Paul Outerbridge

Discover the captivating world of Paul Outerbridge, an iconic American photographer renowned for his ability to create shimmering "artificial paradises." In this multilingual edition, published by Taschen GmbH in 2017, Elaine Dines-Cox explores Outerbridge's innovative approach to photography across 256 pages. His mastery of light and shadow, combined with a pioneering use of color, transformed ordinary scenes into near-abstract compositions. From striking Cubist still life images to evocative nudes, Outerbridge's unique aesthetic not only highlights the expressive potential of color photography but also its commercial viability. This book is a must-have for photography enthusiasts and art lovers alike, showcasing the seductive power of Outerbridge's work. Immerse yourself in the artistry that pushed the boundaries of visual storytelling.