Arthur Grace’s Photos of American Life

America for Beginners (or the Forgetful)

Compiling images for his fourth book was like getting a primer in his own career, as the photographer Arthur Grace found countless pictures that he didn’t remember taking.

via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/29/america-for-beginners-or-the-forgetful/

Imagine if someone put a gun to Arthur Grace’s head and asked him if he had photographed Evel Knievel jumping over trucks in Worcester, Mass.

He would be a dead man.