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Oral history interview with Robert Adams, 2010 July 20 | Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution | Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
Publish Date
July 20, 2010
Interviewees
Robert Adams
Interviewers
Toby Jurovics
Publisher
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
Topics
Artistic influences
compensating struggles with polio
environmental and societal concerns in photography
life experiences reflected in books
observations of American West landscape
photography career transition
photography publishing process
Relationship with father
relationship with wife Kerstin
visits to Denver Art Museum
People Mentioned
Ansel Adams
Beaumont Newhall
Emmet Gowin
Eugene Smith
John Szarkowski
Leo Castelli
Lewis Baltz
Michael Hoffman
Myron Wood
Terry Toedtemeier
Thomas Weski
Timothy O'Sullivan
Toby Jurovics
Wendell Berry
Works Mentioned
From the Missouri West
Grapes of Wrath
Sea Stories
The New West
This Day
Time Passes
Turning Back
West from the Columbia
Places Mentioned
Astoria, Oregon
California
Columbia River
Denver, Colorado
Lawrence A. Fleischman Gallery, Washington, DC
Madison, New Jersey
New York, NY
Oregon Coast
Pacific Ocean
Pine Valley, Oregon
Princeton
Rocky Flats Plant, Golden, CO
South Pacific island
Southern California
Victor Building, Washington, DC
Wheat Ridge, Colorado
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