{"product_id":"9780847877782","title":"Rural Indexing: A Collection of American Buildings, Signs, and Symbols","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHuelsing, Zachary; Lehman, Jonathan\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRizzoli\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/2\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eA striking photographic record of rural America’s evocative and prized streets and storefronts, from the cult-favorite archive Rural Indexing Project.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe widely followed digital archive has assembled a curated selection of photographs documenting rural life across the United States. The images focus on the vernacular architecture of small-town America—storefronts, post offices, hair salons, local fast-food chains and watering holes, churches, and ad hoc commercial structures—with an emphasis on atmosphere, regional specificity, and the subtle details that define place.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRather than constructing a traditional narrative, the indexing structure allows patterns and resonances to emerge organically: recurring motifs of inventive, improvised structures, folksy and often punning signage, and moments of quiet human presence. The resulting portrait is both expansive and restrained, attentive to nuance over spectacle. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePositioned at the intersection of photography, cultural documentation, and vernacular studies, the volume offers a sustained examination of environments that remain underrepresented in contemporary image culture.","brand":"Rizzoli","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48986598113535,"sku":"9780847877782","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780847877782","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}