INVISIBLE SUN: THE POWER OF HOPE THROUGH THE EYES OF CHILDREN
A richly produced new edition of evocative black-and-white and color photographic portraits of children in war-torn countries. Through the light in...
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ANDY MODELING PORTFOLIO MAKOS
Written by Makos, Christopher
World-renowned photographer Christopher Makos brings to light an entirely new dimension of artist Andy Warhol's early life and career. Featuring bold, never-before-seen images of Warhol's early foray into modeling when he first moved to New York City, Andy Modeling Portfolio Makos offers us an intimate look at a household name before he became well-known.
HELLBANGERS
Written by Halford, Rob
The Hellbangers are the "enfants terribles" of a sleepy, diamonds rich country. Photographer Pep Bonet (1974, Mallorca) has been following Overthrust, a heavy metal band from Botswana, Africa, and shows us a growing, exciting and thoroughly organic heavy metal community. Ten years ago, one group existed. Today there are more than ten - and their fans are growing every year.
MEMORY OF LIGHT
Written by Evald, Steen
- An artistic celebration of the nude female form, from one of the top photographers in Scandinavia- Steen Evald's first solo bookThe nude body is timeless. When removed from the historical context of clothes or surroundings, it becomes an eternal, abstract expression of humanity.
MONPAS: BUDDHISTS OF THE HIGH HIMALAYAS
Written by Oberoi, Vinay Sheel
It began with a new camera, a retirement present from the author's wife. The Kameng area in Arunachal Pradesh, familiar to the author's family for over six decades, and the Monpa people provided the perfect subjects to indulge his interest in photography.
LONDON SHOPFRONTS
Written by Smith, Rachael
- Shopping online is convenient, but shopping in person offers something more: beauty, interest and good design. Just like this book Walking through the streets of London provides a glorious miscellany of history and design, past shops that have stood for centuries and those that popped up just last week.
CIRCUS NOIR
Written by Stegmann, Oliver
- Striking black-and-white pictures taken from the sidelines of the circus ring - Challenging common stereotypes about the circus Freedom, adventure, romance; a spellbound audience, bright-eyed children, rolling drums, a brass band playing lively music; intrepid acrobats in colorful costumes and garishly made-up clowns.
LONG LIVE KING KOBE: FOLLOWING THE MURDER OF TYLER KOBE NICHOLS
Written by Auster, Paul
"On the eve of Christmas Eve..." Paul Auster writes, "Tyler Kobe Nichols collapsed onto the sidewalk with three knife wounds in the front of his torso and one in the back."His death soon followed. With it, the twenty-one-year-old joined the ranks of young people killed by senseless violence in America. Tyler's death warranted just two paragraphs in the New York Daily News.
CHINESE PORTRAIT: 1860 TO THE PRESENT: MAJOR WORKS FROM THE TAIKANG COLLECTION
Written by Xin, Tang
- The first academic insight into the Taikang photography collection- High-quality pictures of this revered gallery accompanied by essays from the experts- A glimpse into how portrait photography has shaped the history of China From political leaders to celebrities, photographic portraits exert considerable influence over our reaction to public figures.
LORDS OF THE EARTH: THE ENTWINED DESTINY OF WILDLIFE AND HUMANITY
Written by Christo, Lysander
- Including a preface by Jane Goodall- On the spiritual connection between humans and nature- A tribute to the endangered soul of AfricaFor more than 40 years, Cyril Christo - son of the artist duo Christo and Jeanne-Claude - his wife Marie, and their son Lysander have been traveling among the last indigenous peoples of our time and documenting their relationship with nature.
GREEN MALLORCA
Written by Parinejad, Patricia
- A book with a brand-new focus: sustainability on Mallorca - The jewel of the Mediterranean, away from the hustle and bustle of mass tourism -- about the people, the movers & shakers, and ways to preserve the natural beauty of the island - In tune with the current trends of sustainability and nature conservationMallorca: the jewel of the Mediterranean, known for its avid sunbathers and synonymous