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Vojta Dukat
ISBN: 9788072154630 / Czeski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12-18 dni roboczych. Moravian photographer Vojta Dukat (born 1947) went into exile in the Netherlands after Czechoslovakia was occupied by the Soviet Army in 1968. This monograph displays his intimate, black-and-white images of people conducting mundane, ritualistic tasks.
Moravian photographer Vojta Dukat (born 1947) went into exile in the Netherlands after Czechoslovakia was occupied by the Soviet Army in 1968. This mo...
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64,76 zł |
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Russell Lee Photographs: Images from the Russell Lee Photograph Collection at the Center for American History
ISBN: 9780292714991 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12-16 dni roboczych. Russell Lee is widely acclaimed as one of the most outstanding documentary photographers of the twentieth century. His images of American life during the Great Depression, created for the Farm Security Administration between 1936 and 1942, hold a preeminent place in one of history's best-known and most useful photographic collections. This famous body of work demonstrates Lee's extraordinary ability to reveal the humanity of his subjects and to become a part of the communities he photographed. It also displays Lee's superior technical ability--his legendary skill in using a flash enabled... Russell Lee is widely acclaimed as one of the most outstanding documentary photographers of the twentieth century. His images of American life duri... |
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224,70 zł |
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The Collectible Moment: Catalogue of Photographs in the Norton Simon Museum
ISBN: 9780300121001 / Angielski / Twarda / 341 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-18 dni roboczych. Before the late 1960s, few museums or collectors acquired photographs or considered the medium as an art form. The moment arrived, however, when photography's profile ascended and the medium began to gain widespread acceptance in the art world as an art form engaged with issues that were central to contemporary art. This was precisely the moment of greatest growth for the collection presented here. This catalogue publishes for the first time the 548 photographs in the Norton Simon Museum of Art collection, more than 90 per cent of which were acquired during that fascinating moment of...
Before the late 1960s, few museums or collectors acquired photographs or considered the medium as an art form. The moment arrived, however, when photo...
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200,26 zł |
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American Photobooth
ISBN: 9780393330762 / Angielski / Miękka / 223 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-18 dni roboczych. "That a perceptive, dedicated, and sensitive artist like Nakki Goranin has rescued from oblivion so many amazing self-portraits created by amateurs confronting themselves in the fleeting privacy of humble photobooths is yet another miracle for which we can be grateful."--from the foreword by David Haberstich Generally relegated to the realm of kitsch, the history and cultural importance of the photobooth has long been overlooked. Here, Nakki Goranin documents the invention, technological evolution, and commercial history of the photobooth with extensive illustrations culled from twenty-five...
"That a perceptive, dedicated, and sensitive artist like Nakki Goranin has rescued from oblivion so many amazing self-portraits created by amateurs co...
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110,62 zł |
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On Alexander Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War
ISBN: 9780520253315 / Angielski / Miękka / 119 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-18 dni roboczych. Soon after Alexander Gardner's Photographic Sketch Bookwas published, in 1866, it became the Civil War's best-known visual record and helped define how viewers, then and in subsequent generations, would come to know the war. Gardner's classic also became foundational in the history of American photography, combining, for the first time, words and images in a sophisticated and moving account. This book, written by the art historian Anthony W. Lee and the literary scholar Elizabeth Young, interprets the story of the war as told by Gardner, unraveling his careful choice of words and...
Soon after Alexander Gardner's Photographic Sketch Bookwas published, in 1866, it became the Civil War's best-known visual record and helped de...
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125,56 zł |
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Life Smiles Back
ISBN: 9780671672225 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 24 dni roboczych. For many years, faithful readers of America's favorite magazine regularly began each issue of Life by thumbing to the back first to see the Miscellany page, which was designed to close each issue with an amusing -- often outrageous -- photograph that would leave the reader laughing. Life Smiles Back is a hilarious collection of the best photographs from this popular back page. Now in paperback, it includes 232 black-and-white photos of children, animals, and people in unconventional situations and outlandish circumstances, mostly taken by Life renders and assembled by one...
For many years, faithful readers of America's favorite magazine regularly began each issue of Life by thumbing to the back first to see the Mis...
