Product Details Hardcover 80 pages Aperture Published 1998 Ingram Previously known for her documentary work on social issues, acclaimed photographer Claire Yaffa changes focus here with 40 exquisitely crafted black-and-white prints of the human form and abstract forms in nature. In his Foreword, Gordon Parks praises Yaffa for her ability to explore the ineffable worlds of shadow and light that challenge photographer and painter alike. 45 photos. About the Author Claire Yaffa is a noted freelance photographer who works for the New York Times. Her photographs have been published with CondT Nast and Gannett papers, among others. Her photographs portraying child abuse, the homeless, children with AIDS, and the aging population have appeared as a part of television documentary reports on NBC, ABC, and PBS. She has published two monographs of her reportage work, Reaching Out and A Dying Child is Born: The Story of Tracy. The recipient of the 1995... read more |