It is as an early advocate of colour photography that Meyerowitz has had greatest influence, for he was instrumental in changing the attitude toward the use of colour from one of resistance to nearly universal acceptance.
Author description
Colin Westerbeck is Curator of Photography at The Art Institute of Chicago and an award-winning critic and writer. His books include Bystander, A History of Street Photography, which he co-authored with Joel Meyerowitz. Author's Residence: Chicago, Illinois
