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http://artgallery.yale.edu/adams/ orange , new jersey american photography 8 may 1937 kerstin mornestam robert adams -lrb- photographer -rrb-
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robert adams -lrb- photographer -rrb-

robert adams -lrb- born may 8 , 1937 -rrb- is an american photographer who has focused on the changing landscape of the american west .
his work first came to prominence in the mid-1970s through the book `` the new west '' -lrb- 1974 -rrb- and the exhibition `` new topographics : photographs of a man-altered landscape '' -lrb- 1975 -rrb- .
he twice received a guggenheim fellowship , a macarthur fellowship and won the deutsche börse photography prize and hasselblad award .
he is represented by the fraenkel gallery in san francisco and the matthew marks gallery in new york .
