selection of images of people from New York to California that constitutes a brilliant collective portrait of the social, cultural, and economic experiences of Americans in our time; images of life and conflict in Africa, the Middle East, Haiti, Central America, England, Spain, South America, and China; portraits of women and Hollywood actors; and self-portraits.


 


 


 


Generously donated by Eli Reed.

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Donated by

Eli Reed