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GERRY SHARPE, SUN AND SHADE:
A PHOTOGRAPHER'S STORY

The first biography of this west-coast photographer (1929-1968) Privately published 2012

[available from blurb.com/bookstore/detail/3105186]

     

SIX IDEAS IN PHOTOGRAPHY:
A CELEBRATION OF PHOTOGRAPHY’S SESQUICENTENNIAL

Gretchen Garner, Guest Curator
Grand Rapids (MI) Art Museum, 1989

[catalog now out-of-print]
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FROM THE MOST DISTANT TIME:
PHOTOGRAPHS BY GRETCHEN GARNER
CHINESE POEMS TRANSLATED BY KENNETH REXROTH

Privately published, 2011

[available from blurb.com/bookstore/detail/2635301]

   

RECLAIMING PARADISE:
AMERICAN WOMEN PHOTOGRAPH THE LAND

Gretchen Garner, Guest Curator
Tweed Museum of Art
University of Minnesota, Duluth, 1987

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A CERTAIN CURVE:
COLLECTING ART, A PERSONAL STORY

Privately published, 2011

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AN ART HISTORY OF EPHEMERA:
GRETCHEN GARNER’S CATALOG

Photographs by Gretchen Garner
Tulip Press, Chicago, 1982

[book is out-of-print]
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DISAPPEARING WITNESS:
CHANGE IN 20TH CENTURY AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHY

Gretchen Garner
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003

[in print, available through booksellers, $34.95 ]

 

       
               
               
               
 

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

1976 - "The Photographic Gesture," New Art Examiner, October
1977 - "Stanley Milgram: A Psychologist Looks at Photography," Camera 35, September (also New Art Examiner, February)
1979 - "Monumental Lincoln Park," Chicago, March
1980 - Vanitas, portfolio of ten photographs
1981 - "The Pencil of Nature, Part II," Exposure 19:4
1982 - "Interview with Larry Viskochil, Who Keeps Chicago's Family Album," Exposure 20:1
1987 - "Are Portraits Possible?" Grand Valley Review 3:1
1988 - "New Metaphorics: Spirit and Symbol in Contemporary Landscape Photography," Center Quarterly, Center for Photography, Woodstock, NY, Fall
1996 - "A Disappearing Witness: Change in the Practice of Photography," The Photo Review, Fall/Winter




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