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Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Anja Niemi: In Character is the first career retrospective monograph by one of the most exciting talents working in contemporary photography. Niemi's work has emerged as a distinctive force within the venerable tradition of conceptual self- portraiture. A photo artist who works alone - photographing, staging, and acting out the characters in all of her images - Niemi is a constant presence (in character) in her work, developing complex, nuanced narratives...
Author
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Understanding Photobooks is a user-friendly guide to engaging with the photographic book - or, as it is widely known, the photobook. Despite its importance as a central medium in which many photographers showcase their work today, there is surprisingly little information on the mechanics of the photobook: what exactly it does and how it does it. Written for makers and artists, this book will help you develop a better understanding of the images,...
Author
Publisher
Dpunkt.verlag
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Deutsch
Description
Der umfassende Praxis-Ratgeber begleitet bei der Erstellung von Fotobüchern von der Auswahl eines Herstellers bis hin zur Schlusskontrolle. Ein großer Praxisteil verrät Tipps und Tricks für die Software verschiedener großer Fotobuch-Anbieter (z.B. CEWE, Blurb) und zu Layout-Programmen wie InDesign. Dabei wird auch viel Hintergrundwissen vermittelt, z.B. zu Druckverfahren und Grundregeln der Gestaltung. Bonus: Sieben typische Buchprojekte illustrieren...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Austria, 1940s: Yugoslavian Nico Antonov is just one of more than 200,000 people imprisoned in the Mauthausen concentration camp near the Danube River. Malnourished and forced into hard labor in a quarry, he still defies his captors any way he can. When fate brings him into contact with Lena Lang, a young woman living with her family in fear of their Nazi occupiers, he finds an ally. SS officers have charged Spanish POW and photographer Mateo Baca...
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Beazley
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Discover how to plan your garden so you can display flowers and foliage in your home every month of the year, in this beautifully illustrated guide from popular Instagram and RHS Hampton Court Garden Festival gardener Sean A. Pritchard. In this, his first book, garden designer Sean Pritchard shows you how to plan a garden so that every month of the year there's something to bring indoors and display in an engaging way and divided by season with additional...
Author
Publisher
ACC Art Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
"It's estimated that six out of ten Panther Party members were women. While these remarkable women of all ages and diverse backgrounds were regularly making headlines agitating, protesting, and organizing, off-stage these same women were building communities and enacting social justice, providing food, housing, education, healthcare, and more. Comrade Sisters is their story." -- Publisher's description
Author
Publisher
Hardie Grant Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Dreamscapes" is a stunning collection of over sixty of the world's most beautiful gardens from across the globe, photographed by internationally renowned and awarded photographer Claire Takacs. "Dreamscapes" includes gardens designed by well-known designers such as Brandon Tyson, Paul Bangay, and Spanish designer Fernando Martos among others, with photographed locations including Australia, New Zealand, UK, USA, Europe and Asia. This book will astound...
Author
Publisher
Liverlight Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Taken with a 35mm camera by Paul McCartney, these largely unseen photographs capture the explosive period, from the end of 1963 through early 1964, in which The Beatles became an international sensation and changed the course of music history.
Author
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
This first book on the esteemed decorator and tastemaker - known for beautiful interiors that are replete with tradition, saturated color, elegance, and Southern flair - will delight design aficionados. Richard Keith Langham's all-American interiors unite a traditional approach with dashes of whimsy, beautiful tailoring, and an exuberant color palette. Langham charms and inspires with a selection of city and country projects - waterside estates on...
Publisher
Rizzoli Electa
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
An in-depth look inside Olana, one of America's greatest estates, which was designed and built by Frederic Church, the most renowned of the Hudson River School painters. Frederic Church, the leader of the much-loved group of artists known as the Hudson River School, made his name as a painter of monumental landscapes in the mid-1800s, helping to develop our vision of landscape and shaping the cultural identity of America. He applied his artistic talent...
Publisher
Carlton Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
See the world as you've never seen it before with this collection of over 200 high-definition satellite photos of our planet. Using images from NASA's Landsat satellite program, Earth View takes you on a journey of discovery around the globe, revealing in stunning detail the extraordinary geological features, man-made structures and natural wonders that can only be viewed from above. Reaching across all continents, and including the most remote glaciers,...
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The countryside has always been a breath of fresh air for those trapped in the urban jungle. With a greater appetite for authentic experiences, working practices, and creative inspiration, metropolitan talents are setting up studios far from the madding crowd. Combining a more relaxed lifestyle with budding entrepreneurship, and capturing it all on social media, a new generation of young creatives is redefining country living. Creative Living Country...
Author
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Elle Decor A-List decorator Ashley Whittaker believes houses are meant to be beautiful, but also lived in and enjoyed. She fearlessly marries adventurous colors and patterns while retaining a sense of elegance and restraint. In her first book, Whittaker shares her secrets for creating inviting and sophisticated homes, always balancing the importance of practicality with the necessity of beauty to the last detail. The book includes nine dwellings,...
Author
Publisher
Taschen
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The architecture of the 20th century is distinguished by an astonishing diversity. Just as the clash of aesthetic and commercial ambitions nevertheless produced many a happy symbiosis, so the purist and the expressive, the monumental and the picturesque came face to face. From lofty "starchitects" to lesser-known names around the world, this chronological overview takes you to the heart of the ideas, trends, and transitions that defined the 1900s....
18) Mona Kuhn: works
Author
Publisher
Thames and Hudson
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Mona Kuhn: Works' is the first retrospective by one of the most respected and widely exhibited contemporary art photographers of today. Throughout a career spanning more than twenty years, Kuhn's underlying theme involves humanity's longing for spiritual interconnectivity. She is renowned for developing close relationships with her subjects, resulting in images of remarkable intimacy. Kuhn employs a range of playful visual strategies that reveal glimpses...
Author
Publisher
powerHouse Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Compiles the work of David Gilkey, a celebrated conflict photographer who helped NPR bring vivid life to big and small stories with global impact. Known for chronicling pain and beauty in war and conflict, he was on assignment in Helmand, Afghanistan in 2016 when he and NPR's Afghan interpreter, Zabihullah Tamanna were killed by a Taliban ambush of their convoy. Considered one of the best photojournalists in the world, his death made headlines around...
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