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108,18 zł |
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Shadows and Reflections
ISBN: 9780688070892 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12-16 dni roboczych. "This imaginative, wordless book of color photographs is a visual treat, offering witty and subtle sets of images for enriching the eyes of children and adults.... A] satisfying, intriguing book."--School Library Journal. Shadows and reflections are all around us -- under our feet, over our heads, directly in front of us. But only Tana Hoban can make us look at -- and see -- what is right before our eyes. She makes us look with our minds and hearts and imaginations -- and our surroundings are forever changed. "This imaginative, wordless book of color photographs is a visual treat, offering witty and subtle sets of images for enriching the eyes of childre... |
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77,05 zł |
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Photographers of Genius at the Getty
ISBN: 9780892367498 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-18 dni roboczych. Celebrating twenty years of collecting photographs at the Getty Museum, Photographers of Genius at the Getty and the exhibition it accompanies spotlight the genius of thirty-eight seminal photographers selected from the hundreds of artists represented in the collection. The exhibition will be on view at the Getty Museum from March 16 to July 25, 2004. As the author, Weston Naef, writes, Genius causes us to stretch our own limits, and genius photographers take us into new realms of seeing through their eyes. The innovative pioneers presented here span the early nineteenth to mid-twentieth...
Celebrating twenty years of collecting photographs at the Getty Museum, Photographers of Genius at the Getty and the exhibition it accompanies spotlig...
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138,00 zł |
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Spirit Into Matter: The Photographs of Edmund Teske
ISBN: 9780892367610 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-18 dni roboczych. Edmund Teske (1911-1996) was one of the alchemists of twentieth-century American photography. Over a sixty-year period, he created a diverse body of work that explored the expressive and emotional potentials of the medium. His drive to experiment with sophisticated techniques, such as solarization and composite printing, liberated a younger generation of American photographers; at the same time, his subject matter - sometimes abstract, often homoerotic, and always lyrical and poetic - opened up new areas for photographers to explore. Spirit into Matter is published to coincide with the first...
Edmund Teske (1911-1996) was one of the alchemists of twentieth-century American photography. Over a sixty-year period, he created a diverse body of w...
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175,36 zł |
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Edward Weston
ISBN: 9780892368099 / Angielski / Miękka / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-18 dni roboczych. A seminal figure in the history of photography, Edward Weston (1886-1958) began his long and colorful career in Southern California. Among the more than fifty prints gleaned from the Getty Museum's important collection of approximately 240 works that span the photographer's career, this book
features pictures made in Claremont, Glendale, Los Angeles, Santa Monica, and other locations in California and the U.S. Weston wed machine-age aesthetics with vernacular subjects, pursuing Modernism as a way of seeing. He produced works of art using subject matter as wide-ranging as sea... A seminal figure in the history of photography, Edward Weston (1886-1958) began his long and colorful career in Southern California. Among the more th...
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75,71 zł |
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CURIOUS MOMENTS
ISBN: 9783833143533 / Angielski / Mi / 719 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-10 dni roboczych. |
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49,00 zł |
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Photographs of the Past: Process and Preservation
ISBN: 9780892369577 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-18 dni roboczych. In recent years, interest in old photographs has grown significantly among a broad public, from collectors, conservators, and archivists to amateurs seeking to preserve precious family albums. Although the medium of photography is barely 150 years old, its relatively brief history has witnessed the birth of a wide range of photographic processes, each of which poses unique conservation challenges.
Photographs of the Past: Processes and Preservation provides a comprehensive introduction to the practice of photograph preservation, bringing together more information on photographic... In recent years, interest in old photographs has grown significantly among a broad public, from collectors, conservators, and archivists to amateurs s...
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200,26 zł |
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Paul Outerbridge: Command Performance
ISBN: 9780892369614 / Angielski / Twarda / 155 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-18 dni roboczych. This catalogue is produced for the first exhibition of Outerbridge's work since 1981, to be held March 31 through August 9, 2009, at the J. Paul Getty Museum. It brings together one hundred photographs from all periods and styles of the photographer's career, including his Cubistic still-life images, commercial magazine photography, and nudes. The book includes an essay by the curator and a chronology of the artist's life and work.
This catalogue is produced for the first exhibition of Outerbridge's work since 1981, to be held March 31 through August 9, 2009, at the J. Paul Getty...
