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Joan Murray & Le Roy Robbins; Friends of Photography - Joan Murray & le Roy Robbins. (Exhibition: September 2 - October 8, 1972). And the Crowded Vacancy (Exhibition: August 29 - October 1. )

Title: Joan Murray & le Roy Robbins. (Exhibition: September 2 - October 8, 1972). And the Crowded Vacancy (Exhibition: August 29 - October 1. )
Description: Carmel, CA: Friends of Photography, 1972. 4.5 x 7 inches. Very Good. Minor staining on front surface. Postage and recipient's address on verso, and edge wear. Extremely Scarce. Friends of Photography was a nonprofit organization started by Ansel Adams and others in 1967 to promote photography as a fine art. During its existence the organization held at least 330 photography exhibitions at its galleries in Carmel and San Francisco, California, and it published a lengthy series of monographs under the name Untitled. Among those who were featured in their exhibitions and publications were well-known photographers Ansel Adams, Wynn Bullock, Ruth Bernhard, Harry Callahan, Roy DeCarava, Lee Friedlander, Emmet Gowin, Mary Ellen Mark, Barbara Morgan, Aaron Siskind, Paul Strand, Brett Weston, Edward Weston and Minor White, as well as then newly starting photographers such as Marsha Burns, William Garnett, Richard Misrach, John Pfahl, Lorna Simpson, and Jo Ann Walters. The organization was formally dissolved in 2001. .

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Price: US$ 60.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 70-0683

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