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Landscapes between Eternities
ISBN: PB: 9783954762279, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, May 2018
112 pp., 32x22.5 cm, 96 colour illus., language: English
The artists Sylwana Zybura and Tomas C. Toth have teamed up under the moniker crosslucid. Their shared undertaking is to develop "a prototype of the new world they long for". Yet this objective requires a variety of tests and experiments. What they e...
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£45,00
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1000 in Berlin
ISBN: HB: 9783954761760, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, August 2017
256 pp., 28x22 cm, 400 colour illus., language: English / German
Over the course of a year, the photographer Jan Rickers and the artist Per Schumann set up their mobile photography studio at a variety of locations all over Berlin in order to create portraits of widely different people. The 400 photographs they pro...
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Holy Shit
ISBN: PB: 9783944721897, Bookport, seltmann and sohne, May 2017
144 pp., 20.9x17.5 cm, colour illus.
No shit: Poetry is so yesterday. The only thing that`s cool nowadays: Poetry. Thoughts as deep as a beer bottle, sketches as beautiful as a long night out. And true wisdom as ugly as the morning after. HOLY SHIT Is a compilation of the only nonsen...
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Miralda USA Projects
ISBN: PB: 9788492505845, Bookport, MACBA, November 2016
270 pp., 31.1x20.4 cm
This publication documents extensively Miralda projects in the United States between the early seventies and late nineties. The book, designed by Salvador Saura from Edicions de l'Eixample, includes a wide selection of documents and photographic mate...
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£37,00
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Art of the Selfie Hong Kong Style
ISBN: PB: 9783944721859, Bookport, seltmann and sohne, September 2016
96 pp., 20.1x14.2 cm, colour illus.
For ten months, the Philippine photographer Jhoane Baterna-Patena observed people pursuing one of their favorite activities: the photographic staging of themselves. For this, she visited Golden Bauhinia Square in Hong Kong, a centrally located touris...
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£22,50
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Willy Rizzo Photographies and Texts
ISBN: HB: 9791090294141, Bookport, Contrejour, July 2015
208 pp., 33x24 cm, black&white illus., language: French
This important, new, large format book from Contrejour examines the life and work of the world-famous photographer and renowned furniture designer, Willy Rizzo,( 1928-2013 ), throughout a lifetime spent at the top of both of his professions.He began...
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Anca Munteanu Rimnic
ISBN: HB: 9783954760732, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, June 2015
192 pp., 26x20.5 cm, 125 colour illus., language: English / German
"I want to make art", Anca Munteanu Rimnic (b. Bucharest, 1974; lives and works in Berlin) swore to herself in 1999, and so she decided to focus all her energies on visual art. And she has kept her word, creating a multifaceted and powerful oeuvre of...
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Boris Mikhailov Time is out of Joint
ISBN: HB: 9783942405645, Bookport, Distanz Publishing, March 2012
176 pp., 27.5x23 cm, colour and black&white illus., language: English / German
Since starting out as a photographer in the mid-1960s, Boris Mikhailov (b. Kharkov, Ukraine, 1938; lives and works in Kharkov and Berlin) has built a wide-ranging and strikingly multifaceted oeuvre. A virtuoso of his art, he has explored a great vari...
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Public Photographic Spaces Propaganda Exhibitions from Pressa to The Family of Man, 1928-55
ISBN: PB: 9788492505067, Bookport, MACBA, March 2009
504 pp., 24.8x17.1 cm
This book focuses from a chronological perspective on photography as a tool for a new visuality and the rupture of the role of the spectator: photographic exhibitions from 1928 to 1955, from the spaces designed by Lissitzky's to The Family of Man; th...
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£53,95
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