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Trevor Paglen: Invisible Covert Operations and Classified Landscapes

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ISBN-10: 1597111309

ISBN-13: 9781597111300

Edition: 2010

Authors: Trevor Paglen, Rebecca Solnit

List price: $32.00
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Invisible: Covert Operations and Classified Landscapesis Trevor Paglen's long-awaited first photographic monograph. Social scientist, artist, writer and provocateur, Paglen has been exploring the secret activities of the U.S. military and intelligence agencies--the "black world"--for the last eight years, publishing, speaking and making astonishing photographs. As an artist, Paglen is interested in the idea of photography as truth-telling, but his pictures often stop short of traditional ideas of documentation. In the series Limit Telephotography, for example, he employs high-end optical systems to photograph top-secret governmental sites; and in The Other Night Sky, he uses the data of…    
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Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Aperture Foundation, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/19/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 160
Size: 9.76" wide x 11.18" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 2.750
Language: English

TREVOR PAGLEN is a geographer by training, and an expert on clandestine military installations. He leads expeditions to the secret bases of the American West and is the author, with A.C. Thompson, ofTorture Taxi: On the Trail of the CIA’s Rendition Flights, which theNew York Timespraised as “the real thing . . . and not on the evening news.”