Photography
REMARKABLE TREES OF THE WORLD
Written by Pakenham, Thomas
The publication of Remarkable Trees of the World took American audiences by storm.
PHOTOGRAPHER'S PLAYBOOK
Written by Jason Fulford
307 assignments and ideas by John Baldessari, Tim Barber, Tina Barney, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Shannon Ebner, Sam Falls, Jim Goldberg, John Gossage, Katy Grannan, Takashi Homma, Miranda July, Chris Kilip, Susan Meiselas, Alessandra Sanguinetti, Stephen Shore, Alec Soth, Mark Steinmetz, Tim Walker, and many more
HIGH TIDE: A SURF ODYSSEY -- PHOTOGRAPHY BY CHRIS BURKHARD
Written by Burkard, Chris
Photography book on surfing by one of the most famous outdoor photographers in the world, Chris Burkard
RYAN MCGINLEY: WAY FAR
Written by David Rimanelli
"...the most important photographer in America..." --GQ magazine Since first coming to prominence 10 years ago, Ryan McGinley has ushered in a wholly new language of photography: images that are uniquely grounded in our contemporary moment while simultaneously evoking an idyllic timelessness.
DENNIS STOCK: JAMES DEAN
Written by Stock, Dennis
With three major films--East of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause, and Giant--all released within a year of each other and within months of his tragic death, James Dean captured the world's imagination and has never let it go.
HORST: PATTERNS FROM NATURE
Written by Barnes, Martin
Horst P. Horst (1906-1999) was one of the twentieth century's master photographers. A revered figure in the world of fashion image making, he charted sixty years of style for Vogue and House and Garden, from the fashions and celebrities of the 1930s to the interiors of the 1980s.
WALKER EVANS: CUBA
Written by Codrescu, Andrei
In 1933, Walker Evans traveled to Cuba to take photographs for The Crime of Cuba, a book by American journalist Carleton Beals. Beals's explicit goal was to expose the corruption of dictator Gerardo Machado and the torturous relationship between the United States and its island neighbor.
HELMUT NEWTON
Helmut Newton (1920-2004) was born in Berlin. He lived and worked all over the world and was one of the most internationally famous and controversial photographers of his time. His shots of haute couture and the beau monde are instantly recognizable, having appeared in virtually every major magazine in Europe and the United States.
STREET PHOTOGRAPHER'S MANUAL
Written by Gibson, David
Street photography has been around since the very first cameras were invented, producing some of the most poignant images of our time. Today, a wave of new technology has given this photographic genre a new lease of life, from phone cameras to specialist lenses to digital zooms.
POOLSIDE WITH SLIM AARONS
Like its predecessors, Once Upon a Time and A Place in the Sun, Poolside with Slim Aarons offers images of jet-setters and the wealthy, of beautiful, glittering people living the glamorous life. Yet this new collection of stunning photographs of the rich and well-connected "doing attractive things" in their favorite playgrounds has a new twist.
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