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50 Photographers You Should Know New Edition
ISBN: FLEXI: 9783791383590, Prestel Publishing, September 2017
160 pp., 24x19.5 cm, 90 colour illus., 46 black&white illus.
This dynamic introduction to the most important photographers from the inception of photography to today bears witness to the magic of the camera. From Felix Nadar's awe-inspiring aerial photos and Eugene Atget's images of fin de siecle France to Wal...
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£14,99
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Michael Kenna Holga
ISBN: HB: 9783791383774, Prestel Publishing, September 2017
144 pp., 28x24 cm, 60 black&white illus.
Michael Kenna is internationally renowned for producing evocative black-and-white images of nature and the urban environment. Often photographing at night or in the early morning hours, the majority of his photographs involve long time exposures with...
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£40,00
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Concrete Lines The Model as a Way to See
ISBN: PB: 9788862422284, Prestel Publishing, Lettera Ventidue, September 2017
72 pp., 22x22 cm, colour illus., language: English / Italian
The Architect Kuno Mayr has developed a way of working on reality in which the rigorousness of his process manifests itself first in the model. Through a long and laborious procedure, overlooked things are saved from abandonment and neglect so as to...
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£16,99
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Catching the Light A Journey Across Myanmar
ISBN: PB: 9786167339832, Prestel Publishing, River Books, September 2017
200 pp., 25.5x23.7 cm, black&white photos
Much has changed in Burma since Birgit Neiser first visited in 1981.The country is now known as Myanmar, and military rule - which lasted nearly half a century - has given way to a tentative democratic process. Returning in 2010, at the cusp of this...
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£22,00
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Joan Fontcuberta PHotoBolsillo
ISBN: PB: 9788416248988, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, July 2017
96 pp., 18x13 cm, black&white photos
Joan Fontcuberta s work conveys a critic to conceiving photography as evidence of reality. He aims to question the veracity attributed to photographs, by means of image and story manipulation as well as intense interaction with viewers. La Fabrica pr...
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£11,00
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Chupar del Bote
ISBN: HB: 9788417047023, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, July 2017
112 pp., 22.9x21.6 cm, illustrations throughout
Originally from the Valencia region, Berenguer moved to Barcelona to study. There he lived through the tumult of the final years of the Franco regime and the early years of the transition to democracy in Spain, participating in the ferment of counter...
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£30,00
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Mexico 1986-2016
ISBN: HB: 9788417047177, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, July 2017
220 pp., 33x22.9 cm, photos
Over the past 30 years, French photographer Antoine d'Agata (born 1961) has undertaken various journeys in Mexico. As a photographer, d'Agata tends to focus on societal taboos like addiction and prostitution, and embroil himself directly in these dar...
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£50,00
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Hop-Hopping Eduardo Arroyo Collection
ISBN: HB: 9788417048167, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, June 2017
128 pp., 27.5x20.5 cm, photos
Hop-hopping brings together some of these photographs, comprising a volume that is an artwork itself. Images from all periods and genres that, nevertheless, have something in common: In all of them there are feet that have lost - or are just about to...
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£35,00
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Lilith
ISBN: PB: 9788417048044, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, June 2017
64 pp., 21.8x16 cm, photos
The work of Magnum photographer Antoine d'Agata is centred in the main themes of addiction, sex, personal obsessions, darkness, prostitution and other taboo subject matters. In "Lilith" the first title of La Fabrica s new collection, 64P, d'Agata sor...
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£17,00
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Last Days of Summer
ISBN: HB: 9783791382180, Prestel Publishing, May 2017
224 pp., 30x23 cm, 220 colour illus.
Akila Berjaoui's incredibly sensual photographs often feature sand, sun, water – or a combination of all three. In her first book, this highly sought-after fashion photographer, armed with her favorite old analogue cameras, takes us to breathtaking s...
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£35,00
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