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Monographs
The heart of our catalogue... each book presents the photographic work of an artist, whether on a specific project or under the form of a retrospective or compendium.
Monographs There are 1436 books.
One of the classic photobooks in the series of small volumes of thematic photographs by Michael Wolf from the streets of Hong Kong. This series was a close collaboration between Michael Wolf and publisher Hannes Wanderer from Peperoni Books. Michael Wolf lived in Hong Kong and walked the streets of the city for over 20 years, turning his eyes and lens to...
245,00 €Out of stockPublisher's description: "Jane Hilton first encountered Madam Kitty’s Cathouse in 1998. In 2000 she was commissioned by the BBC to make ten documentary films in this brothel and one other close by, both situated in Nevada, U.S.A. These films took three years to make. In 2012 Jane decided to return with her plate camera.Although prostitution is one of the...
35,00 €In Stock.Sold out.i, in italic, is the title of this really beautiful book, and certainly a symbol for the hunched figures of elder people that Eamonn Doyle has been photographing in the Dublin streets.A very touching and delicate series: crafted portraits of faces, attitudes and bodies, a keen eye for the coats, the fabrics, the bags; the artist gives us his...
éléments d'une typologie de l'urbanisation...
Full title : "éléments d'une typologie de l'urbanisation contemporaine d'un village français de deux mille huit cent trente neuf habitants - volume 4" (or "Elements of a typology of contemporary urbanisation in a French village of two thousand eight hundred thirty nine inhabitants - volume 4")The artist is taking photographs of the village where he lives,...
15,00 €In StockNIhonjin is a beautiful series of portraits, realised mainly in Tokyo and Kyoto, of the inhabitants in their daily life and activities, in the streets, in the shops, in the public transportations... A rather classical photography, yet animated and full of colors, and that connects (more than it opposes) what is often represented - with a foreign and...
29,00 €In Stock.Sold out.Occupied Spaces is a series of the interiors of the tents set up by the "Occupy" movement next to the St Paul Cathedral in London in October 2011.We are offering here the 2014 reprint of this book (initially published in 2012), which was produced following the inclusion of the book in "The Photobook: A History volume III" by Martin Parr &...
.Only one copy.Publisher's presentation: "A portrait of an area and the inherent social interactions between youth, crime and the law, Our Kids Are Going to Hell describes Hackney and east London, but also provides a commentary on a wider narrative familiar to all urban nocturnal clashes.Robin Maddock spent three years accompanying local police going...
40,00 €Out of stock.Sold out.This book III is an "exercise in style", where lequel Robin Maddock uses three white "objects" blancs (a ping-pong ball, a sheet of paper and some milk) that he inserts in his images to bring a focal point, a contrast, sometimes a twist or even an awkwardness. This "tool" shifts the interest in these images from their intrinsic quality to a...
Our Kids Are Going to Hell (*signed*)
.Sold out.NB : Please note that we are also offering unsigned copies of this book (see "Suggestions" tab).Publisher's presentation: "A portrait of an area and the inherent social interactions between youth, crime and the law, Our Kids Are Going to Hell describes Hackney and east London, but also provides a commentary on a wider narrative familiar to all...
.Sold out.Beautiful mineral images made on the slopes of Etna, in a strong and grainy, elegant and profound Black & White.An ode to this "mountain" and its mystery; through rock, fog and fumes, curves and shapes, and also through what looks like a quest, that of the numerous tourists and visitors who come to confront themselves to this magnificent...
.Back in stock. Presentation by Editorial RM: "Stump is a radical close-up treatment of the spectacle of American politics in an era marked by unprecedented political partisanship, most notably during the recent presidential campaign. As one of today's most influential political photographers, Anderson has enjoyed rare behind-the-scenes access to the...
24,00 €Out of stock.Sold out.The portraits appearing in Ad Infinitum are from tombstones found in cemeteries in Hong-Kong.This series is a work both on the passage of time and the loss of memory, as the portraits all vanish little by little; and also on the disappearance of the individual within the humanity, as the vanishing process is similar to all the photographies and...
Marseille, Fragments d'une ville
With Marseille, Fragments d'une ville, Sylvain Maestraggi tells the story of his hometown, the story of its people, its buildings and public spaces, and also of the local habits and the peculiarities. A beautiful story and a beautiful journey.150 pages approx. - Softcover L'Astrée Rugueuse, 2013 New - Mint condition
28,00 €In Stock.Currently unavailable. Publisher's presentation : "La S.A.P.E, ou Société des Ambianceurs et Personnes Elégantes, est un phénomène vestimentaire et culturel s’inspirant du dandysme, apparu au Congo à l’époque de sa colonisation par les Français. Les Sapeurs congolais entretiennent aujourd’hui ce mythe de la sophistication parisienne en se parant de leurs...
35,00 €Out of stock.Sold out - Additional copies might be available in the near future. Publisher's presentation: "Beyond the freshly tarmaced road lies only a wasteland. The Ghost Estates cover photography shows that the project envisaged for this plot of land has not come to fruition. It seems that this space should have been occupied by a detached home, completing the...
.Back in stock.Eternal London is a beautiful Black & White series of images made in the streets of London by a stroller with a keen eye, that notices the light, the shapes, the contrasts and offers a rather romanticized sense of the city, with grainy images that are sometimes out of focus, but always working very well in their form of uncluttered...
