Robert Adams

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A black and white photograph of an empty street lined with businesses.

Robert AdamsThe New West

In a seminal series of images representing the suburban Southwest, Adams shows the brutal squalor of suburban architecture and its effect on the landscape, as well as the hopeful aspects of nature that are beyond our impact.

Black-and-white photograph of a group of people seated outside a modest building. — Robert Adams, Sunday school. A church in a new tract. Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1970

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A black and white photograph overlooking a small town with mountains and clouds in the distance. — Robert Adams, Golden, Colorado, 1969

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A black and white photograph of a lone car parked in a cul de sac, with houses and mountains in the background. — Robert Adams, Newly occupied tract houses. Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1968

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A black and white photograph of a billboard advertising Howard Johnson's against pine trees and a river in the foreground. — Robert Adams, Clear Creek, near Idaho Springs, 1968-72

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A black and white photograph of a bush and a guardrail on a freeway embankment. — Robert Adams, Along Interstate 25, 1970-72

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A black and white photograph of trees in an open field, with telephone lines running diagonally through the sky. — Robert Adams, Grazing Land with Pines, near Falcon, Colorado, 1968-72

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A black and white photograph of an empty gas station with a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant in the back ground. — Robert Adams, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1968-71

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A black and white photograph of a lone person digging with mountains in the background. — Robert Adams, Basement for a tract house, Colorado Springs, 1969

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Robert AdamsAlameda Avenue, Denver

1971

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Robert AdamsSunday school. A church in a new tract. Colorado Springs, Colorado

1970

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Robert AdamsGolden, Colorado

1969

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Robert AdamsNewly occupied tract houses. Colorado Springs, Colorado

1968

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Robert AdamsClear Creek, near Idaho Springs

1968-72

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Robert AdamsAlong Interstate 25

1970-72

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Robert AdamsGrazing Land with Pines, near Falcon, Colorado

1968-72

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Robert AdamsColorado Springs, Colorado

1968-71

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Robert AdamsBasement for a tract house, Colorado Springs

1969

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A black and white photograph of three construction workers on the roofs of unfinished houses.

Robert AdamsDenver

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Robert AdamsDenver

An objective look at a man-made cityscape, abutted by the magnificent rise of the Rocky Mountains. “Many have asked, pointing incredulously toward a sweep of tract houses and billboards, why picture that?… One reason is…we need to improve things at home, and that to do it we have to see the facts without blinking.” – Robert Adams

A black and white photograph of a line of trees reflected in a pond. — Robert Adams, A Farm Pond about to be Destroyed by Earth Moving Machinery, Northglenn, Colorado, 1973

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A black and white photograph of a suburban house. — Robert Adams, North Denver, Colorado, ca. 1975

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A black and white photograph of a river with trees and telephone wires in the background. — Robert Adams, The South Platte River, Adams County, Colorado, 1973

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A black and white photograph of an apartment building and parked cars in shadow against a clear sky. — Robert Adams, An apartment block. Longmont, Colorado, 1973-74

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A black and white photograph of an industrial area with parking lots and cars. — Robert Adams, Denver, Colorado, 1973

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A black and white photograph of a lone tree and suburban houses against a cloudy sky. — Robert Adams, Longmont, Colorado, 1973

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A black and white photograph of a brightly lit excavated area with a line of houses on the horizon. — Robert Adams, Colorado, ca. 1973

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A black and white photograph of a pickup truck camper parked in the driveway of a suburban house. — Robert Adams, Denver, Colorado, ca. 1973

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A black and white photograph of the backyards of suburban houses with an above ground swimming pool in the center and a bill board on the left side. — Robert Adams, Northglenn, Colorado, 1973

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Robert AdamsColorado

1973-74

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Robert AdamsA Farm Pond about to be Destroyed by Earth Moving Machinery, Northglenn, Colorado

1973

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Robert AdamsNorth Denver, Colorado

ca. 1975

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Robert AdamsThe South Platte River, Adams County, Colorado

