Approaching the Shadow La Photographie the artist discovers mysterious motifs

the artist discovers mysterious motifs in front of the backdrops provided by nature or the city

‘New Romantic’ era are a remarkable and fragile social document

Large format hardback in near fine condtion

It's the best book of its kind because it's the only book of its kind

Published by Pictures Books

Approaching the Shadow La Photographie the artist discovers mysterious motifsFirst edition of Approaching the Shadow by Jerry N. Uelsmann. First impression. Medium format hardback in fine condition About In the 1950s, when he was a student at Minor White, Jerry Uelsmann was commissioned to photograph sinister looking entrances. Thats how Uelsmann discovered he was fascinated by dark, foreboding images. For Approaching the Shadow, Uelsmann selected 57 photographs taken over a period of about 40 years, and each is a wholly