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La troisième exposition consacrée par le Musée national d'art moderne à l'œuvre de Man Ray (présentée aux Galeries nationales du Grand Palais du 29 avril au 29 juin 1998) montrait pour la première fois une partie du fonds considérable reçu en dation par le Musée en 1994, complété par un don de...
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The veteran rock-and-roll photographer shares memories from nearly half a century in the industry, from his cross-country trip with the Ike and Tina Turner band to his backstage encounters with KISS.
For more than fifty years Gruen has documented the music scene in pictures that have captured the world's attention. Here he tells of his winding, adventure-filled journey in a series of wildly entertaining stories. Gruen offers a unique window into...
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The nation of China is a constant source of fascination, yet we rarely glimpse life beyond its urban centers. Far west of Beijing and Shanghai, in the remote Chinese province of Yunnan, pioneering artist Henrik Drescher settled over a decade ago. While residing in his adopted home, Drescher records his experiences and observations in his illustrated notebooks, capturing everyday life in settings ranging from street markets to mountainscapes. These...
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An impassioned, erudite set of essays by an award-winning filmmaker, photographer and rebelliously inveterate man of conscience.
The imperative of art in our lives now, as always, but as never before. As the current political, cultural word threatens to suffocate our consciousnesses, the author fearlessly throws down the gauntlet to his readers and fellow practitioners. Here is a list of ideas to incite artists to action through their work. A journey...
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Endangered Species of Country Life takes the reader on a very special journey. For those of the younger generation, who have grown up with the Internet, the iPad and the smartphone, this book will lead you on a fascinating voyage of discovery. For those who are a bit longer in the tooth, the book will usher you on an odyssey of nostalgia and reminiscence. But, regardless of whether your years are fourteen, forty or fourscore and ten, you are sure...
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East Austin, just across Interstate 35 from Austin, Texas's capital city, is a historically working-class neighborhood that in recent years has become an arts district and hotbed for real estate developers targeting a young urban population. The shops and restaurants that for decades served Latino and African American residents are being crowded out by coffee shops, cocktail bars, and upscale bakeries hoping to attract newer residents. The resulting...
88) Prairie Gothic
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George Webber's poignant black-and-white photographs transport us into the forgotten, unknowable communities of the Canadian prairies. Throughout the journey, we're confronted by the mysterious particulars of life, death, landscape and faith. Intimate portraits and the hard facts of the place are woven together to create a body of work that is by turns inspiring, consoling and sometimes achingly sad. Individually, these works startle and challenge....
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Vesna Pavlović: Stagecraft features four extensive bodies of the photographer's work, spanning from the early 2000s to today-photographs of the Yugoslav socialist modernist hotel spaces from her internationally recognized series "Hotels"; photographs of the ceremonial space of the Yugoslav Presidential Palace in Belgrade from the series "Collection/Kolekcija" and the recent "Fabrics of Socialism" and "Sites of Memory" series exploring the archives...
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See Nova Scotia through the eyes of a local. From breathtaking sunrises and sunsets to beautiful forest scenery. Oceans and forests, hills and valleys, see Nova Scotia in all its seasons. Pristine snowy fields or ice-covered trees in winter, or stunning flowers and forests in summer. Don't mind the occasional bear or groundhog.
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A collection of gorgeous photographs depicting the loving bond between humans and various species of animals.
John Drysdale's photographs are exciting, tender, hilarious, often exhilarating, but for more than the obvious reasons. Certainly, it's not every day that one sees a lion that's befriended a Boston terrier. Maybe elephants don't usually go fishing, and parrots generally don't tend to lounge around in beach chairs, next to their human companions....
93) Rock seen
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"For 40 years, Bob Gruen's name has been synonymous with rock and roll....In this lavish monograph, Gruen has curated his favorite photographs from his career, with intimate captions and behind-the-scenes anecdotes."--Amazon.com.
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While the controversy of Psychic Photography was gripping the early 20th Century United Kingdom, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle set out to investigate the most notable cases. In The Case for Spirit Photography, he aimed to defend the validity of capturing images of spirits with a camera. The spectacle of spirit photography had become popular in the late 19th Century, but by the 1920's The Crewe Circle, an infamous English spiritualist group had become the...
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A colorful journey through the first decade of Gray Malin's vibrant photography career, Gray Malin: The Essential Collection celebrates the first decade of work from bestselling fine-art photographer Gray Malin. This new collection features legendary images from his most iconic shoots as well as new material that has never before been seen or published. Journey high above Manhattan's skyline, return to the sunny beaches of Positano, and take a stroll...
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Una recopilación de fotografías y textos de lo que significa compartir piso. Un reflejo de los modos de vida y opciones de vivienda contemporáneos.
«En muchas ocasiones las circunstancias son una extraña frontera entre la elección y la necesidad. A menudo la propia elección del modo de ganarse la vida es difícil de entender para otra gente. La mayoría exigen al trabajo más satisfacción que los meros ingresos, como por ejemplo poder dedicarse...
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This award-winning book by the acclaimed travel photographer showcases the vibrant beauty of Cuba in stunning images captured over twenty-one years.
In more than fifty trips to Cuba over twenty-one years, Travel Photographer of the Year Award-winner Lorne Resnick has sought to capture the experience of being in Cuba: moments filled with passion, desire, and laughter.
Featuring two hundred sixty-six extraordinary color and black-and-white photos,...
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In Aquellos años / Those Years the author gathers a diverse collection of images captured from 1987 on, when, unexpectedly, he began his foray into photography. Even in those years, we perceive an avid and curious eye, willing and able to capture a family of folkloric musicians rehearsing on a roof in Buenos Aires, or a Dominican boy bathing in a bucket. This book is a testimony to the evolution of a photographer and his hallmark style.
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"...The subject looking in the mirror is ego. Opposite ego is the self, whose thinking has a different rhythm and order. The initial 'mirror encounter' ego observes passively and the encounter offers an opening for ego to use its cognitive understanding, to make decisions and act. Ego observing the image in the mirror illustrates the expression that the ego looks into the depth of the soul. Ego looks at the true self, which resides in the soul, in...
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Breathtaking photographs and deeply personal stories from a leading adventure photographer, conservation advocate, and social media force
This book is a collection of revealing personal essays and striking photographs by one of the leading surf, nature, and adventure photographers of our time. It features breakout sections on cameras and technique and behind-the-scenes "making-of" notes that provide a unique look into an extraordinary life. In these...
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