Kehrer Verlag is among the world’s leading publishers of photo books. It was ounded in 1995 by Klaus Kehrer, in Germany.
Over the years, numerous Kehrer publications have been nominated for and honored with international book awards. From 2011 through 2016, Kehrer was also the German partner of the European Publishers Award for Photography (EPAP), an initiative launched by European publishing houses to promote contemporary photography.
Its catalogue includes important photographers like Diane Arbus, SB Walker, Sarah Moon, Mila Teshaieva, Stacey Baker, Elina Brotherus, Rinko Kawauchi, Christoph Bangert or Jean-Robert Dantou and Alain Laboile...
.Back in stock.Spasibo is a journey in today's Chechnya, in the rubble of the wars of independance from the Russian Federation, in a republic under the rule of Ramzan Kadyrov. David Monteleone takes us in all parts of the republic, to cities and to the countryside and mountains, and we meet all kinds of people: police force, maimed soldiers, lost youth,...
Presentation by the photographer Jen Davis: "In this body of work, I deal with my insecurities about my body image and the direct correlation between self-perception and the way one is perceived by others. Photography is the medium that I use to tell my story through life, an outlet for revealing my thoughts and opinions about the society in which we...
.Back in stock.Publisher's presentation: "For over four years, photographer Mila Teshaieva has documented the transformation of the three former Soviet republics on the shores of the Caspian Sea: Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan. The battle for control of the region's vast oil and gas reserves and the search for a national identity have led to...
Promising Waters (*Limited Edition*)
Publisher's presentation: "For over four years, photographer Mila Teshaieva has documented the transformation of the three former Soviet republics on the shores of the Caspian Sea: Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan. The battle for control of the region's vast oil and gas reserves and the search for a national identity have led to far-reaching...
In his photobook Ocean Beach, Douglas Ljungkvist takes us to the communities of wooden houses and bungalows along the New Jersey Atlantic coast; these colorful homes, connected and accessible by sand streets give these neighbourhood an obvious summer feeling. But if Ocean Beach depicts initially the colorful, bright or even flashy interiors, the images...
.Back in stock. Tales from the City of Gold takes in a vast region near Johannesburg that brought the city its wealth : the "gold reef", where the largest mining companies dug gold for more than a hundred years. Jason Larkin details the broken and reconstructed topography, pictures the lost and forgotten landscapes (minus the areas used as dumps), the...
7 Rooms - 2nd Edition (*signed*)
.Sold out.The first edition of 7 Rooms, released in 2011, was quickly sold out. We are offering here the 2013 re-edition, signed by the artist.7 Rooms takes us with a groupe of 7 people in the post-soviet Russia, and is a series of intimate portraits, where we sense calm and also boredom. Rafal Milach has an obvious eye for composition and a strong sense...
Sworn Virgins is a series of portraits of women from Northern Albania who vowed to remain virgins their whole life, in order to be allowed - following ancient rules of their community - to assume the role of patriarch of this community, becoming in the process "men-women". The respect these women are shown within their communities is really clear in Pepa...
.Back in stock.Nine Nameless Mountains is the account of a trip in the Lofoten islands, at the Northern tip of Scandinavia, by a group of young photographers from Helsinki, Norway. This body of work is a reflection "by one common author and his 16 eyes" on the making and the authorship of a project created by a collective. This book, in a certain way,...
.Back in stock - Reduced price.Retrospective book on the work of the late Jouko Lehtola, who passed away in 2010. The artist was made famous by his uncompromising work on the Finnish youth; and other series are also present in this book. A very straightforward eye, and images that are sometimes gaudy, or even violent.160 pages - Hardcover, no DJ Kehrer...
.Sold out. Rinko Kawauchi is certainly one of the most famous contemporary Japanese photographers, thanks to photobooks such as Utatane, Aila, Cui-Cui or more recently Illuminance. These previous opus showed us and told us life through small plots of daily life, details of everyday life that inscribe us all in the same community.With Ametsuchi, a term...
.Sold out.Avec Ama, Nina Poppe nous emmène au Japon dans une communauté de femmes pêcheuses, les "femmes de la mer" (Ama en japonais), et autrefois "sirènes" car elles plongeaint vêtues uniquement d'un tissu autour des hanches. Ces femmes pêchent des "abalones" (un genre d'ormeau) en apnée, plusieurs heures par jour à des profondeurs de 15 mètres. Dans...
Photo Opportunities (*signed*)
.Sold out. The general public had discovered Corinne Vionnet, and in particular the series Photo Opportunities, at the Rencontres d'Arles 2011 as part of the exhibition "From Here On" which was the first major exhibition to present the work of young artists working ( partly or exclusively) from material extracted from the meanders of the Internet. The...
.Back in stock.From the artist's website: "Metsästä invites the viewer to meet with a suggested world vacillating between a common and extraordinary context related to Finnish culture and its connection to forest and nature. It is a work partly autobiographic, fictional and documentary, a story both chilling and amazing, where men are hunting missing...