Tim Carpenter & Jason Lee - Democratic Vistas (Signed)

*Arriving Soon! Order now for fulfillment in 10-14 business days. All orders containing this title will ship when it is in stock.* Democratic Vistas is a collaborative monograph that chronicles unpublished work from Tim Carpenter and Jason Lee from 2008 - 2019. The project is inspired by Walt Whitman’s 1871 book of the same title, in which Whitman’s visionary lyrical prose confronts post-Civil War America and beckons its soul. Lee and Carpenter fostered a kinship while making work in rural America, with Lee working primarily in Oklahoma and Carpenter in Illinois, and they started sharing “vistas” with each other, each photograph informing the next.  Democratic Vistas is a culmination of those informal conversations. Whitman’s poetic America is weaved through the roads and homes photographed by Carpenter and Lee. “I've always tried to stay the course of honestly documenting what I see as I see it and finding some kind of appreciation for this American landscape. That's been the driving