Other Pictures silas-finch The pleasure of the artist

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

turning itself on

His camera captured these children of the James Dean generation in private and public moments

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

told solely in photographs

Other Pictures silas-finch The pleasure of the artistAn 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