By treating tract-home culture with a perfect balance of gentle irony and deep empathy
His projects often expand beyond books into public art installations
Bown’s approach
It captures a nation at its lowest ebb
Edited by Peter Galassi
Images of the World: Photography at the National Geographic. Second Edition. Annuals By treating tract-home culture withNational Geographic, 1984. Second edition. 396 pages. 326 photographs. Edited by Thomas B. Allen. Essays by Gilbert M. Grosvenor, Robert E. Gilka, Volkmar Wentzel, David Doubilet, Jonathan Blair, Bill Curtsinger, Loren McIntyre, Bruce Dale, James A. Sugar, Otis Imboden, Jim Brandenburg, Sam Abell, James L. Stanfield, William Albert Allard, Wilbur E. Garrett, Bianca Lavies, Bates Littlehales, Robert F. Stinson, et al. Includes photos of some of the