This landmark monograph is the most up-to-date and definitive book on the work of Jeff Wall (b.1946), the artist responsible for bringing photography to the forefront of contemporary art since the late 1970s His images employ the latest technology to create tableaux that dramatically evoke subjects ranging from Hollywood cinema to nineteenth-century history painting A complete career retrospective that includes four essays by eminent art historians, interviews with and writings by the artist, and full-colour reproductions of all his artworks