Flag Author:Victor Friedman An acclaimed photojournalist provides a stirring tribute to the American spirit through poignant pictures of our flag — With this last election, the flag has never felt so inclusive and Victor Friedman's photographs capture the ubiquity of this American symbol. Spanning forty-five years, Friedman's photos of the American flag are by turns ... more »haunting and rousing, intriguing and evocative. Black & White magazine says, "Friedman imbues his work with the soul of a true artist." With more than eighty of these unique works, Flag celebrates a powerful emblem and beautifully brings to life its everyday essence.
With a range of scenes from countryside to cityscape, these photos are universal and timeless, illuminating the diverse perspectives that shape America's soul. Whether displayed across a barn wall, through a weather-beaten tenement window, flying in the most unlikely bar, or perched in the sand with a group of teenagers at the beach, the flag is a part of our lives. In the captivating spirit of America 24/7, Flag is a volume for every generation to treasure and a timely souvenir of a momentous year in American presidential history.« less