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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MAKING STRANGE: THE MODERNIST PHOTOBOOK IN FRANCE
Written by Sichel, Kim
This richly illustrated look at some of the most important photobooks of the 20th century highlights their material qualities and modernist strategies.
PHOTOGRAPHY'S LAST CENTURY: THE ANN TENENBAUM AND THOMAS H. LEE COLLECTION
Written by Rosenheim, Jeff L
This book charts the ascendancy of photography over the last century through nearly 100 significant and iconic photographs.
LIFE MAGAZINE AND THE POWER OF PHOTOGRAPHY
A groundbreaking exploration of the creation of the photographs in Life magazine and their cultural legacy--featuring work by Margaret Bourke-White, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and Gordon Parks.
PROOF: PHOTOGRAPHY IN THE ERA OF THE CONTACT SHEET FROM THE COLLECTION OF MARK SCHWARTZ + BETTINA KATZ
Written by Galassi, Peter
A glimpse inside the darkroom--and into the strategies of renowned photographers
ECONOMISTS
Profiling ninety of the world's most prominent economists--from Nobel Prize winners and former Federal Reserve chairs to young scholars charting the future of the field--this volume pairs stunning full-page portraits with short essays and offers a unique and accessible entry point into the diverse issues shaping economic policy today.
COSMIC CLOUDS 3-D: WHERE STARS ARE BORN
Written by May, Brian
Amazing 3-D images take readers inside the birth and death of stars.
ACTING OUT: CABINET CARDS AND THE MAKING OF MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY
Cabinet cards were America's main format for photographic portraiture throughout the last quarter of the nineteenth century. Standardized at 61/2 x 41/4 inches, they were just large enough to reveal extensive detail, leading to the incorporation of elaborate poses, backdrops, and props.
BEARDED LADY PROJECT: CHALLENGING THE FACE OF SCIENCE
During a discussion of how women are treated in traditionally male-dominated fields, paleobotanist Ellen Currano lamented to filmmaker Lexi Jamieson Marsh that, as the only young and female faculty member in her department, she was not taken seriously by her colleagues. If only she had the right amount of facial hair, she joked, maybe they would recognize her expertise.
NEW TRADITIONAL: HERITAGE, CRAFTSMANSHIP AND LOCAL IDENTITY
Immerse yourself in the traditions that have defined our cultures and reveal our connection to what make us human. A new generation wants to lead a more meaningful and sustainable life by reconnecting with heritage and traditions. They are looking to the craftsmanship, lifestyle, and unique experiences of the people keeping these practices alive.
SHE SURF: THE RISE OF FEMALE SURFING
Join the celebration of the diverse, vibrant, and engaged community of women riding and making waves around the globe. While surfing is usually seen as a male domain, women have long been nurturing their own water stories and claiming their rightful place in the world of this sport. She Surf hails the females, past and present, who are engaged in expanding the art of surfing.
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