Synopsis Powerful photographs by internationally acclaimed photographers Anderson & Low of young men and women who are training for both the sports field and the battlefield while studying at America's three famed military academies - West Point, Annapolis and Colorado Springs Arresting juxtapositions of cadets in their military dress - from formal to fatigues - and in the uniforms of their chosen sports, including swimming, track events, football, gymnastics and basketball, among others, reveal subtle similarities and differences between the roles assumed by such disciplined and dedicated individuals A modern interpretation of the hero as represented by the classically inspired iconography of the athlete and the warrior Accompanies an exhibition showing in Los Angeles, New York, Washington, D.C. and Atlanta Handsomely designed and beautifully produced About the Author Anderson & Low - the award-winning partnership of photographers Jonathan Anderson and Edwin Low - was established in 1990. Their wide-ranging body of work includes portraiture, architecture, sports and landscape, and is represented in museums and private collections worldwide. They are the author of two previous books, Athletes and Gymnasts (Twin Palms Publishers, 2002, two-volume slipcase edition ISBN 1931885044
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their weakest book
I love these guys work, but this book is weak. It's not even printed that well and the execution of ideas is repetitive.
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