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Image Building How Photography Transforms Architecture
ISBN: FLEXI: 9783791357294, Prestel Publishing, March 2018
144 pp., 30.5x22 cm, 47 colour illus., 54 black&white illus.
This generously illustrated examination of architectural photography from the 1930s to the present shows how the medium has helped shape familiar views of iconic buildings. Photography has both manipulated and bolstered our appreciation of modern ar...
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£29,99
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Zoe Leonard Survey
ISBN: HB: 9783791357317, Prestel Publishing, March 2018
312 pp., 28x23 cm, 207 colour illus.
Accompanying a major museum survey of the work of Zoe Leonard, this gorgeous book offers an in-depth look at one of the most influential artists of her generation. From aerial landscapes to the Alaskan wilderness, American cities to natural history...
HB:
£45,00
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Another Kind of Life Photography on the Margins
ISBN: HB: 9783791384276, Prestel Publishing, March 2018
288 pp., 27.5x22.5 cm, 250 colour illus.
At a time when individual rights are being contested and when those on the fringes of society feel deeply threatened, this powerful photographic compilation delivers a message of humanity and inclusiveness that transcends geopolitical and cultural bo...
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£39,99
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Excellences and Perfections
ISBN: HB: 9783791384184, Prestel Publishing, March 2018
240 pp., 24x19.5 cm, 300 colour illus.
This book presents the fiercely intelligent internet-based performance of artist Amalia Ulman, which she eventually revealed to be a critical artwork about issues of online identity. Amalia Ulman's performance "Excellences & Perfections", which unfo...
HB:
£22,50
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Modern Forms A Subjective Atlas of 20th-century Architecture (Compact Edition)
ISBN: PB: 9783791384313, Prestel Publishing, February 2018
224 pp., 23x19.7 cm, 176 colour illus.
Now available in a new compact edition, this book offers a stunning visual archive of nearly 200 images of modern architecture by awardwinning photographer Nicolas Grospierre. Both a reference work and a personal exploration of modernist architectur...
PB:
£19,99
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Borrowed Light
ISBN: HB: 9783791357423, Prestel Publishing, January 2018
372 pp., 29.9x28.5 cm, 102 colour illus., 270 black&white illus.
This visual history of photography from its inception to the present day is a treasure trove of 400 color and black-and-white images, carefully sequenced and profoundly evocative. Culled from the idiosyncratic collection of photographer and curator...
HB:
£55,00
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Baza
ISBN: PB: 9788417047290, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, January 2018
29 pp., 28.7x20.5 cm, illus.
Several years ago, having learned of the festival of the Cascamorras in the town of Baza in Granada province, Frederic Amat decided to witness in person the ancestral celebration, during which a group of young people climb a nearby hill in the mid-af...
PB:
£23,50
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1968 The Fire of Ideas
ISBN: HB: 9788417047320, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, December 2017
72 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, illustrations throughout
Argentinian photographer Marcelo Brodsky (born 1954) compiles archival photographs of political movements from Paris to Mexico City in 1968, highlighting details through the addition of color, text and drawing.
HB:
£35,00
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Above the Clouds
ISBN: HB: 9783791383330, Prestel Publishing, October 2017
128 pp., 30x26 cm, 50 colour illus.
Scott Mead captures the physical and emotional wonder of air travel with his awe-inspiring images of the world above the clouds. World traveler and acclaimed photographer Scott Mead documents gorgeous vistas from above the clouds. Mead views this se...
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£45,00
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Eduardo Momene PHotoBolsillo
ISBN: PB: 9788416248957, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, October 2017
112 pp., 18x13 cm, black&white photos
Eduardo Momen e is an extraordinary portraitist who masterfully combines classicism and modernity. With each of his black-and-white studio portraits, he searches for timeless elegance and preciosity, captivating contemporary viewers. Although his wor...
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£11,00
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