Kategoria BISAC: Photography >> Individual Photographers - Monographs

The urge to ride a wave, the search for the next perfect swell, is an enduring preoccupation that draws people to coastlines around the world. In recent decades, surfing has grown into a multimillion-dollar industry with over three million surfers in the United States alone and an international competitive circuit that draws top surfers to legendary beaches in Hawaii, California, and Australia. But away from the crowds and the hype, dedicated surfers catch waves in places like the Texas Gulf Coast for the pure pleasure of being in harmony with life, their sport, and the ocean. Kenny Braun...

Named one of the season s best photography books by TIME Lightbox.

Danny Lyon is one of the 20th century s most influential documentary photographers. In The Seventh Dog, Lyon tells the story of his personal photographic journey, beginning in the present day and moving back in time through the 1950s. Beautifully produced, this unique photo book features Lyon s own writings, collages, letters, documents, and color and black and white photographs many published here for the first time.

Alisa Resnik's photographs are rich in atmosphere. It is as if she ventures through stage sets catching fleeting moments of an insubstantial reality. Working mainly in Berlin, she explores faded bars and hotel rooms that echo the past--leaden-colored scenes and spaces emptied of life--and people's faces, etched with the traces of their lives.

As winner of the European Publishers Award for Photography, Alisa Resnik's work is published in five European languages and exhibited at the prestigious Rencontres Festival, France, in July 2014. She has exhibited in Rome, Milan, and...

In sensitive landscapes, British photographer Jason Larkin explores the vast tailings, waste dumps created by Johannesburg's historic gold-mining industry, a territory where history, economy, and contemporary South Africa collide.

Over the decades, life on and around these dormant and toxic remains has developed. However, as the price of gold escalates, the latent gold in older dumps makes reprocessing of these historic mounds an economic reality. The removal is seen by most as positive, but for the thousands whose lives have developed around them, life is uncertain as Johannesburg...