Ambulance Chasers by Abraham Adams - ISBN: 9780262047104
Paperback
Lawyers’ promises meet stark landscapes, exposing American precarity in pictures.

Ambulance Chasers

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  • Paperback

    136 pages

  • Release Date

    29 November 2022

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Summary

A series of photographic diptychs that investigate the behavior of images and offer an account of American precarity.

Ambulance Chasers offers a series of photographic diptychs by the artist Abraham Adams. On the left, the faces of personal injury lawyers are 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…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262047104
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:229mm x 254mm
About The Author

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, received the 2021 Robert Motherwell Book Award.

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