Photography 9

Text by David Elliott, Alistair Hicks, Arja Miller, Timothy Persons.続きを見る

Text by Martin Hochleitner, Roland Nachtigaller. Preface by Ernest W. Uthemann.続きを見る

Text by Bill Kouwenhoven, Timothy Persons.続きを見る

The personal art photographs of young fashion photographer Sebastien Meunier, who died in 2002, plunge the viewer into a disturbing world. Against a backdrop of life and death, Meunier invokes a bizarre cast of characters, animals, objects, and symbols to create an emotional mise-en-scAne that bec……続きを見る

Into the Sunset" examines how photography has pictured, established and transformed the idea of the American West, from 1850 to the present. The development of photography coincided with the exploration and settlement of the West, and this simultaneous growth resulted in a complex relationship tha……続きを見る

Artwork by Zoe Leonard. Contributions by Cheryl Dunye.続きを見る

Text by Jock Reynolds, Taro Nettleton. Interview by Carrie Mae Weems.続きを見る

Text by Tess Gallagher, Elizabeth Brown. Poem by David Guterson.続きを見る

According to the United Nations' Plan Bleu, over the next 20 years approximately 205 million second homes will be built to accommodate 350 million tourists annually along the coasts of Turkey and Spain alone. This influx of tourism and the return of "westernized" immigrants fuels religious and pol……続きを見る

Los Angeles-based artist James Welling has long used abstraction to challenge the technical and conceptual boundaries of photography. In the 1980s, Welling often employed simple materials like crumpled aluminum foil, draped fabric and pastry dough. In 1992, he began the series "Light Sources," the……続きを見る

On top of his day job--he was co-owner of a tannery in the Bohemian-Moravian Uplands of Czechoslovakia--Josef Binko (1879-1960) made time to create one of the most important photography portfolios of his era. He is the only amateur photographer with thousands of negatives in Prague's Museum of Dec……続きを見る

After the Second World War, Czech avant-garde photographer Eva Fukova and her first husband, Vladimir Fuka, were close to the artists of Skupina 42. In 1967, they emigrated to the United States, where Eva Fukova has continued to make work that renders the familiar strange by blending absurdity wit……続きを見る

Leading Czech photographer and photojournalist Tomki Nemec was one of Vaclav Havel's personal photographers in the 90s. Winner of two World Press Photo awards, his work has been published in the "Los Angeles Times Magazine," "The New York Times" and "Time Magazine." This volume collects his black-……続きを見る

Born in 1944, Prague photographer Jindrich Pribik makes supremely complicated work. Over more than 50 years, he has created 40 overlapping series, an intricate web of mutual references and quotations. Many of the works include written essays, reflections in glass windows, found negatives, literary……続きを見る

Jan Sagl, born in Humpolec, Bohemia, in 1942, is a pioneer of color photography in the Czech Republic. He is known for his photographs of landscapes and inconspicuous corners of cultural metropolises, as well as the design work he did for psychedelic concerts with his wife, the artist Zorka Saglova.続きを見る

Published on the occasion of what would have been his 70th birthday, this monograph on the work of the late Czech photographer Milon Novotny reveals him to be more than just a photo-journalist. A poet of everyday life whose medium was photography, Novotny possessed a remarkable ability to see deep……続きを見る

The idea of the house dress is closely related to the concept of housework and domesticity. At the same time, it is distinguished by not being a uniform, thanks in particular to the decorations of the fabric. Starting in the late 1940s, a whole series of movies contributed to its image through a g……続きを見る

Epilogue by Hubertus von Amelunxen. Edited by Hubertus von Amelunxen, Thomas Zander.続きを見る