Omaha Sketchbook (Second Edition) Melani McAlister tipped in to the interior

tipped in to the interior of the clamshell case

Hernandez does not simply document the urban experience

On one level this extensive body of work can be viewed as a fascinating document of an always-compelling transition

Made in the first twenty years of photography

are able to present themselves as a problem”

Omaha Sketchbook (Second Edition) Melani McAlister tipped in to the interiorIn this new edition of Omaha Sketchbook, Gregory Halpern returns to his lyrical yet equivocal account of the American heartland. Compiled over fifteen years of photographing Omaha, Nebraska, the book forms a prescient meditation on America, the men and boys who inhabit it, and the mechanics of aggression, inadequacy, and power. In loosely collaged spreads that reproduce his construction paper sketchbooks, Halpern takes pleasure in dissonance and