1973

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Robert AdamsAn apartment block. Longmont, Colorado

1973-74

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Robert AdamsDenver, Colorado

1973

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Robert AdamsLongmont, Colorado

1973

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Robert AdamsColorado

ca. 1973

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Robert AdamsDenver, Colorado

ca. 1973

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Robert AdamsNorthglenn, Colorado

1973

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A black and white photograph of a road, with sky in the first half of the photograph. A telephone pole is in the center left

Robert AdamsPrairie

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Robert AdamsPrairie

These quiet and poignant photographs of the American Prairie and its inhabitants describe a humble perseverance, and a reason for hope.

A black and white photograph of a train car, a windowless structure, and silos against a brightly lit sky and telephone wires. — Robert Adams, Stoneham, Colorado, 1966

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A black and white photograph of a small town with dirt roads, simple wooden buildings, a large tree in the left portion of image, and bright cloudy sky. — Robert Adams, Blanca, Colorado, 1967

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A black and white photograph of two children looking out the rear window of a beat up early 1950's Ford pick up truck. — Robert Adams, Boys in a pickup. Simla, Colorado, 1970

gelatin silver print, 6-3/8 x 6-3/8 inches (sheet) [16.2 x 16.2 cm]

A black and white photograph of a rural building with storage tanks and a single tree, and telephone wires and scattered clouds in the sky. — Robert Adams, Thurman, Colorado, 1969

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A black and white photograph with trees, a wire fence, a tricycle at the left side of the image, a wagon at the right side of the image and a barn in the background. — Robert Adams, Farmyard. South of Arriba, Colorado, 1969

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A black and white photograph of empty fairgrounds with a water tank in the distance and a brightly lit clear sky. — Robert Adams, El Paso County Fairgrounds. Calhan, Colorado, 1968

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A vertical black and white photograph of an old wooden church with trees at each side and a cloudy sky. — Robert Adams, Catholic church, summer. Ramah, Colorado, 1965

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A vertical black and white photograph of an old wooden church with trees at each side and a clear bright sky. — Robert Adams, Catholic church, winter. Ramah, Colorado, 1965-6

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A black and white photograph of a playground with teeter totters, a slide, and a telephone pole with wires. A wooden structure in the background against a bright clear sky. — Robert Adams, Schoolyard, Ramah, Colorado, 1968

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An empty stage with multiple framed photographs of graduating students, a curtain at the left side of the image and single wooden folding chair at right side of the image. — Robert Adams, Pictures of graduating classes, on a stage at the endof a gymnasium in a consolidated school (closed),New Raymer, Weld County, Colorado, 1970

gelatin silver print, 15-1/2 x 14 inches (mount) [31.4 x 35.6 cm]

Robert AdamsNear Peyton, Colorado

1968

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Robert AdamsStoneham, Colorado

1966

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Robert AdamsBlanca, Colorado

1967

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Robert AdamsBoys in a pickup. Simla, Colorado

1970

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Robert AdamsThurman, Colorado

1969

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Robert AdamsFarmyard. South of Arriba, Colorado

1969

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Robert AdamsEl Paso County Fairgrounds. Calhan, Colorado

1968

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Robert AdamsCatholic church, summer. Ramah, Colorado

1965

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Robert AdamsCatholic church, winter. Ramah, Colorado

1965-6

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Robert AdamsSchoolyard, Ramah, Colorado

1968

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Robert AdamsPictures of graduating classes, on a stage at the endof a gymnasium in a consolidated school (closed),New Raymer, Weld County, Colorado

1970

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A black and white photograph with mountains and a bright cloudy sky.

Robert AdamsFrom the Missouri West

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Robert AdamsFrom the Missouri West

Looking at rivers, mountains, and flats stretching from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, and our human mark upon the landscape, the artist reveals a deep faith in the strength and tenacity of the land.

