Westlund, Laura (editor) — Paul Shambroom: Picturing Power

Minneapolis, Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota, 2008. Hardcover. Grey boards with color illustration and grey lettering; 147 pp. with 47 color photographs and additional bw figures. Issued in conjunction with a series of 2008-2009 exhibitions featuring the work of American photographer Paul Shambroom (b. 1956). With essays by Diane Mullin, Helena Reckitt, Christopher Scoates, Stuart Horodner, and Dick Hebdige. Includes an exhibition checklist, exhibition history, and many examples of Shambroom's work. "Paul Shambroom's photographs portray places and practices of power in American society, ranging from rural town-council meetings to corporate offices to nuclear warheads in storage. Revealing the personal as well as the institutional aspects of power, and domestic details along with universalt themes, he reminds us of our own role within the power structures that dominate our world and influence our daily lives." (back cover). VG .