{"product_id":"bruce-davidson-the-way-back-hardcover","title":"Bruce Davidson: The Way Back - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBruce Davidson\u003c\/b\u003e (Photographer), \u003cb\u003eDonna Ranieri\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003ePaul Roth\u003c\/b\u003e (Text by (Art\/Photo Books))\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNearly four decades of unpublished works from a master of documentary photography\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsisting solely of previously unpublished photographs, \u003ci\u003eThe Way Back\u003c\/i\u003e is a deep dive through Bruce Davidson's more than 60-year career. The book chronologically presents photos made between 1957 and 1992, showcasing Davidson's exceptional versatility--from his earliest assignments to later seminal bodies of work including his yearlong study of teenage members of a \u003ci\u003eBrooklyn Gang\u003c\/i\u003e (1959), his extensive coverage of the American Civil Rights Movement in \u003ci\u003eTime of Change\u003c\/i\u003e (1961-65) and his breakthrough portraits of the residents of a single block in Harlem in \u003ci\u003eEast 100th Street\u003c\/i\u003e (1966-68). Series such as \u003ci\u003eSubway\u003c\/i\u003e (1980) and \u003ci\u003eCentral Park\u003c\/i\u003e (1992) confirm Davidson as a quintessential chronicler of New York City.\u003cbr\u003eWhat emerges through this retrospective is Davidson's overt sensibility and empathy for his subjects and his commitment to documenting them in depth over time. Unlike his peers who photographed historical events, Davidson focused on the people within these histories. Now, drawing near the end of his long career, Davidson offers this book as a parting look at his artistic passage, an elegiac goodbye as well as a requiem.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBruce Davidson\u003c\/b\u003e (born 1933, Oak Park, IL) became a member of the Magnum Photos agency in 1958; since then his photographs and photo series have been widely published to great acclaim. At Yale University, he studied under photographer Alexey Brodovitch and artist Josef Albers, the latter of whom encouraged him to pursue his work among marginalized people and communities. His artistic influences include Robert Frank and Henri Cartier-Bresson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 11.5 x 11.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 24, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47350531129593,"sku":"9783969992319","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/tak9kYyoNy9783969992319.webp?v=1769786718","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/bruce-davidson-the-way-back-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}