Ambulance Chasers
$76.24
- Paperback
136 pages
- Release Date
29 November 2022
Summary
Ambulance Chasers offers a series of photographic diptychs by the artist Abraham Adams. On the left, the faces of personal injury lawyers photographed from roadside billboards; on the right, the landscapes they survey. The gesture is a double rotation: each photograph is imagined as the spectator of the other, and in each pairing, the exorbitant promises of the animated lawyers are deflated by their juxtaposition with an often featureless roadside landscape. The ambulance chasers smile, grin,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262047104 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262047101 |
| Author: | Abraham Adams, David Joselit |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 136 |
| Release Date: | 29 November 2022 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 229mm |
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Abraham Adams
Abraham Adams is an artist whose work has been exhibited at Galerie Barbara Weiss in Berlin, Artists Space in New York, and elsewhere. The author of Nothing in MoMA, he is a master’s candidate at the Royal College of Art.
David Joselit is Professor and Chair in the Department of Art, Film, and Visual Studies at Harvard University. His most recent book, Heritage and Debt: Art in Globalization (MIT Press), received the 2021 Robert Motherwell Book Award.
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