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In 1962, Ernst Scheidegger published his first book using his own name as an imprint. This book was the German edition of Jean Genet's essay on Alberto Giacometti. The great artist and close personal friend of Ernst Scheidegger has been subject of a...

The seminal work by photographer and artist Roger Ballen, re-released in an expanded edition with never-before-seen images from Ballen's archive.The culmination of nearly 20 years of work, Outland marked Ballen's move from documentary photography into...

Explores the photography of climate changePhotographs do not simply speak for themselves. Their meanings are built through interpretive frameworks that shift over time. Today, photographs of receding glaciers are one of the most well recognized...

Great fashion photography, at its best, reflects and shapes the era in which it is made. Whether you are a student, aspiring photographer, or working professional, building a fashion portfolio that aspires to this standard can be daunting. The Fashion...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262024990Author Bernd BecherFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 1588gDimensions(mm) 241mm * 216mm * 39mm

Drawing on a broad foundation in the history of nineteenth-century French art, Richard Shiff offers an innovative interpretation of Cezanne's painting. He shows how Cezanne's style met the emerging criteria of a "technique of originality" and how it...

There are many books written on Bury St Edmunds, some academic, others having a more simplistic approach. This book tells the story of the town through the letters of the alphabet, setting out to explore and inform the reader of some of the facts and...

At its best, natural light is magical for portraiture. The quality of natural light streaming through a window can be extraordinary, gorgeous, wrapping light that flatters your subject and can be used to create multiple looks. For years, photographer...

This book explores a range of photographic practices, including landscape and portraiture, still life and abstract, and considers techniques such as, directorial photography, photomontage and camera-less photography. With case studies and practical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999349424Author Jack LathamFormat PaperbackImprint Here PressPublisher Here Press

"Family" delves into the ways photographers have chronicled their relationships with those closest to them, be it immediate family or their community of friends. Aperture magazine is an essential guide to the art and phenomenon of photography, that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783868288216Author Julia de CookerFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Kehrer VerlagPublisher Kehrer Verlag

In 1978 as the school year drew to a close two of my high school students who had tickets to a Rolling Stones Concert approached me and asked if I would like to go with them to the concert. After discussing it with my wife Nancy, who thought it was a...

This compelling publication traces the broad arc of photography's development in France from the 1970s to the present day. A decade-by-decade account reveals unexpected points of convergence between practices that are not usually considered in a...

Moholy-Nagy's efforts to have photography and filmmaking recognized as means of artistic design on the same level as painting are propounded and explained at length. The use of artistic instruments is thus radically reformed. The Hungarian artist makes...

Photography is not dying and has not died. It has been an ever-changing medium since its earliest days, and while near-obsession with the technology of the day may have defined photography over the course of its existence, photography is so much more...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739597627Author julian rothensteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Redstone PressPublisher Redstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781899235261Author Nicholas BarkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Dewi Lewis PublishingPublisher Dewi Lewis Publishing

The pickle is a recurring figure in Erwin Wurm's work. In 2008, he created an installation titled 'Selbstportra?t all Gurken' (Self-portrait in pickles). To compose the piece, he emptied a jar of pickles, encapsulating each one with painted resin, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957055506Author Jeanne E. GriffithsFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint Plane Tree PressPublisher Plane Tree PressWeight(grams) 351gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

In an artist's studio, often beauty is bred from mistakes and frustrating errors lead to breakthroughs. Fractured, the name of a new body of work and title of Jeremy Kost's first monograph of men, comes from this place.A camera malfunction led to the...

An artfully designed compendium of 200 antiquarian photographs, all published here for the first time-including daguerrotypes, ambrotypes, tintypes, cartes de visite, and sepia and black-and-white images-culled from the private collection of longtime...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983503828Author Chris NicholsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Sidelight BooksPublisher Sidelight BooksWeight(grams) 376g

This spectacular collection of photographs is a follow-up to Wilson's very successful book, Wild Life, which was published in 2014. With 80 percent new work, stunning landscape format design, a new introduction by Wilson about his philosophy and process,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Named Best History Book in the 2002 Golden Light Awards Photographic Book of the Year competition sponsored by the Maine Photographic Workshops. 2002.Book...

All of science springs from the observation of nature. In this classic book, the late Marcel Minnaert accompanies the reader on a tour of nature's light and color and reveals the myriad phenomena that may be observed outdoors with no more than a pair of...

Historically, Ultima Thule has been a concept for 'the northernmost boundary with the end of the world', a mythical place. For more than 200 years artists, writers, scientists and adventurers have felt the attraction of life on this boundary. In this...

Fashion photographer Alexi Lubomirski was inspired to create this book, which represents diverse beauty without boundaries, after photographing the actress Lupita Nyong'o. Lubomirski was so impressed by Nyong'o's natural beauty that he felt she didn't...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782080203571Author Henry-Jean ServatFormat HardbackPage Count 88Imprint FlammarionPublisher Editions FlammarionWeight(grams) 370g

Photographs have had an integral and complex role in many anthropological contexts, from fieldwork to museum exhibitions. This book explores how approaching anthropological photographs as 'history' can offer both theoretical and empirical insights into...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906978679Author Darryl MoodyFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Hobnob PressPublisher Hobnob PressWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 7mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783969001738Author Martin EsslFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Kehrer VerlagPublisher Kehrer Verlag

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782490140411Author Eric TabuchiFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Poursuite editionsPublisher Poursuite editionsWeight(grams) 1332g

When we look at a photograph we see a moment that is no more. Photographs place reality into the past tense, representing not memory but memory's loss. They are not conduits for the return of memory, but memento mori: reminders of the fact of death...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789492095459Author Ernst Van AlphenFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint ValizPublisher ValizWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 165mm * 23mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911100263Author Martin ConnollyFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 313gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 7mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783868288896Author Laurent ChehereFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Kehrer VerlagPublisher Kehrer Verlag

Both an artist’s book and comprehensive inquisition of D’Angelo Lovell Williams’s work to date, Contact High offers an expansive engagement with the visualisation of desire and depiction of the Black body. Williams’s narrative images reflect the many...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783868289213Author David CrowleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Kehrer VerlagPublisher Kehrer Verlag

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648577805Author Kian BatesFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Morningstar BooksPublisher Morningstar BooksWeight(grams) 426gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 279mm...