David Robinson Photos

 
Beautiful Death: Art of the Cemetery

Published in 1966 by Penguin Studio, New York
Essay by Dean Koontz

120 color and black and white photographs of European cemeteries focusing on individual graves, personal expressions of grief and artistic forms of commemorations from 8 countries.
  Major Photographic Series 1963-2007

Ongoing Projects

India Day By Day (2008)

Travel Photography

Travel Writing archive

Writing on Photography archive

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Saving Graces

Published in 1995, re-issued in 1999
by W.W. Norton, New York

Forward by Joyce Carol Oates

54 black and white photographs of statues of grieving women found in European cemeteries.
 
 
 
 
SoHo Walls: Beyond Graffiti

Published in 1990 by
Thames   Hudson, London

99 color photographs of original and amended wall art including collage, stenciling and paintings from the artists’ quarter of New York during the 1980s.
 
 
 
 
Writing on the Walls

Published in 1990 by World Action Project,
Verona, Italy

Catalogue from the exhibition at the Casa di Giulietta in Verona curated by David Robinson and featuring work by Aaron Siskind, Leland Rice, Salvatore Mancini and David Robinson. Catalogue essays by Roberta Valtorta and Charles Traub.
 
 
 
 
Reflections

Published in 1976 by Holt, Rinehart and Winston,
New York and Secker & Warburg, London
Foreword by Ernst Haas

112 color photographs of reflections in water, cobblestone puddles, store windows and other surfaces taken throughout Italy.
 
 
 
 
Beard’s Roman Women / Rome in the Rain

Published in 1976 by McGraw Hill, New York
and Hutchinson, London

Anthony Burgess’ novella written in response to David Robinson’s Italian Reflections series and illustrated with 17 color and black and white photographs.