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Questions Without Answers: The World in Pictures by the Photographers of VII
ISBN: 9780714848402 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Questions Without Answers' is a powerful visual history of the world from the end of the Cold War to the present day, by the photographers at groundbreaking photo agency VII.
'Questions Without Answers' is a powerful visual history of the world from the end of the Cold War to the present day, by the photographers at groundb...
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256,47 zł |
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Twilight: Photographs by Gregory Crewdson
ISBN: 9780810910034 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume chronicles Gregory Crewdson's Twilight series, elaborate tableaux that capture bizarre surrealities behind deceptively familiar suburban facades. The images are accompanied by an essay from Rick Moody, a novelist renowned for exposing the underbelly of small-town, middle-class America.
This volume chronicles Gregory Crewdson's Twilight series, elaborate tableaux that capture bizarre surrealities behind deceptively familiar suburban f...
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176,54 zł |
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Poolside With Slim Aarons
ISBN: 9780810994072 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers images of jet-setters and the wealthy, of beautiful, glittering people living the glamorous life. The main character is pools and everything that goes with them - magnificent, suntanned bodies, well-oiled skin, bikini-clad women, yachts, summer cocktails, sumptuous buffets, spectacular locations and most of all fun.
Offers images of jet-setters and the wealthy, of beautiful, glittering people living the glamorous life. The main character is pools and everything th...
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353,07 zł |
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Iraq - Perspectives
ISBN: 9780822351665 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Selected by William Eggleston as Winner
The Center for Documentary Studies / Honickman First Book Prize in Photography Benjamin Lowy's powerful and arresting color photographs, taken over a six-year period through Humvee windows and military-issue night vision goggles, capture the desolation of a war-ravaged Iraq as well as the tension and anxiety of both U.S. soldiers and Iraqi civilians. To photograph on the streets unprotected was impossible for Lowy, so he made images that illuminate this difficulty by shooting photographs through the windows and goggles meant to help him, and... Selected by William Eggleston as Winner
The Center for Documentary Studies / Honickman First Book Prize in Photography Benjamin Lowy's powerful a... |
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184,84 zł |
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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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204,87 zł |
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Images from the Endgame: Persia Through a Russian Lens 1901-1914
ISBN: 9780863567353 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Features several photographs from a defining era of the Central Asian region, collected and annotated by a descendant of the photographer. The photographs provide us with a rare Russian point of view of the Great Game - the rivalry between Britain and Russia for the domination of Central Asia.
Features several photographs from a defining era of the Central Asian region, collected and annotated by a descendant of the photographer. The photogr...
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102,64 zł |
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New Museology
ISBN: 9780948462030 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With essays by Charles Saumarez Smith, Ludmilla Jordanova, Paul Greenhalgh, Colin Sorensen, Nick Merriman, Stephen Bann, Philip Wright, Norman Palmer and Peter Vergo.
"A lively and controversial symposium ... thought-provoking" The Sunday Times (Paperbacks of the Year, 1989) "The essays are all distinguished by their topicality and lucidity." MuseumNews "A welcome addition to the library of Museology" Art Monthly "The New Museology is essential reading for all those seeking to understand the current debate in museum ideologies." International... With essays by Charles Saumarez Smith, Ludmilla Jordanova, Paul Greenhalgh, Colin Sorensen, Nick Merriman, Stephen Bann, Philip Wright, Norman Palmer ...
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102,44 zł |
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1970s Scrapbook
ISBN: 9780954795405 / Angielski / Twarda / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Full of pop, punk and personalities, The 1970s Scrapbook sways through this energetic era on platform shoes to the beat of glam rock and disco mania. Teenyboppers screamed for their idols, whether David Cassidy, David Essex, The Osmonds, Bay City Rollers or Abba. Colour television brought it all to life, with a mixture of comedy from The Good Life to Fawlty Towers . Much of the TV action came from the USA featuring Kojak, Starsky and Hutch and the stunt riding of Evel Knievel. For children, animals came to life with the Muppet Show and the Wombles, while in space new horizons were beamed up...
Full of pop, punk and personalities, The 1970s Scrapbook sways through this energetic era on platform shoes to the beat of glam rock and disco mania. ...
