Bill Burke – Portraits (1987)

This collection of photographs forces us to confront the realities of these strangers’ existence. Andy Grundberg compares these pictures to the portraits of Southern tenant farmers made by Walker Evans, to Mike Disfarmer’s Ozark mountain people, and to Richard Avedon’s contemporary portfolio, In the American West.

Polaroid Corporation, New York, 1987. 310 x 240 mm. Hardcover, 64 pages. Dust jacket protected with plastic cover.

First edition. Condition: Very good.