Individual Photographers

I See a City: Todd Webb's New York focuses on the work of photographer Todd Webb produced in New York City in the 1940s and 1950s. Webb photographed the city day and night, in all seasons and in all weather. Buildings, signage, vehicles, the passing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783868285314Author Hans PielerFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Kehrer VerlagPublisher Kehrer VerlagWeight(grams) 630g

This richly illustrated book is the first monograph to explore the prolific career of the celebrated photographer Anthony Barboza. Anthony Barboza (b. 1944) is a celebrated artist and writer who has made thousands of photographs in the studio and on the...

Lena Connell was one of a new breed of young professional women who took up photography at the turn of the 20th century. She ran her own studio in North London, only employed women, and made her mark on history by creating compellingly modern portraits...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783958295483Author John GossageFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl PublishersWeight(grams) 1060g

James Mollison's photo projects are defined by smart, original concepts applied to serious social and environmental themes. For his latest book, Playground, Mollison photographs children at play in their school playgrounds, inspired by memories of his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783960700449Author Oswald EggerFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Hartmann BooksPublisher Hartmann Projects

'I may pay rent to a friend for my place in Greensboro, but the South's my landlord; and I'm trapped in its stomach trying to get to its brain. Here, I see butterflies with Confederate flag-grown wings and minstrel vestiges of Daddy Rice collecting dough...

Stories and photography intermingle on the pages of this gorgeous homage to '70s and '80s cinema and celebrity. Including rare and never-before-seen images, Through Her Lens is a wonderful collection of images and memoires that capture the spirit of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783868287394Author Boris LeistFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Kehrer VerlagPublisher Kehrer Verlag

This landmark book offers a synthesis of celebrated Magnum photographer Susan Meiselas's views on her work and the role of the documentary photographer. Through text drawn largely from exclusive interviews with editor Mark Holborn, she offers a...

A magisterial study of celebrated photographer Walker EvansWalker Evans (1903-75) was a great American artist photographing people and places in the United States in unforgettable ways. He is known for his work for the Farm Security Administration,...

Our ever-increasing demand for energy, rapidly changing eating habits and rampant consumerism are rapidly leading to the degradation of our planet. Industrial Scars reveals unseen views of the effects of such production on our environment, exposing the...

Etienne-Jules Marey was an inventor whose methods of recording movement revolutionized our way of visualizing time and motion. Best remembered for his chronophotography, Marey constructed a single-camera system that led the way to cinematography...

In the early 1970s, Nancy Rexroth began photographing the rural landscapes, children, white frame houses, and domestic interiors of southeastern Ohio with a plastic toy camera called the Diana. Working with the camera's properties of soft focus and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908211699Author Derek RidgersFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Carpet Bombing CulturePublisher Carpet Bombing Culture

Easton's photographs, alongside texts by writer, poet and social researcher Abdul Aziz Hafiz, aim to confront stereotypes and question the dangerous over-simplification of the challenges facing such communities. They do so by presenting the...

This book offers a discovery: for the first time a comprehensive monograph explores the entire oeuvre of photographic artist Jan Groover (1943-2012), whose personal collection in 2017 was transferred to Musee de l'Elysee in Lausanne. Published to...

Overpass is about what it means to move through the landscape. Walking along a vast network of centuries-old footpaths through the English countryside, artist Sam Contis focuses on stiles, the simple structures that offer a means of passage over walls...

This mid-career retrospective volume focuses on Viviane Sassen's fine art photography, revealing a surrealist undercurrent in her work. Sassen recognizes Surrealism as one of her earliest artistic influences, seen in the uncanny shadows, fragmented...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994700995Author Marilyn NanceFormat HardbackPage Count 300Imprint Fourthwall BooksPublisher Fourthwall Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783958294882Author Donovan WylieFormat HardbackPage Count 80Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl PublishersWeight(grams) 720g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783869309590Author Chris KillipFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl PublishersWeight(grams) 1080g

Ice features fifty-eight of Lynn Davis's stunning images of the Jakobshavn Glacier facing Disko Bay in Greenland, which she captured over a twenty-year period beginning in 1986. Whether they take the shape of spires, arches, or cliffs, each formation...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907893346Author Brian GriffinFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Dewi Lewis PublishingPublisher Dewi Lewis PublishingWeight(grams) 1090g

About Exiles, Cornell Capa once wrote, Koudelka's unsentimental, stark, brooding, intensely human imagery reflect his own spirit, the very essence of an exile who is at home wherever his wandering body finds haven in the night. In this newly revised and...

"Tom's committed career has captured images that will serve as pieces of history for generations to come." - Steve McCurry "... The fascinating images are not only beautiful, they are also a reminder about how important it is to protect our planet's...

Photographer Anders Petersen was hanging out at a dive bar on the Reeperbahn in Hamburg in 1968 when someone grabbed his camera from the table where he was sitting and started taking pictures. Petersen used the opportunity to photograph the culprit-and...

David Noton: The Vision analyses, in a detailed and logical progression, the ways in which a successful photograph comes to be, from the formation of an idea to the moment of exposure. David Noton: The Vision explains how a photographer can translate...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783958293175Author Francois ChevalFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl PublishersWeight(grams) 1080g

Paul Nash is widely regarded as one of the most significant British artists of the 20th century. Best known for his evocative paintings of war-ravaged landscapes and his quasi-Surrealist visions of the English countryside, Nash was also a consummate...

Witty, playful, and effortlessly chic, Inge Morath: On Style reveals the vital forms of fashion and self-expression that blossomed into existence in England, France and the United States in the postwar decades. The book follows the photojournalist Inge...

"The photographs of William Claxton define the essence of cool." - Jason Ankeny (AllMusic) "Claxton's innovative choices and airy style, which he called 'jazz for your eyes', worked sublimely to document and promote the rise of trumpeter and...

Walker Evans (1903-1975) remains one of the most important and influential photographers in the history of the medium. His career spanned the emergence of the modern mass media in the 1920s to the full acceptance of photography as an art form in the...

Thatcher’s Children was born out of a series first made in 1992 focusing on two parents and six children living in a hostel for homeless families in Blackpool, England. The project was made in response to a speech by Peter Lilley, then Secretary of State...

A love letter to New York City, Two Way Street merges two bodies of Gretchen Grace's street photography revealing the iconic moments of the everyday. Gretchen Grace is an American photographer living in New York City. Two Way Street combines early...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783869305899Author John GossageFormat HardbackPage Count 196Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl PublishersWeight(grams) 2260g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782869251694Author Raymond DepardonFormat HardbackPage Count 120Imprint Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporainPublisher Fondation Cartier pour l'art...

Josef Sudek (1896-1976) was Prague's Atget. From the mid-1920s until his death in 1976, Sudek photographed everything-the Gothic and Baroque architecture, the streets and objects-usually leaving the frame free of people. Because he was reclusive, a large...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783869308067Author Philip TragerFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl PublishersWeight(grams) 1060g