A Photographic Look at State Fairs

By: E&P Staff Zuma Press photographer Arthur Grace has a new book out titled "State of Grace."

The University of Texas Press hardcover features 96 black-and-white pictures Grace took while visiting 10 state fairs (in California, Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas, and Virginia).

Grace began his photography career in 1973 at United Press International, and later worked for Time and Newsweek. His images have also appeared in The New York Times Magazine, Life, Paris Match, and Stern.