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150,45 zł |
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Photography Index: A Guide to Reproductions
ISBN: 9780313207006 / Angielski / Twarda / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12-16 dni roboczych. |
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477,02 zł |
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Posing Beauty: African American Images from the 1890s to the Present
ISBN: 9780393066968 / Angielski / Twarda / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12-16 dni roboczych. As a student in the 1970s, Deborah Willis came to the realization that images of black beauty, female and male, simply did not exist in the larger culture. Determined to redress this imbalance, Willis examined everything from vintage ladies journals to black newspapers, and started what would become a lifelong quest. With more than two hundred arresting images, many previously unpublished, Posing Beauty recovers a world many never knew existed. Historical subjects such as Billie Holiday and Josephine Baker illuminate the past; Angela Davis and Muhammad Ali take us to the civil rights era;...
As a student in the 1970s, Deborah Willis came to the realization that images of black beauty, female and male, simply did not exist in the larger cul...
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224,48 zł |
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Magnum
ISBN: 9780500288306 / Angielski / Miękka / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-10 dni roboczych. Magnum Magnum brings together the best work, celebrating the vision, imagination, and brilliance of Magnum photographers, both the acknowledged greats of photography in the twentieth century--among them, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Capa, Eve Arnold, Marc Riboud, and Werner Bischof--and the modern masters and rising stars of our time, such as Martin Parr, Susan Meiselas, Alex Webb, and Donovan Wylie. Organized by photographer, the book harks back to the agency's earlier days and the spirit that made it such a unique and creative environment, one in which each of the four founding...
Magnum Magnum brings together the best work, celebrating the vision, imagination, and brilliance of Magnum photographers, both the acknowledg...
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126,00 zł |
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Willie Doherty: Requisite Distance: Ghost Story and Landscape
ISBN: 9780300152555 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-18 dni roboczych. The art of Willie Doherty (b. 1959), one of Northern Ireland's most important artists, joins history, memory, and language into an enveloping experience. This catalogue features two bodies of Doherty's work: Ghost Story, a tensely beautiful 15-minute media work based on landscape and memory, and a selection of photographs of the borderlands between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Arising from the region's Troubles, Doherty's art is nonetheless universal in effect and can be seen independent of any specific context. Charles Wylie's essay deals with how... The art of Willie Doherty (b. 1959), one of Northern Ireland's most important artists, joins history, memory, and language into an enveloping exper... |
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90,69 zł |
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Mathew Brady: Photographer of Our Nation: Photographer of Our Nation
ISBN: 9780765681515 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18 dni roboczych. In a spellbinding account of her two-year teaching stint and travels in China, Woronov provides, through numerous anecdotes, insight into the everyday life of the modern Chinese people. 20 photos.
In a spellbinding account of her two-year teaching stint and travels in China, Woronov provides, through numerous anecdotes, insight into the everyday...
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605,59 zł |
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Man Ray, African Art, and the Modernist Lens
ISBN: 9780816670178 / Angielski / Miękka / 183 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 27 dni roboczych. This groundbreaking analysis spotlights a select group of Man Ray's photographs within the context of modernist photographic history and the "discovery" of African art by the early twentieth-century avant-garde. Featuring more than seventy photographs by Man Ray--some never before reproduced--alongside many rarely seen photographs of African art by his European and American contemporaries, Man Ray, African Art, and the Modernist Lens uncovers a virtually unknown chapter in both the inventive activities of this celebrated artist and in this overlooked facet of photographic history....
This groundbreaking analysis spotlights a select group of Man Ray's photographs within the context of modernist photographic history and the "discover...
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173,30 zł |
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Galleries of Friendship and Fame
ISBN: 9780300154061 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-18 dni roboczych. Galleries of Friendship and Fame is the first comprehensive investigation of the origin, development, and practices of 19th-century American photograph albums. In this fascinating book, the author argues that the album--whether functioning as family record, parlor entertainment, social register, national portrait gallery, or advertisement for photography itself--helped transform the nature of self-presentation at the cusp of modernity. This handsome volume examines carte de visite and cabinet card albums from their introduction in the United States in 1861 through the rise of... Galleries of Friendship and Fame is the first comprehensive investigation of the origin, development, and practices of 19th-century American... |
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274,96 zł |
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