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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.
Dive Dark Dream Slow (*signé*)
.Sold out. Publisher's presentation: "Photographer and bookseller Melissa Catanese has recently been editing the vernacular photography collection of Peter J. Cohen, helping to organize this massive curated archive (a trove of 20,000+ prints) into a series of single-theme catalogues. Along the way, she has pursued an alternate reading of the collection,...
Le rivage - Une épopée indochinoise
.Sold out. Intéressant dialogue entre des clichés d'Indochine du début du XXème siécle réalisés par la grand-mère de Tiane Doan na Champassak, et des images du Vietnam et du Cambodge aujourd'hui réalisées par l'artiste. Le travail de Tiane Doan na Champassak a gagné le monde l'édition indépendante en 2011 et 2012, lorsqu'il a publié plusieurs livres...
.Sold out. Presentation by Claudine Doury on the Agence VU' website: " C'est l'histoire d'une lente disparition, dans les sables et dans le temps, la fin d'un monde, un voyage dans l'Asie centrale post-soviétique et le Xinjiang chinois. J'avais lu Djamilia du poète kirghiz Tchinghiz Aitmatov, et je rêvais aux kolkhozes perdus dans la steppe et à ses...
The Adventures of Guille and Belinda
.Sold.Titre complet : The Adventures of Guille and Belinda and the Enigmatic Meaning of their Dreams Superbe ensemble de Alessandra Sanguinetti (Magnum Photos) : l'histoire de deux jeunes filles, deux enfants très différentes physiquement, deux cousines qui partagent leurs journées, leurs jeux et leurs rêves, et grandissent ensemble... Court mais très...
.Currently out of stock. Publisher's presentation: "The disparate photographs assembled here were made over the course of twenty years. None of them were originally intended to be used in this book. By ordering and shaping them I tried to investigate the possibilities of narrative both within a single image and especially in relation to the other...
After immigrating to the United States, Leon Borensztein earned his living as a traveling photographer among the lower classes.He moved with a backdrop to make his portraits, but then retreated his camera to capture beyond the decor part of the homes of his subjects.Recognized photographer and portraitist (we think of Mike Disfarmer), Leon Borensztein has...
Presentation by Hatje Cantz: "Finnish photographer Nelli Palomäki searches for the lost magic that was once inherent in photography in the days when having your portrait taken was something special. Palomäki's timeless black-andwhite portraits of children and young adults reveal the fragility of the moment shared with her subject. Her photographs deal...
Beautiful newsprint publication that presents images from Richard (the father) and Pablo (the son) Bartholomew, Indian photographers that chronicle the daily life in their country through images of theirs families and friends. Richard was active from the 50s to the 70s and in particular documented the bohemian life that existed in India in the 50s.Pablo...
.Last 2 copies. Jeddah Diary is a journey inside the community of a group of young female friends in Saudi Arabia. Olivia Arthur won access into what she calls a "women-bubble" (from which men are excluded). She tells us the story of these women stuck between the over-protection of luxury and profusion (where liberties do exist, among women) and the life...
Hattfabriken / Luckenwalde (*signé*)
.Sold out.Catalogue for the exhibition "Moment" at the Moderna Museet, Stockholm (Oct. 27th 2012 - March 31st 2013). A body of work inspired by a painitng by Dick Bengtsson ("Hatt & Mössfabrik"), that Gerry Johansson had met for a portrait in 1996. This series takes us to an old hat-making factory, and to the now vacant social housing in the city of...
.Sold out. Superbes images de rue en Noir & Blanc, le plus souvent à hauteur de hanche, dans le quartier populaire du Raval à Barcelone, réalisées entre 1958 et 1961 par Juan Colom (ou Joan Colom selon les ouvrages). Colom est célébré aujourd'hui pour le livre "Izas, Rabizas y Colipoterras" paru en 1964, qui n'eut aucun succès à sa sortie. Inclus un...
People in Trouble Laughing Pushed to the...
.Sold out. Presentation by MACK: "People in trouble laughing pushed to the ground. Soldiers leaning, pointing, reaching. Woman sweeping. Balloons escaping. Coffin descending. Boys standing. Grieving. Chair balancing. Children smoking. Embracing. Creatures barking. Cars burning. Helicopters hovering. Faces. Human figures. Shapes. Birds. Structures left...
.Sold out. Uncle Charlie est la chronique de la vie d'un homme perdu. Marc Asnin a photographié pendant 30 ans son oncle Charlie, un homme à la vie chaotique, un homme oisif, alcoolique, violent. La proximité de Marc Asnin avec Charlie et sa famille nous met au coeur de la vie de cet homme, de ses vices, de ses douleurs, de son inadaptation. Un livre...
Sophie Calle (Sprengel Museum Catalogue,...
.Sold out.Exhibition catalogue from the Sophie Calle retrospective at the Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany. Already included in this catalogue in 2002, Sophie Calle's work on the blinds, numerous images from the road-movie "No Sex Last Night", and of course many autobiographical texts & images.178 pages - Hardcover, no DJ Walther Koenig, 2002 Format...
.Sold out."Construit en deux temps et deux mouvements, ce livre de 175 photos est le résultat de 17 voyages aux Etats-Unis entre 1996 et 2011. Ni reporter, ni photo-journaliste, Jean-Christophe Béchet a adopté le point de vue du visiteur, du marcheur, de celui qui traverse les espaces et suis sa route pour la confronter à sa mémoire et à ses...
.Copy sold.A series of nudes in the Araki tradition. In this book, Nobuyoshi Araki paints colors patches on the prints; flowers or firework-like patterns in bright primary and secondary colors. Beautiful nudes, and the paint that adds an interesting feel and a touch of poetry to the images.Approx. 120 pages - Hardcover w/ DJ AaT Room / Eyesencia, 2005...
.Copy sold. Catalogue de l'exposition au Musée Carnavalet en 1999 : "Changing New York - Une ville en mouvement 1935-1939" Rétrospective partielle du travail de Berenice Abbott sur les mutations de la ville de New York à la fin des années 30. Ouvrage accompagné d'une longue préface intéressante sur la passion de Abbott pour la ville de New York. Les...
Publisher's presentation: “Someone was here, somebody did this. Stuff happens here.” "Casa de Campo is a photographic fable rooted firmly in the realities of Madrid’s largest public park. Casa de Campo sprawls, five times the size of Central Park, to the west of Madrid. Between 2008 and 2012 Antonio M. Xoubanova wandered the paths of this urban woodland...
.Sold out.Roxane is an intimate visual diary; Roxane follows Vivane Sassen's instructions with her body and attitudes in a sequence of poses and portraits, over the course of several years. The reader gets to have an insight into the artist's creative process through this long-term relation / connection betwwen the artist and her model, her muse 76 pages...
PLEASE NOTE: This book about the Paris turnpike known as "Le Périphérique" is IN FRENCH ONLY. "Route-frontière, désert de béton ou territoire à conquérir, le boulevard périphérique parisien concentre des enjeux urbains importants. Ce livre compose un portrait de cet espace en mutation et de ceux qui le traversent, le parcourent et l’habitent." A...
Signs of the Times, a Portrait of the...
72 pages - Softcover Cornerhouse, 1992 2nd-hand - VG+
.Sold out.A beautiful object, a unique theme, a homogeneous series, simple and improbable at the same time, delusional pictures, this book is a small UFO! Signed by the author!This series shows images of Tiane Doan na Champassak's father, photographed in the 60s in a Los Angeles studio, during a presentation session of the dance moves of the time.To the...