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Curb Service
ISBN: 9781593765200 / Angielski / Miękka / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cruising nighttime byways for an adrenaline fix, Scot Sothern first patronized the marketplace of curbside prostitution surfing the prurient whims of a young man. He dove to the murky depths of sexual obsession and resurfaced five years later, shell-shocked and without excuse. While there, trusty Nikon in hand, Scot, a second-generation photographer, made full-frontal X-rated exposures, black and white, filled with pathos and an uncanny realism. The pictures captured the plight of the disenfranchised in America, those forgotten and drug-addicted. Now he is ready to tell the story behind the...
Cruising nighttime byways for an adrenaline fix, Scot Sothern first patronized the marketplace of curbside prostitution surfing the prurient whims of ...
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73,03 |
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Lucky George: The Unforgettable Adventures of a Free-Lance Photographer
ISBN: 9781482764963 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The autobiography of Chicago's award-winning free-lance photographer, George Kufrin. Packed with Chicago history and Kufrin's photographs, the book chronicles a 50-year career that took him across America, photographing the movers and shakers of his time. John F. Kennedy, Barry Goldwater, Dean Witter, Lena Horne, Burt Lancaster, Nat "King" Cole, Maria Tallchief, Studs Terkel, Gwendolyn Brooks, Adlai Stevenson and Alice Neel are just a few of the hundreds of giants he has photographed over the years whom you'll meet in Lucky George.
The autobiography of Chicago's award-winning free-lance photographer, George Kufrin. Packed with Chicago history and Kufrin's photographs, the book ch...
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64,53 |
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Fotografia Italiana Ora / Italian Photography Now : Thirteen Young Contemporaries
ISBN: 9781622880256 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Italiana Fotografia features thirty-five works by thirteen advanced photography students from Libera Accademia di Belle Arti, Florence, Italy. These works represent a wide range of subject, media, and approach to contemporary photography in Italy, and they demonstrate the impact of global culture. The photographs contained in this collection range from landscape, portrait and self-portrait, the nude, to fantasy and constructed realities of dream-like intensity. Also included are biographical descriptions for each artist as well as an inciteful introduction by the curator.
Italiana Fotografia features thirty-five works by thirteen advanced photography students from Libera Accademia di Belle Arti, Florence, Italy. These w...
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93,01 |
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Photography Degree Zero: Reflections on Roland Barthes's Camera Lucida
ISBN: 9780262516662 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Roland Barthes's 1980 book Camera Lucida is perhaps the most influential book ever published on photography. The terms studium and punctum, coined by Barthes for two different ways of responding to photographs, are part of the standard lexicon for discussions of photography; Barthes's understanding of photographic time and the relationship he forges between photography and death have been invoked countless times in photographic discourse; and the current interest in vernacular photographs and the ubiquity of subjective, even novelistic, ways of writing about photography both owe... Roland Barthes's 1980 book Camera Lucida is perhaps the most influential book ever published on photography. The terms studium and punctum, ... |
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276,05 |
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Sophie Calle - Appointment:with Sigmund Freud: with Sigmund Freud
ISBN: 9780500511992 / Angielski / Twarda / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A unique and beautifully produced assembly of Calle's own texts and personal objects juxtaposed with objects from Sigmund Freud's personal collection, still kept in his Hampstead house, Appointment features fragments from the artist's own fascinating life story, characteristic texts that reveal intimate secrets and unravel some of Calle's childhood memories as well as her adult relationships. Calle's references to certain mementos and the emotionally charged events with which they are associated have many parallels to Freud's own psychoanalytic theories and his passion for...
A unique and beautifully produced assembly of Calle's own texts and personal objects juxtaposed with objects from Sigmund Freud's personal collection,...
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188,73 |
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Portraits
ISBN: 9780714865379 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This extensive portfolio contains the only comprehensive collection of the unrivalled portraits by Steve McCurry, known and loved the world over for his beautiful and enduring images of the landscapes and cultures of South and Southeast Asia.