A black and white photograph of a road, with grass along either side. A pile of fallen leaves is in the foreground. — Robert Adams, Nebraska State Highway 2. Box Butte County, Nebraska, 1978

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A black and white photograph of a river bank with leafless trees at the right edge of photograph and an overcast sky. — Robert Adams, Missouri River. Clay County, South Dakota, 1977

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A black and white photograph of expansive mountains with trees and a hazy horizon. — Robert Adams, Northeast from Flagstaff Mountain. Boulder County, Colorado, 1975

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A black and white photograph of an expansive valley with roads running through it with mountains on the horizon. — Robert Adams, Interstate 80. Carbon County, Wyoming, ca. 1979

gelatin silver print, 11 x 14 inches (sheet) [27.9 x 35.6 cm]

A black and white photograph of a small lake and a clear sky. — Robert Adams, Alkali Lake. Albany County, Wyoming, 1978

gelatin silver print, 11 x 14 inches (sheet) [27.9 x 35.6 cm]

A black and white photograph of leaning trees with no leaves, and tree stumps against a clear sky. — Robert Adams, Cut-over pine forest by the shore, Tillamook County, Oregon, 1979

gelatin silver print, 11 x 14 inches (sheet) [27.9 x 35.6 cm]

A black and white photograph with plants in the foreground and highway with vehicles in the distance. — Robert Adams, Interstate 80. Carbon County, Wyoming, ca. 1979

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A black and white photograph of a burnt landscape with tree stumps and a hill on the horizon against a cloudy sky. — Robert Adams, Clear-cut and burned, east of Arch Cape, Oregon, 1976

gelatin silver print, 11 x 14 inches (sheet) [27.9 x 35.6 cm]

Robert AdamsEdge of Green River, Wyoming

1978

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Robert AdamsNebraska State Highway 2. Box Butte County, Nebraska

1978

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Robert AdamsMissouri River. Clay County, South Dakota

1977

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Robert AdamsNortheast from Flagstaff Mountain. Boulder County, Colorado

1975

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Robert AdamsInterstate 80. Carbon County, Wyoming

ca. 1979

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Robert AdamsAlkali Lake. Albany County, Wyoming

1978

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Robert AdamsCut-over pine forest by the shore, Tillamook County, Oregon

1979

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Robert AdamsInterstate 80. Carbon County, Wyoming

ca. 1979

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Robert AdamsClear-cut and burned, east of Arch Cape, Oregon

1976

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A black and white photograph of a woman and a small white dog trees in the background.

Robert AdamsPerfect Times, Perfect Company

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Robert AdamsPerfect Times, Perfect Company

A lyrical study of the landscape of the Pawnee National Grassland, photographed in the company of the artist’s wife and artistic collaborator and their beloved dog.

A black and white photograph with flowers in the foreground and a bright sky with scattered clouds. — Robert Adams, Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado, 1986

gelatin silver print, 11 x 14 inches (sheet) [27.9 x 35.6 cm]

A black and white photograph of an expansive field with a single tree in the distance and an overcast sky. — Robert Adams, Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado, 1984

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A black and white photograph of a woman and a small white dog sitting in a field. — Robert Adams, Kerstin and Sally, Pawnee Grassland, Colorado, 1986

gelatin silver print, 11 x 14 inches (sheet) [27.9 x 35.6 cm]

A black and white photograph of a small white dog sitting in the middle of a dirt road. — Robert Adams, Sally, Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado, 1983

gelatin silver print, 11 x 14 inches (sheet) [27.9 x 35.6 cm]

A black and white photograph of an open field with a single bird in the center of a cloudy sky. — Robert Adams, Lark Bunting, Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado, 1984

gelatin silver print, 11 x 14 inches (sheet) [27.9 x 35.6 cm]

A black and white photograph of an open grassy field with storm clouds in the sky. — Robert Adams, Storm over Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado, 1984

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A black and white photograph of an open field with a tree branch in the top of the image and tree shadow in bottom image and a cloudy sky. — Robert Adams, Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado, 1984

