Through his blog, Rodney Smith shared his meditations on art, philosophy and his extraordinary life. Rodney Smith Photographs brings together selections from those writings and the pictures they illuminate, presenting a deeply personal window into the artist’s mind. From Smith being left behind by his globetrotting parents, to his discovery of the mystery that is French women, to how he discovered he wanted to be a photographer, each essay adds a deeper level of meaning to his work. Serious collectors and casual fans alike will finally have a new answer to the central question of Smith’s work: “How do I get this grand enormous world onto a piece of paper?”