This extensive portfolio contains the only comprehensive collection of the unrivalled portraits by Steve McCurry, known and loved the world over for h...
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102,85 |
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A Victorian Traveler in the Middle East: The Photography and Travel Writing of Annie Lady Brassey
ISBN: 9780754632023 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Juxtaposing the albums of Lady Brassey, an overlooked figure among Victorian women travelers, with Brassey's travel books, Nancy Micklewright takes advantage of a unique opportunity to examine the role of photography in the 1870s and 1880s in constructing ideas about place and empire. This study draws on a range of source material to investigate aspects of the Brassey collection. The book begins with an overview of Lady Brassey's life and projects, as well as an examination of issues relevant to subsequent discussions of the travel literature, the photographs, and the albums in which the...
Juxtaposing the albums of Lady Brassey, an overlooked figure among Victorian women travelers, with Brassey's travel books, Nancy Micklewright takes ad...
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710,17 |
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Dancers Among Us: A Celebration of Joy in the Everyday
ISBN: 9780761171706 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The mystery of the body in motion. The surprise of seeing what seems impossible. And the pure, joyful optimism of it all. Dancers Among Us presents one thrilling photograph after another of dancers leaping, spinning, lifting, kicking--but in the midst of daily life: on the beach, at a construction site, in a library, a restaurant, a park. With each image the reader feels buoyed up, eager to see the next bit of magic.
Photographer Jordan Matter started his Dancers Among Us Project by asking a member of the Paul Taylor Dance Company to dance for him in a place where dance is... The mystery of the body in motion. The surprise of seeing what seems impossible. And the pure, joyful optimism of it all. Dancers Among Us pres...
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85,50 |
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Botanica Magnifica: Portraits of the World's Most Extraordinary Flowers and Plants
ISBN: 9780789211378 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An unabridged miniature edition of "Botanica Magnifica," featuring two hundred and fifty stunning photographs of rare or exotic plants and flowers by the Audubon of flowers, Jonathan Singer First published as an oversized clothbound volume in 2009, "Botanica Magnifica" has received widespread acclaim from the scientific and artistic communities. In the words of an "ARTnews" critic, Singer s flowers and plants, photographed in large scale and exquisite detail, emerge from the shadows in a manner evocative of Old Master paintings. Now we are pleased to offer this masterwork of... An unabridged miniature edition of "Botanica Magnifica," featuring two hundred and fifty stunning photographs of rare or exotic plants and flowers... |
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45,24 |
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Gathering Light
ISBN: 9780826322685 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All photographs are to some extent about light. The eighty-five stunning colour photographs in this book are a masterful exploration not only of the light falling on objects or filling spaces but of the very act of seeing. Whether he is photographing in a museum storage room in Washington DC, or a shrine in Myanmar, Richard Ross has an uncanny ability to distil the space and the moment, whether it is profane or sacred, into its essence. These photographs are deceptively simple in their subtle examination of the world as revealed in a single burst of light.
All photographs are to some extent about light. The eighty-five stunning colour photographs in this book are a masterful exploration not only of the l...
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205,71 |
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Herb Ritts: L.A. Style
ISBN: 9781606061008 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Herb Ritts (1952-2002) was a Los Angeles-based photographer who established an international reputation for distinctive images of fashion models, nudes, and celebrity portraits. This book traces the life and career of the iconic photographer through a selection of photographs and two insightful essays.
Herb Ritts (1952-2002) was a Los Angeles-based photographer who established an international reputation for distinctive images of fashion models, nude...
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250,29 |
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Sarah Angelina Acland: First Lady of Colour Photography, 1849-1930
ISBN: 9781851243723 / Angielski / Twarda / 303 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sarah Angelina Acland (1849-1930) is one of the most important photographers of the late Victorian and early Edwardian periods. Born to a preeminent English family, Acland first gained note as a portraitist whose illustrious subjects--among them two prime ministers, the physicist Lord Kelvin, and the noted art critic John Ruskin--were visitors to her family's Oxford home. Yet it was through her work in the thenfledgling field of color photography that Acland achieved her greatest acclaim. When her color photographs were shown at the Royal Photographic Society in 1905, many considered them... Sarah Angelina Acland (1849-1930) is one of the most important photographers of the late Victorian and early Edwardian periods. Born to a preeminen... |
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232,00 |
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Direction-Space!
