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Black Lives 1900 W.E.B. Du Bois at the Paris Exposition
ISBN: FLEXI: 9781942884538, DAP, Redstone Press, November 2019
144 pp., 31.8x24.8 cm, 50 colour illus., 54 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! At the 1900 Paris Exposition the pioneering sociologist and activist W.E.B. Du Bois presented an exhibit representing the progress of African Americans since the abolition of slavery. In striking graphic visualisations and...
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£30,00
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Matthew Connors & Lucy Ives: The Poetics
ISBN: PB: 9780996735186, DAP, Image Text Ithaca Press, November 2019
188 pp., 20.3x13.3 cm, 130 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! In July of 2017, photographer Matthew Connors (born 1976) and novelist and critic Lucy Ives (born 1980) embarked on a strange project: to remove and catalog all the contents of Connors's car, a 1992 Volvo 240 station wagon....
PB:
£30,00
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Kohei Yoshiyuki: The Park Limited Edition
ISBN: HB: 9781942185659, DAP, Radius Books, October 2019
160 pp., 31.8x27.9 cm, 3 colour illus., 68 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! For his notorious "Park" photos, taken by night in Tokyo's Shinjuku, Yoyogi and Aoyama parks during the 1970s, Kohei Yoshiyuki (born 1946) used a 35mm camera, infrared film and flash to capture a secret community of lovers...
HB:
£120,00
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Joe Minter: To You Through Me The Beginning of a Link of a Journey of 400 Years
ISBN: PB: 9781732848221, DAP, Institute 193, September 2019
136 pp., 27.3x21 cm, 32 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! In the summer of 1989, Joe Minter had a vision from God to create art that would honor the shared experiences of African Americans in this country. From that moment, Minter began building a sprawling collection of sculpture...
PB:
£27,00
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Promising Paradise Cuban Allure, American Seduction
ISBN: PB: 9780996869959, DAP, Wolfsonian-Florida International University, August 2019
112 pp., 22.9x22.9 cm, 169 colour illus., 5 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Midcentury America witnessed a frenzy for Cuba and Latin culture. Beaches, nightclubs and casinos lured tourists south to a tropical playground, while Hollywood celebrities and Cuban performers fueled a craze for rumba, mam...
PB:
£22,00
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Richard Learoyd
ISBN: HB: 9781881337508, DAP, Fraenkel Gallery, August 2019
294 pp., 30.7x23.6 cm, 76 colour illus., 44 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Bringing together more than 70 photographs from the past ten years, this luxurious volume includes Learoyd's (born 1966) widely acclaimed portraits of clothed or nude models, made with the massive camera obscura that he bui...
HB:
£57,00
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Letizia Battaglia Photography as a Life Choice
ISBN: HB: 9788831744331, DAP, Marsilio Editori, June 2019
288 pp., 27.3x22.9 cm, 300 duotones
Not for sale in Estonia! Over 300 newly published works by Letizia Battaglia (born 1935), one of Italy's most celebrated photographers, are collected in this major new survey spanning the entirety of her 30-year photographic career. In photographs...
HB:
£40,00
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Walker Evans: The Interview With Leslie George Katz
ISBN: HB: 9780871300782, DAP, Eakins Press Foundation, April 2019
64 pp., 20.9x13.3 cm, 9 duotone
Not for sale in Estonia! In 1971, "Art in America" published an interview with Walker Evans conducted by Leslie George Katz, writer and publisher of the Eakins Press. The interview is charming and illuminating in its clarity and candor. Nearing th...
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£22,00
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Lee Friedlander The Mind and the Hand
ISBN: PB: 9780871300799, DAP, Eakins Press Foundation, April 2019
240 pp., 22.2x22.2 cm, 191 duotones
Not for sale in Estonia! In the 1960s and '70s, Lee Friedlander (born 1934) developed his signature approach to documenting the American "social landscape": deadpan, structurally complex black-and-white photographs of seemingly anything, anybody or...
PB:
£80,00
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Lee Friedlander Signs
ISBN: HB: 9781881337485, DAP, Fraenkel Gallery, April 2019
120 pp., 31.7x29.8 cm, 144 duotone
Not for sale in Estonia! For more than five decades, Lee Friedlander has repeatedly been drawn to the signs that inscribe the American landscape, from hand-lettered ads to storefront windows to massive billboards. Incorporating these markings with...
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£65,00
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