Rowe, Willyum. Willyum Rowe: Discovery and Detail. March 25-May 31, 1992. Signed Copy Stieglitz succeeded Emerson as the

Stieglitz succeeded Emerson as the leading advocate for photography as an art form and carried forward Emerson's advocacy of straight photography

Emerging in the late 1960s and 1970s alongside a generation of artists who rejected traditional documentary "straight" photography

A central theme of the monograph is the physical and technical resourcefulness required by early territorial photographers

It shifted the focus away from the "decisive moment" of street photography (like that of Cartier-Bresson) toward a "calculated moment

Listed in Roth's Book of 101 Photography Books and The Open Book as one of the great books of the 20th century

Rowe, Willyum. Willyum Rowe: Discovery and Detail. March 25-May 31, 1992. Signed Copy Stieglitz succeeded Emerson as theRobert B. Menschel Photography Gallery, Syracuse University. No 28. Introduction by Jeffrey Hoone. [Selections from humorous series by Rowe, who has "created works grounded in photography that combine drama and burlesque with a sensitive and intelligent equilibrium." (Hoone).] Wraps, 12 pages including illustrated covers, fine. Summary: Willyum Rowe: Discovery and Detail documents a solo exhibition of works by photographer and multimedia artist