Recreation

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Exploring the rituals of excess and alienation in late twentieth-century America, Mitch Epstein's photography reflects a vibrant yet less self-conscious era. This new edition of Recreation features over a third of previously unpublished images, showcasing his unique ability to transform the mundane into the extraordinary. Epstein's wit and keen observation illuminate the American psyche and landscape, offering a compelling visual narrative that spans half a century and captures the essence of modern life before the digital age.