ISBN: 9781907893056 / Angielski / Twarda / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fifty years ago, on April 12th 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space. His orbit of the Earth made him a worldwide celebrity and his name is still synonymous with the Space Race and with Russian space exploration. Half a century after the legendary flight, Direction-Space! looks at two sites that were key to the Soviet Space programme.
Fifty years ago, on April 12th 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space. His orbit of the Earth made him a worldwide celebrity and his name is...
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154,67 |
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50 Photos You Should Know
ISBN: 9783791346113 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of world-renowned photographs offers a stunning visual history of photography and photojournalism.
This collection of world-renowned photographs offers a stunning visual history of photography and photojournalism.
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77,28 |
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Ohio Photographers, 1839-1900
ISBN: 9780806356693 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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249,25 |
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Rescue Me: Dog Adoption Portraits and Stories from New York City
ISBN: 9781597113380 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For three years, fashion and portrait photographer Richard Phibbs has donated his services to the Humane Society of New York, making portraits of dogs up for adoption as part of the Manhattan shelter s work to find them all forever homes. The best of his photographs are featured in this simple and moving album, along with the story of each dog on its journey from often-shocking circumstances of abandonment and rejection, through rescue and the joy experienced in the new homes these pictures helped them find. This heartwarming New York story will appeal to dog lovers all over the world. Phibbs...
For three years, fashion and portrait photographer Richard Phibbs has donated his services to the Humane Society of New York, making portraits of dogs...
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56,45 |
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The New Heartland: Looking for the American Dream
ISBN: 9781938086199 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In many ways, Ohio has become for America the quintessential heartland state, for what happens in Ohio happens over all of the United States. Ohio has been a bellwether swing state for the winning candidate in every presidential election since 1944 except one. It's also the place where fast-food companies test-market new products and the place where chewing gum, Teflon, and the first cash register, first vacuum cleaner, first airplane, first traffic signal, and first gas-powered automobile were invented. You can't get more heartland than that. Even the state's Division of Travel and Tourism...
In many ways, Ohio has become for America the quintessential heartland state, for what happens in Ohio happens over all of the United States. Ohio has...
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171,42 |
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Beyond The Tiny Window: Clouds
ISBN: 9781489513663 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,65 |
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Ancient Trees: Portraits of Time
ISBN: 9780789211958 / Angielski / Twarda / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Captivating black-and-white photographs of the world s most majestic ancient trees.
Beth Moon s fourteen-year quest to photograph ancient trees has taken her across the United States, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Some of her subjects grow in isolation, on remote mountainsides, private estates, or nature preserves; others maintain a proud, though often precarious, existence in the midst of civilization. All, however, share a mysterious beauty perfected by age and the power to connect us to a sense of time and nature much greater than ourselves. It is this beauty, and this... Captivating black-and-white photographs of the world s most majestic ancient trees.
Beth Moon s fourteen-year quest to photograph ancient trees ha... |
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181,11 |
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On Set with John Carpenter
ISBN: 9781783294688 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Carpenter s producing partner Debra Hill hired photographer Kim Gottlieb-Walker to be the unit photographer on "Halloween," and Kim soon became part of Carpenter s filmmaking family, going on to shoot stills on the sets of some of his most iconic films:
" Halloween" "The Fog" "Escape from New York" "Halloween II" "Christine" Collected together here for the first time is the best of that on-set photography, with iconic, rare, and previously unseen images. All accompanied by exclusive commentary from those involved, including John Carpenter himself, and... John Carpenter s producing partner Debra Hill hired photographer Kim Gottlieb-Walker to be the unit photographer on "Halloween," and Kim soon became p...
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cena:
150,93 |