The urban photographs of Swiss artist Beat Streuli (born 1957) record what he calls \\\"the glamour of the usual\\\"--people walking the streets in familiar states of pedestrian reverie, photographed with professional care (\\\"glamour\\\") but without drama (\\\"the usual\\\"). Public Work 1996-2011 surveys his large-scale installations in public spaces....

Book DescriptionIn the tradition of documentary photography, that form of the medium that depends so heavily on its direct relationship with reality, Attilio Gigli has photographed a series of figures of passers-by in different urban or suburban settings....