New topographics

Robert Adams - Mobile Homes, Jefferson County, Colorado, 1973

The exhibition “New Topographics: Photographs of a Man-Altered Landscape” of 1975 represents a key moment in the development of the artistic photographic scene of the 20th century. The aim was…

Edwynn Houk Gallery represents photographers Sally Mann, Herb Ritts, Nick Brandt, Brassai, and many others. Learn more about our artists and their works here.

With shots of disused warehouses and eerily empty streets, the New Topographics trained their cameras on the creeping urbanisation of 1970s America

What do you consider to be a landscape photograph? Can it have people in it? Or buildings? Share your thoughts.

With his exceptional eye for landscapes in the United States, Wessel was one of the definitive representatives of the legendary New Topographics photography group.

With shots of disused warehouses and eerily empty streets, the New Topographics trained their cameras on the creeping urbanisation of 1970s America

(Robert Adams, exhibit was a collaboration between two of the worlds most important institutions. The same year that the George Eastman House mounted the New Topographic exhibit, the Center for Cr…

The late American photographer Henry Wessel (1942-2018) was revered for his compelling black and white images, shot throughout the Western American states of California and...