Robert Adams
American photographer · United States · Artists · Born 1937 · age 89
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Something wrong?Robert Adams is an American photographer who has focused on the changing landscape of the American West.
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Robert Adams is an American photographer who has focused on the changing landscape of the American West. His work first came to prominence in the mid-1970s through his book The New West (1974) and his participation in the exhibition New Topographics: Photographs of a Man-Altered Landscape in 1975, which helped to define the New Topographics genre. He has received two Guggenheim Fellowships, a MacArthur Fellowship, the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize and the Hasselblad Award.
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Manuel Álvarez BravoBoth received Hasselblad Award
Rineke DijkstraBoth received Spectrum - Internationaler Preis für Fotografie
Thomas StruthBoth received Spectrum - Internationaler Preis für Fotografie
Lennart NilssonBoth received Hasselblad AwardFame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.