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A black and white photograph of a woman standing in front of a barbed wire fence with sunflowers in the foreground. — Robert Adams, Kerstin. Weld County, Colorado, 1984

gelatin silver print, 11 x 14 inches (sheet) [27.9 x 35.6 cm]

A black and white photograph of a lone tree in an open field against a brightly lit sky. — Robert Adams, Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado, 1984

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Robert AdamsKerstin and Sally, the Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado

1984

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Robert AdamsPawnee National Grassland, Colorado

1986

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Robert AdamsPawnee National Grassland, Colorado

1984

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Robert AdamsKerstin and Sally, Pawnee Grassland, Colorado

1986

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Robert AdamsSally, Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado

1983

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Robert AdamsLark Bunting, Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado

1984

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Robert AdamsStorm over Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado

1984

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Robert AdamsPawnee National Grassland, Colorado

1984

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Robert AdamsKerstin. Weld County, Colorado

1984

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Robert AdamsPawnee National Grassland, Colorado

1984

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A black and white photograph of an illuminated carnival ride at dusk against a cloudy sky.

Robert AdamsSummer Nights

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Robert AdamsSummer Nights

In nighttime photographs made using only the available light of the moon, street lights, or the headlights of passing cars, the artist explores a melancholy peace and calm in a suburban Denver neighborhood.

A black and white photograph of a road through a canyon at night — Robert Adams, Larimer County, Colorado, 1 AM, moonlight, ca. 1981

gelatin silver print, 14 x 11 inches (sheet) [35.6 x 27.9 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of two illuminated metal poles at night — Robert Adams, Weld County, Colorado, 1976

gelatin silver print, 15-1/2 x 14 inches (mount) [31.4 x 35.6 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of distant town lights and mountains at night — Robert Adams, North from Flagstaff Mountain, Boulder County, Colorado, ca. 1981

gelatin silver print, 8 x 10 inches (sheet) [20.3 x 25.4 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of trees and a road at night. — Robert Adams, Niwot, Colorado, ca. 1980

gelatin silver print, 15-1/2 x 14 inches

Black-and-white photograph of sunflowers in front of a dirt road — Robert Adams, Platteville, Colorado, 1980

gelatin silver print, 20 x 16 inches (sheet) [50.8 x 40.64 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of an overgrown tree and sidewalk at night — Robert Adams, Untitled, ca. 1981

gelatin silver print, 20 x 16 inches (sheet) [50.8 x 40.64 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of rock formations and telephone lines at night — Robert Adams, Castle Rock, Colorado, ca. 1980

gelatin silver print, 14 x 11 inches (sheet) [35.6 x 27.9 cm]

Black-and-white photograph of city lights in the distance at night — Robert Adams, Denver, Colorado, ca. 1980

gelatin silver print, 14 x 11 inches (sheet) [35.6 x 27.9 cm]

Robert AdamsLongmont, Colorado

ca. 1979

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Robert AdamsLarimer County, Colorado, 1 AM, moonlight

ca. 1981

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Robert AdamsWeld County, Colorado

1976

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Robert AdamsNorth from Flagstaff Mountain, Boulder County, Colorado

ca. 1981

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Robert AdamsNiwot, Colorado

ca. 1980

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Robert AdamsPlatteville, Colorado

1980

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Robert AdamsUntitled

ca. 1981

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Robert AdamsCastle Rock, Colorado

ca. 1980

gelatin silver print, 14 x 11 inches (sheet) [35.6 x 27.9 cm]

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Robert AdamsDenver, Colorado

ca. 1980

gelatin silver print, 14 x 11 inches (sheet) [35.6 x 27.9 cm]

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A black and white photograph of a tree trunk on the right, with a thin branch in silhouette on the left

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Robert AdamsCalifornia

These images from the Los Angeles Basin explore social and ecological disintegration, while insisting on a persistent strength of nature—that of the land and our own—as a reason for hope.