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Thomas Ruff
ISBN: HB: 9783791359809, Prestel Publishing, September 2020
240 pp., 30x22 cm, colour illus.
Thomas Ruff is one of the most important contemporary German photographers living today. Studying under Bernd and Hilla Becher, Ruff experimented with large-format printing. This comprehensive book focuses on his photographic series from the past twe...
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£39,99
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Thomas Struth Unconscious Places
ISBN: HB: 9783791386683, Prestel Publishing, September 2020
264 pp., 24x22.8 cm, 128 colour illus., 100 black&white illus.
Thomas Struth is one of the best-known photographers to come out of the school of Bernd and Hilla Becher. In this celebrated volume, Struth presents a series of urban streetscapes from cities such as Edinburgh, Lima, Pyongyang, Naples, and New York C...
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£35,00
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Bernd & Hilla Becher Basic Forms
ISBN: HB: 9783791386652, Prestel Publishing, September 2020
160 pp., 24x17 cm, 61 colour illus.
During their 40-year career, Bernd and Hilla Becher created their own architectural typology as they photographed buildings in a unique style. Basic Forms represents the culmination of their career. Although the subject matter is unglamorous – mine s...
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£24,99
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I Can Make You Feel Good
ISBN: HB: 9783791386089, Prestel Publishing, August 2020
192 pp., 29x24 cm, 120 colour illus.
Even before becoming the first African American photographer to shoot the cover of Vogue in September 2018 with an iconic portrait of Beyonce, Tyler Mitchell was making a name for himself as a photographer and video director focusing on youth culture...
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£45,00
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Michael Kenna Buddha
ISBN: HB: 9783791385082, Prestel Publishing, August 2020
192 pp., 28x24 cm, 100 black&white illus.
Michael Kenna is an English photographer, now based in Seattle, USA, best known for his black-and-white landscapes. More than 60 books and monographs have been published on his photographic work, including "Forms of Japan", "Rouge", and "Holga" (all...
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£40,00
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William Kentridge The Head & The Load
ISBN: HB: 9783791387185, Prestel Publishing, July 2020
348 pp., 31x23 cm, 240 colour illus.
For over thirty years, William Kentridge has been combining fine arts, performance, theatre, and opera to create dreamlike, political, and humanist works. His installation, films, and drawings often deal with the political situation in South Africa,...
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£49,99
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Surf Like a Girl
ISBN: HB: 9783791385952, Prestel Publishing, July 2020
256 pp., 30x24 cm, 280 colour and black&white illus.
If you thought surfing was a male-dominated sport, think again. The thirty women surfers profiled in this thrilling collection can rip a wave with the best of them. Hailing from all over the world, each surfer is featured in spectacular photography a...
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£35,00
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Henri Cartier-Bresson Photographer
ISBN: HB: 9783791384832, Prestel Publishing, June 2020
344 pp., 29.5x28.5 cm, 170 black and white illus.
Reproduced in exquisite black and white, the images in this book range from Henri Cartier-Bresson's earliest work in France, Spain, and Mexico through his postwar travels in Asia, the US, and Russia, and even include landscapes from the 1970s, when h...
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£60,00
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World Heritage Japan
ISBN: PB: 9786164510111, Prestel Publishing, River Books, February 2020
232 pp., 25.4x25.4 cm, 184 colour and black&white illus.
Author and photographer John Lander takes the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage sites of Japan as a starting point for exploring the country's architecture, history, customer and festivals. Lander, who has lived in Japan for 35 years, travelled to al...
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£29,95
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Madame D'Ora
ISBN: HB: 9783791359700, Prestel Publishing, February 2020
220 pp., 28.5x23.5 cm, 100 black&white illus., 80 colour illus.
Born Dora Kallmus (1881-1963), the Austrian fashion and portrait photographer took the pseudonym Madame d'Ora. She was the most acclaimed portraitist of the fin-de-siecle Vienna, and went on to create one of the most stylish Art Deco studios in Paris...
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£39,99
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