The Glass Age

By Cole Swensen

Book Overview

From "The Open Window"

Photography replaced the river, which, due to
unexpected complications, resulted in the Great Age
of the Train. Bonnard started photographing just as
the snapshot became possible. Glass negatives gave
way to strips of film, and the river froze, intact. In
shadow and light, the Seine, said Marthe, standing in
the garden, frame after frame. We are multiplying the
things we can and do see through.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1882295609
• ISBN13: 9781882295609
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Alice James Books
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.7"