Judith Joy Ross: Photographs 1978-2015

Judith Joy Ross is a renowned American photographer whose work explores the lives of individuals, capturing their past, present, and potential future. Her photographs, taken in black and white and large format, depict a diverse range of people, from adolescents to military reservists, and from immigrants and refugees to tech workers and students. This retrospective showcases her best work from the past thirty-five years, published alongside the largest exhibition to feature her work.

Format: Hardback
Length: 312 pages
Publication date: 25 January 2022
Publisher: Aperture

Judith Joy Ross is a renowned American photographer whose captivating retrospective, "Judith Joy Ross: Photographs 1978–2015," delves into the essence of her life and career, showcasing two hundred of her stunning images, many of which have never been seen or published before. This retrospective is a testament to Ross's profound impact on the field of photographic portraiture. Her photographs, characterized by their unpretentiousness, quiet introspection, and startling transparency, possess an extraordinary ability to capture the past, present, and even glimpses of the future of the individuals she portrays. From adolescents swimming in a local municipal park to ordinary people engaged in work and play, Ross's black-and-white, large-format portraits exhibit a remarkable tenderness that extends to a diverse range of subjects. Her work encompasses a wide spectrum of individuals, including immigrants, refugees, tech workers, students, military reservists, and civilians. Published alongside the largest exhibition to date dedicated to Ross's work, this retrospective draws from her extensive archive, spanning over thirty-five years. It encapsulates the finest examples of her artistic prowess, showcasing the depth and versatility of her vision as a photographer.

Weight: 1894g
Dimension: 251 x 289 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781597115223