Denver, Colorado 1981

Robert Adams’s 1981 photograph "Denver, Colorado" is a black-and-white image depicting two young women walking along a suburban street. The composition focuses on the figures in the foreground, with the background showing a seemingly endless stretch of asphalt and buildings. The image is characteristic of Adams's work, which often explores the changing landscape of the American West and the impact of urbanization on the natural environment. The casualness of the subjects and the suburban setting suggest a sense of everyday life, while the vastness of the landscape hints at the larger forces at play in shaping the modern world. The photograph is a poignant reflection on the complexities of urban life and its impact on the American landscape.