The Education of a Photographer
Eds. Charles H. Traub, Steve Heller and Adam B. Bell
(New York: Allworth Press/School of Visual Arts, 2006)

With their new book The Education of a Photographer (2006), co-editors Charles H. Traub, Adam B. Bell and Steve Heller intend to bring inspiration and insight to everyone who engages or is interested in lens-based media. It offers 51 essays and interviews by a talented group of industry renowned photographers, teachers and thinkers. From early twentieth-century masters to postmoderns on to today's incisive visionaries, this thought provocking book navigates the reader through the varied landscape of photography, eloquently expressing what it means to be a photographer today.

Includes: Berenice Abbott, Robert Adams, Wendell Berry, Elizabeth Biondi, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Alexey Brodovitch, Harry Callahan,Charlotte Cotton, Gregory Crewdson, Yolanda Cuomo, Tim Davis, Dave Eggers, Lee Friedlander, Peter Galassi, Helen Gee, Vera Lutter, Nathan Lyons, Peter MacGill, Susan Meiselas, László Moholy-Nagy, Vik Muniz, Cynthia Oznick, Irving Penn, Alexander Rodchenko, Leo Rubinfien, Stephen Shore, Aaron Siskind, Clarissa Sligh, Larry Sultan, Mary Virginia Swanson, John Szarkowski, Jeff Wall, Minor White, and many more....