Other Pictures silas-finch years after Vietnam

years after Vietnam

now of seeing through to the screen of what's coming at us

told solely in photographs

The pleasure of the artist at work is felt in these photographs

57 color plates

Other Pictures silas-finch years after VietnamAn avid collector of photographs finds himself compelled to look past another vintage print by Walker Evans of Edward Weston. He discovers compelling, magically composed snapshots of a couple, a family, a street scene, or a naked woman. He finds these pictures in family albums, shoe boxes, and at flea markets. They are photography's $5 miracles. With dedication and intensity, Thomas Walther, a visionary collector of photography, has been sorting