Todd Hido: Intimate Distance (Revised and Expanded Edition)

About the Author

Todd Hido (born in Kent, Ohio, 1968) is a San Francisco Bay Area-based artist whose work has been featured in Artforum, the New York Times Magazine, Wired, Elephant, Foam, and Vanity Fair. His photographs are in the permanent collections of over fifty museums, including the Getty Center, Los Angeles; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; and Los Angeles County Museum of Art. He has authored over a dozen books, including House Hunting (2001), Excerpts from Silver Meadows (2013), Todd Hido on Landscapes, Interiors, and the Nude (Aperture, 2014), and The End Sends Advance Warning (2024). Hido is also an avid photobook collector with a library of over 8,500 titles.

David Campany is one of the best-known and most accessible writers on photography. His books include On Photographs (2020), A Handful of Dust (2015), The Open Road (Aperture, 2014), Walker Evans: The Magazine Work (2013), Jeff Wall: Picture for Women (2011), and Photography and Cinema (2008). His essays have appeared in numerous books, and he contributes regularly to Aperture, Frieze, Source, and Tate Etc. magazine. He is based in New York City.

Katya Tylevich is an arts and fiction writer. She is author of Marina Abramovi: A Visual Biography (2023) and Gus Van Sant: The Art of Making Movies (2021), among others. She is a longtime collaborator with Todd Hido and a frequent contributor to publications such as Elephant, Mark, Frame, Domus, and Pin-Up. With her brother Alexei she cofounded Friend & Colleague, a platform for editions, fiction, and special projects. She is based in Los Angeles.