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| | | DATE: 9/13/2011 W.M. Hunt is a collector and dealer specializing in contemporary photography, and teaches at the School of Visual Arts in New York. Here, to mark this month's release of The Unseen Eye: Photographs from the Unconscious, which draws on his own collection, Hunt gives us his nomination for the ten essential photography books. 1. Robert Adams: Beauty in Photography: Essays in Defense of Traditional Values (Aperture, 1981)
|  2. Robert Adams: Why People Photograph: Selected Essays and Reviews (Aperture, 1994)
| 3. Bruce Bernard: One Hundred Photographs (Phaidon Press, 2002)
| 4. Stephen Shore, The Nature of Photographs (Phaidon Press, 2007)
| 5. John Szarkowski: The Photographer's Eye (The Museum of Modern Art, 1966)
| 6. John Szarkowski: Looking at Photographs (The Museum of Modern Art, 1974)
| 7. Weston Naef: Counterparts (Dutton/Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1982)
| 8. Sam Wagstaff: A Book of Photographs (Gray Press, 1978)
| 9. Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Decisive Moment (Simon & Schuster, 1952)
| 10. Walker Evans, American Photographs (The Museum of Modern Art, 1938) (The edition shown here is Errata Editions' facsimile reprint)
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 W.M. Hunt is a collector and dealer specializing in contemporary photography, and teaches at the School of Visual Arts in New York. Here, to mark this month's release of The Unseen Eye: Photographs from the Unconscious, which draws on his own collection, Hunt gives us his nomination for the ten essential photography books. The Unseen Eye Edited and with text by W.M. Hunt. Introduction by William A. Ewing. The Unseen Eye presents a wonderfully idiosyncratic and compelling collection of photographs assembled around a particular theme: in each image, the gaze of the subject is averted, the face obscured or the eyes firmly closed. >>more Aperture ISBN 9781597111935 US $75.00 CAN $75.00 TRADE Hbk, 11 x 10.25 in. / 320 pgs / 370 color. Pub Date: 09/30/2011 Active/In stock
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