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75,42 zł |
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Yale 1900-2001
ISBN: 9780976321408 / Angielski / Twarda / 556 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This slipcased, two-volume set includes: Yale College* Twentieth Century A History in Present Time Beginning in 1900 and concluding with the events of 2001, VOLUMEI is a chronological history of Yale College in the twentieth century. Using excerpts drawn primarily from contemporary Yale College publications and from writings and books by Yale College graduates, Volume I portrays the day-to-day life and times at Yale College during the last century. Volume I contains 422 pages and includes over 3,500 photographs and graphic images. Whiffenpoofs... This slipcased, two-volume set includes: Yale College* Twentieth Century A History in Present Time Beginning in 19... |
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513,45 zł |
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The Last Resort
ISBN: 9781904587798 / Angielski / Twarda / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A new edition of a modern classic of photography. Martin Parr is Europe's premier contemporary photographer, and The Last Resort is the book that is considered to have launched his career. Taken at the height of the Thatcher years, it depicts the -great British seaside- in all its garish glory. Described by some as cruel and voyeuristic and by others as a stunning satire on the state of Britain, early editions are now much sought after by collectors worldwide. Includes a new essay by Gerry Badger, photographer, architect, curator, and critic. A new edition of a modern classic of photography. Martin Parr is Europe's premier contemporary photographer, and The Last Resort is the book... |
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176,54 zł |
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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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154,04 zł |
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Transit
ISBN: 9781907893063 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 43.2 million refugees and displaced people are on the run in the world today. From the makeshift camps in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the slums of Colombia, TRANSIT presents stories of everyday life and the challenges displaced people and refugees meet every day, no matter in which country or which continent they find themselves. Published to coincide with a major exhibition at the Nobel Peace Center, Oslo, 2011, and then to tour internationally. Espen Rasmussen was recognized in 2008 by Photo District News (USA) as one of the most promising... 43.2 million refugees and displaced people are on the run in the world today. From the makeshift camps in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to t... |
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154,04 zł |
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Anton Corbijn: Inside the American
ISBN: 9783829604765 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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66,36 zł |
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Los Angeles. Portrait of a City
ISBN: 9783836502917 / Angielski / Twarda / 572 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rise and sprawl: how Los Angeles came to be A pictorial history of the City of Angels From the first known photograph taken in Los Angeles to its most recent sweeping vistas, thisphotographic tribute to the City of Angelsprovides a fascinating journey through the city s cultural, political, industrial, and sociological history. It traces the city s development from the 1880s real estate boom, through the early days of Hollywood and the urban sprawl of the late 20th century, right up to the present day. Withover 500 images, L.A. is shown emerging from a desert wasteland to become a vast...
Rise and sprawl: how Los Angeles came to be A pictorial history of the City of Angels From the first known photograph taken in Los Angeles to its most...
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269,01 zł |
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Skeleton in the Closet: Eating Disordered Lives
ISBN: 9781491020784 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Skeleton in the Closet's intimate portraits of women and men struggling with the secrets of anorexia and bulimia is both fine art monograph and memoir. Combining compelling photographs and personal stories, it gives the reader a compassionate, first-person look inside the minds of those who live with and try to leave behind an eating disorder.
Artist Fritz Liedtke-who relates the story of his own struggle with anorexia in his introduction-has created an award-winning series that includes women and men of all ages and ethnicities. Prefaced with a moving essay by award-winning... Skeleton in the Closet's intimate portraits of women and men struggling with the secrets of anorexia and bulimia is both fine art monograph and...
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100,88 zł |
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Island Soul: - A photographic essay
ISBN: 9781492118596 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In spite of urbanization and commercialization, the Hawaiian Islands have managed to retain what used to be called "soul: " culture and behavior as spontaneous expressions of humanity.
Each picture in this collection represents a person, place or event that spoke to me in some way, and provided reassurance that Island Soul survives and thrives even in unlikely places. I hope that viewing them gives you a sense of happiness and harmony, a feeling of Island Soul.
In spite of urbanization and commercialization, the Hawaiian Islands have managed to retain what used to be called "soul: " culture and behavior as sp...
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72,43 zł |
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Henryton Project
ISBN: 9781492705192 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Henryton Hospital Center in Marriottsville, MD. This book is based on the history and storied of a now demoed complex. Have you ever driven by that abandoned building and wondered what happened to it ? Why was it reclaimed by Mother Nature? Ever see a farm with the lonely barn and ivy growing all through the broken boards? We are hobby photographers on a quest to document the forgotten places that society has abandoned. Henryton Hospital Center was such that place. This book is filled with the history and the demolition. Lots of photos are included. Urban Exploring is a great hobby for...
Henryton Hospital Center in Marriottsville, MD. This book is based on the history and storied of a now demoed complex. Have you ever driven by that ab...
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68,55 zł |
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Social Life at Beach
ISBN: 9781492831808 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Introduction by Michael Werner (2013), Editor in Chief of Two Way Lens: Oliver Weber's new and evolving series Social Life at Beach is a wonderful documentary about the touristic life on the Canary Islands of Spain. Every year hundreds of thousands of tourists, mostly from Germany, England and meanwhile also from Russia, take over the Canary Islands and turn them into the perfect object for observation on Social Life at Beach. La Gomera based photographer Oliver Weber made this subject the theme for his newest series. The result are captivating photographs that show this bizarre, surreal,...
Introduction by Michael Werner (2013), Editor in Chief of Two Way Lens: Oliver Weber's new and evolving series Social Life at Beach is a wonderful doc...
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108,95 zł |
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Ghost Image
ISBN: 9780226132341 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ghost Image is made up of sixty-three short essays--meditations, memories, fantasies, and stories bordering on prose poems--and not a single image. Herve Guibert's brief, literary rumination on photography was written in response to Roland Barthes's Camera Lucida, but its deeply personal contents go far beyond that canonical text. Some essays talk of Guibert's parents and friends, some describe old family photographs and films, and spinning through them all are reflections on remembrance, narcissism, seduction, deception, death, and the phantom images that have been missed. ...
Ghost Image is made up of sixty-three short essays--meditations, memories, fantasies, and stories bordering on prose poems--and not a single im...
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84,55 zł |