- Brett Weston
Brett Weston (
December 16 ,1911 —January 22 ,1993 ) was an American photographer and the second son of photographerEdward Weston . Brett’s photographs often approach abstraction, with subjects that are difficult to decipher. He is best known for his work in the dunes around Oceano, California, a subject that he shared with his father Edward Weston.The
Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center , theHonolulu Academy of Arts , theLos Angeles County Museum of Art , theMuseum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles , theOklahoma City Museum of Art and theSan Francisco Museum of Modern Art are among the public collections having photographs by Brett Weston.Publications
* "Brett Weston: Out of the Shadow", ed. Stephen Bennett Phillips, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, OK, 2008, ISBN-13: 978-0911919097
* "Fifteen Photographs, Brett Weston" (Afterword by Roger Aikin), Lodima Press, PA 2007, ASIN: B0012FZNJA
* "New York, Brett Weston" (Introduction by Beaumont Newhall, Afterword by Roger Aikin), Lodima Press, PA 2006, ASIN: B000T4CSUM
* "White Sands, Brett Weston" (Introduction by Nancy Newhall, Afterword by Roger Aikin), Lodima Press, PA 2005, ISBN-10: 188889931X
* "San Francisco, Brett Weston" (Afterword by Roger Aikin), Lodima Press, PA 2004, ISBN-13: 978-1888899160
* "Dune: Edward and Brett Weston", ed. Kurt Markus, Wild Horse Island Press, MT, 2003, ISBN 0-9677321-2-3
* "Hawaii: Fifty Photographs, Brett Weston", Photography West Graphics, CA, 1992, ISBN-13: 978-0961651541
* "Brett Weston: Master Photographer, Brett Weston", Photography West Graphics, CA, 1989, ISBN 0-9616515-3-9
* "Brett Weston: A Personal Selection, Brett Weston", Photography West Graphics, CA, 1986 ISBN 0-9616515-0-4
* "Brett Weston: Photographs from Five Decades", ed. RH Cravens, Aperture, NY, 1980, ISBN-13: 978-0893810658
* "Brett Weston: Voyage of the Eye, Brett Weston", Aperture, NY, 1975, ISBN-13: 978-0912334844
* "Brett Weston: Photographs", Merle Armitage, E. Weyhe, NY, 1956, ASIN: B0007DEJP2External links
* [http://www.brettwestonarchive.com/ Brett Weston Archive]
* [http://www.edward-weston.com/index.htm Edward-Weston.com]
* [http://jrbartgallery.com/artwork/view_by_artist.php?contactsID=60 Biography]
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