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Why Photography Matters as Art as Never Before

Fried Michael

ISBN: HB: 9780300136845, Yale University Press, October 2008
320 pp., 27.5x19.5 cm, 70 colour images, 90 black&white illus.

From the late 1970s onward, serious art photography began to be made at large scale and for the wall. Michael Fried argues that this immediately compelled photographers to grapple with issues centering on the relationship between the photograph and t...

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River of No Return

McPhee Laura, Hass Robert, Luktish Joanne

ISBN: HB: 9780300141009, Yale University Press, October 2008
160 pp., 26.7x31.8 cm, 94 colour images, 6 black&white illus.

The idea of the American wilderness has long captivated artists fascinated by the ways in which its unspoiled natural beauty embodies the nation's identity. This lavishly produced volume celebrates the unsurpassed splendour of a fabled region, while...

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Josef Sudek Still Lifes

ISBN: HB: 9788072153435, DAP, Torst, October 2008
96 pp., 27.9x20.3 cm, 76 colour illus.

Not for sale in Estonia! From the mid-1920s until his death in 1976, Czech photographer Joseph Sudek shot Gothic and Baroque architecture, street scenes and still lifes – usually leaving the frame free of people and capturing a poetic and highly in...

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Brought to Light Photography and the Invisible, 1840-1900

Keller Corey, Tucker Jennifer, Gunning Tom, Groning Maren

ISBN: HB: 9780300142105, Yale University Press, September 2008
208 pp., 25.7x22.9 cm, 200 colour illus.

"Brought to Light" invites readers to step back to a time when photography, X-rays, and movies were new, when forays into the world beneath the skin or the realm beyond our everyday vision captivated scientists and the public alike. In this book, acc...

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What you see

Rigolini Luciano

ISBN: HB: 9783037781395, Lars Muller Publishers, September 2008
160 pp., 16x12 cm, 107 illus.

Anonymous snapshots are the ideal projection screen: they inspire the imagination to invent stories. The photographer and artist Luciano Rigolini demonstrates, however, that these images, freed from their context, can also convey a visual experience....

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State of the Axe Guitar Masters in Photographs and Words

Gibson Ralph, Wilkes Tucker Anne, Paul Les

ISBN: PB: 9780300142112, Yale University Press, September 2008
192 pp., 29.8x21 cm, 80 duotone illus.

In this appealing book, acclaimed photographer Ralph Gibson offers more than sixty intimate black-and-white portraits of guitar masters playing their instruments. Focusing his expert lens on musicians who have lent their unmistakable voices to virtua...

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Cristina Garcia Rodero PHotoBolsillo

ISBN: PB: 9788492841004, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, May 2008
108 pp., 18x13 cm, black&white photos

Cristina Garcia Rodero has managed to collect snapshots that best express the rites and customs in different societies, because of the influence that meant for her to conect with a tradition that had in anthropologist Julio Caro Baroja Navarre one of...

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Meaning of Photography

Kelsey Robin, Stimson Blake, Batchen Geoffrey, Brunet Francois, Harper Sharon, LoCurto Lilla, Outcault William, Tan Fiona

ISBN: PB: 9780300121506, Yale University Press, April 2008
208 pp., 24.1x17.8 cm, 75 black&white illus.

How can we write the histories of photography? How should art history and visual studies integrate the special technical and aesthetic challenges posed by the medium and respond to the intense interest it has provoked in the art world in recent years...

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Edouard Baldus at the Chateau de la Faloise

Ganz James A.

ISBN: PB: 9780300103526, Yale University Press, March 2008
48 pp., 26x17.7 cm, 30 colour illus.

Edouard Baldus (1813-1889) was the most important French architectural photographer of the mid-nineteenth century. This book offers an in-depth exploration of one of his most intriguing projects – a remarkable series of views of the Chateau de La Fal...

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Andrew Bush Drive

Bush Andrew, Morrison Patt, Rosenheim Jeff L.

ISBN: HB: 9780300136487, Yale University Press, March 2008
146 pp., 25.4x27.9 cm, 60 colour illus.

Many of us know that automobiles are expressions of our individuality and personality. We may not realize, however, that the car can also provide the most space over which we have complete control in our daily lives. Being in the car is private and p...

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