30,00 €Out of stockIntroduction to the project Another Family by Irina Popova on the "Indiegogo" platform: "This story started in 2008 when i got an assignment to make a project about feelings.I was wandering through the streets of St. Petersburg at night and there I met Lilya, a punk girl, who was completely drunk. She was pushing a baby carriage with her little daughter...
39,00 €Out of stockThe Disappeared - 2nd ed. (*signed*)
The Disappeared is a book about the blurring and dissolution of identity, both in the larger body of a population, and in the oblivion of time passing... But these vanishing images also reassemble into a collective memory, by leaving an unclear and diffuse mark in people's minds, and becoming an almost real representation of the pain and the suffering...
25,00 €Out of stock.A few copies back in stock!. Publisher's presentation of the project: "Fluent by Laëtitia Donval is the second of the three residencies initiated by Lumière d’Encre focused on the coastal rivers of the Oriental Pyrenees : The Tech, The Têt and The Agly. The photographs were taken between October 2012 and May 2013 in the Têt Valley." This book is...
20,00 €In Stock.A few copies back in stock!. Publisher's presentation of the project: "Rasclose by Geoffroy Mathieu is the first of the three residencies initiated by Lumière d’Encre focused on the coastal rivers of the Oriental Pyrenees : The Tech, The Têt and The Agly. The photographs were taken between February and September 2012 in the Tech Valley." This book is...
18,00 €In StockIn Pastoral / Moscow Suburbs, Alexander Gronsky explores the outer limits of the city of Moscow, in places where the bedroom communities border on the countryside and the forest.This is a great series; at the same time a document on urbanism, a portrait of a population, and a chronicle of the life in the far out low-income suburbia of our western...
42,00 €Out of stock.Back in stock.The images in Coeur d'acier ("Heart of Steel") were made by Philippe Lopparelli (from the "Tendance Floue" collective) in Joeuf (eastern France) between 1990 and1992, when the blast furnaces and the structures of the steel industry - the pride and the source of wealth of the region since the 1880's - were being dismantled.These Black &...
14,00 €.Currently unavailable.Lapa do Lobo is a really beautiful book that compiles works from six young Portuguese photographers, and could be considered in that sense a sort of review of the young Portuguese Photography today. The book is also a beautiful object in itself that is very well printed (Colors and Black & White).Photographers included: - José...
Go There by Gen Sakuma, the second book published by Roshin Books (after Watabe Yukichi's Stakeout Diary), is a superb series of Black & White in and around Tokyo. This work was started in 2006.Lavishly printed, with a bright red cover, this is really a beautiful production!We are offering here the standard edition of this book, but please note that...
39,00 €In StockGo There (*special edition w/ print*)
Go There by Gen Sakuma, the second book published by Roshin Books (after Watabe Yukichi's Stakeout Diary), is a superb series of Black & White in and around Tokyo. This work was started in 2006.Lavishly printed, with a bright red cover, this is really a beautiful production!We are offering here the Special Edition with a print (see "Photos" for the 2...
120,00 €In StockPresentation by Gustavo Alemán: "This work speaks about my relationship with my own land: it was born of a faint but persistent discomfort, of the feeling of disbelief about my surroundings and of a dual rejection / attraction that this territory provokes in me. "(No) soy de aquí/ I´m (not) from here " is the exploration of that discomfort and of my own...
.Sold out.John Stezaker is a collector of images; in The 3rd Person Archive, he brings the focus on long-forgotten characters, lives lost in photographs from the early 20th century. In these thumbnail-size images, cropped from urban or countryside landscapes, he isolates some characters and give them back their importance.This book is listed in "The...
.Back in stock.A quite crazy book about "Power Meet" in Västerås, Sweden, one of the largest car gathering in the world, where car fans spend a whole weekend "full throttle"!Cars, races, engines, shiny chromes, but also tattoos, disguises, alcohol, sex and camping... A weekend where apparently a lot of people unhinge and let go!180 pages - Softcover...
42,00 €In StockArtist's presentation : "I grew up in a world surrounded by women. This work is about the relationship between my mother and me. I photograph the atmosphere between us. What happens between us and what doesn't happen. The way I look at her and the way I sometimes see myself in her. How we as children are shaped by the way our parents see the world. How...
39,00 €In StockBeautiful little book of intimate "diaristic" portraits. 64 pages - Softcover dienacht Publishing, 2013 (2nd edition 2014) New - Mint condition
24,00 €Out of stock.Sold out.A beautiful inner journey in an unknown place, landscapes and faces, printed in light grey shades on grey/blue paper... Publisher's presentation: “And where is it, this place?” “That’s the point, it is nowhere. It is quite impossible to say that it is located anywhere in the geographical sense. Inner Mongolia is not called that because it is...
Zine N° 14 - Nippon (*w/ signed print*)
In Nippon, number 14 in the Zine Collection by Editions Bessard, Emmanuel Angelicas creates a portrait of Japan in black and white, confronting the two main images that represent Japanese culture in the West : the female nude and the culture of the samurais. Through this still rather classique angle, the artist offers a beautiful series full and a great...
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