Peter Kayafas
Peter Kayafas is a photographer, publisher, curator and teacher who lives in New York City where he is the Director of the Eakins Press Foundation. He is a Guggenheim Fellow (2019), and his photographs have been widely exhibited, and are in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art; the Brooklyn Museum of Art; The New York Public Library; the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; the New Orleans Museum of Art; and the Art Institute of Chicago, among others. He has taught photography at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn since 2000, and is the Co-Chair of the Board of Directors of the Corporation of Yaddo. He has published five monographs of his photographs—The Merry Cemetery of Sapanta (2007); O Public Road! Photographs of America (2009); Totems (2012); The Way West (2020) with an essay by Rick Bass; and Coney Island Waterdance (2021). Kayafas has had three solo shows with Sasha Wolf Gallery.
The Way West
Test by Rick Bass
Published by Purple Martin Press
Hardcover, 104 pages, English, 2020
ISBN: 978-0979776830
$50.00
Totems
Text by Jed Perl
Published by Purple Martin Press
Hardcover, 104 pages, English, 2012
ISBN 978-0979776823
$55
O Public Road!
Text by Allan Gurganus
Published by Purple Martin Press
Hardcover, 160 pages, English, 2009
ISBN 978-0979776816
$55