Category: Books

  • Martin Parr Remembers His Early Works | AnOther

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    Martin Parr Remembers His Early Works via AnOther: https://www.anothermag.com/art-photography/12020/martin-parr-early-works-photography-book-interview-2019 A new book, Martin Parr: Early Work, looks back at the seminal photographer’s formative years. Here, he tells us more

  • Inside the Archive of Often Overlooked Street Photographer Shirley Baker | AnOther

    Inside the Archive of Often Overlooked Street Photographer Shirley Baker | AnOther

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    Inside the Archive of Often Overlooked Street Photographer Shirley Baker via AnOther: https://www.anothermag.com/art-photography/12139/shirley-baker-mack-books-lou-stoppard-street-photography-manchester-1960s A new book, edited by Lou Stoppard and published by MACK, uncovers the extraordinary and extensive legacy of one of Britain’s most prolific street photographers, Shirley Baker

  • The Ten Most Stunning Photography Books of 2019 | AnOther

    The Ten Most Stunning Photography Books of 2019 | AnOther

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    The Ten Most Stunning Photography Books of 2019 via AnOther: https://www.anothermag.com/art-photography/12161/the-best-photography-books-of-2019-davide-sorrenti-bruce-gilden-purienne 2019 saw the release of myriad extraordinary photography books, spanning fashion, portraiture, documentary and retrospective – here are ten of our favourites

  • 2019: A Short Guide To White People & Their Photography Books – AMERICAN SUBURB X

    2019: A Short Guide To White People & Their Photography Books – AMERICAN SUBURB X

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    2019: A Short Guide To White People & Their Photography Books It was the best of years…. Once again it is that time of year where I try to drum up some sort of edit from all of the incredible work the photography book world offers up. This year is difficult as I felt it…

  • How a No-Frills Zine Transformed a British Town

    How a No-Frills Zine Transformed a British Town

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    How a No-Frills Zine Transformed a British Town For ten years, Adam Murray and Robert Parkinson have celebrated the hyperlocal through their expansive photo project. via Aperture Foundation NY: https://aperture.org/blog/adam-murray-robert-parkinson-preston-paris/ For ten years, Adam Murray and Robert Parkinson have celebrated the hyperlocal through their expansive photo project.

  • Best of 2019: Daniel Boetker-Smith – British Journal of Photography

    Best of 2019: Daniel Boetker-Smith – British Journal of Photography

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    Best of 2019: Daniel Boetker-Smith Melbourne-based curator, writer, educator and photographer Daniel Boetker-Smith shares his top photobooks and exhibitions of the year via British Journal of Photography: https://www.bjp-online.com/2019/12/best-of-2019-daniel-boetker-smith/ Melbourne-based curator, writer, educator and photographer Daniel Boetker-Smith shares his top photobooks and exhibitions of the year

  • Top 10 | 1000 Words

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    [contentcards url=“http://www.1000wordsmag.com/top-10-2019/”] Top 10 | 1000 Words An annual tribute to some of the exceptional photobook releases from 2019 – selected by Editor in Chief, Tim Clark.

  • Best of 2019: Chose Commune – British Journal of Photography

    Best of 2019: Chose Commune – British Journal of Photography

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    Best of 2019: Chose Commune Since founding their publishing house in 2014, Cécile Poimboeuf-Koizumi and Vasantha Yogananthan have worked with global artists to produce carefully curated and designed “book-objects”. Here, they select their favourite photobooks of the year via British Journal of Photography: https://www.bjp-online.com/2019/12/best-of-2019-chose-commune/ Since founding their publishing house in 2014, Cécile Poimboeuf-Koizumi and Vasantha…

  • B: Mt. Zelig

    B: Mt. Zelig

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    Mt. Zelig Like winter’s first snow, the annual photobook listmania has settled across the land once again. One listed title which caught my eye was … Link: http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2019/12/mt-zelig.html Like winter’s first snow, the annual photobook listmania has settled across the land once again. One listed title which caught my eye was Jeff Mermelstein’s 2019 favorite,…

  • Juxtapoz Magazine – A Conversation with Photographer Frank Ockenfels

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    Juxtapoz Magazine – A Conversation with Photographer Frank Ockenfels The work of Frank Ockenfels 3, published in his first book, Ockenfels 3, Volume 3, and on view in a new exhibition at Fahey/Klein Gallery, provides a… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/an-interview-with-photographer-frank-ockenfels/ The work of Frank Ockenfels 3, published in his first book, Ockenfels 3, Volume 3, and on…

  • December: Books and exhibitions – British Journal of Photography

    December: Books and exhibitions – British Journal of Photography

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    December: Books and exhibitions From an exhibition that draws inspiration from ancient goddesses, to a photobook about Spurs fans, and Crack Magazine’s impressive archive of iconic shoots, below, BJP-online presents a selection of exhibitions and new releases to look out for this month via British Journal of Photography: https://www.bjp-online.com/2019/12/december-books-and-exhibitions/ From an exhibition that draws inspiration…

  • In a desert far from home, this photographer finds a place to create his own world and flee his problems – The Washington Post

    In a desert far from home, this photographer finds a place to create his own world and flee his problems – The Washington Post

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    Perspective | In a desert far from home, this photographer finds a place to create his own world and flee his problems Phographer Aapo Huhta’s “Omatandangole” conjures an inner reality through otherwordly photos. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/photography/2019/12/02/desert-far-home-this-photographer-finds-place-create-his-own-world-flee-his-problems/ Finnish photographer Aapo Huhta’s new book, “Omatandangole” (Kehrer Verlag, 2019) is otherworldly. The photographs were taken in Namibia,…

  • Aperture’s 2019 Photography Gift Guide

    Aperture’s 2019 Photography Gift Guide

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    Aperture’s 2019 Photography Gift Guide From iconic monographs by master photographers to groundbreaking, never-before-published work, we offer titles for everyone on your holiday list. via Aperture Foundation NY: https://aperture.org/blog/apertures-2019-holiday-gift-guide-photography/ Aperture’s 2019 publications feature work by iconic master photographers and groundbreaking, emerging artists alike. These include Gail Albert Halaban’s Italian Views, in which she offers an…

  • Revisiting Josef Koudelka’s Photographs of Europe’s Roma Communities

    Revisiting Josef Koudelka’s Photographs of Europe’s Roma Communities

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    Revisiting Josef Koudelka’s Photographs of Europe’s Roma Communities In a new edition, Aperture revisits one of the seminal photobooks of the twentieth century. via Aperture Foundation NY: https://aperture.org/blog/aperture-josef-koudelka-gypsies/ Koudelka’s foundational body of work offers an intimate glimpse into Europe’s Roma communities.

  • Ten of the Best Publications to Pick up at Offprint Paris 2019 | AnOther

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    Ten of the Best Publications to Pick up at Offprint Paris 2019 via AnOther: https://www.anothermag.com/art-photography/12075/ten-of-the-best-publications-to-pick-up-at-offprint-paris-2019-highlights Your pulse may not normally quicken at the prospect of a book fair, but Offprint is one that demands attention; the art-and-fashion-minded show, split between London and Paris, doubles as a summit for forward-thinking longform. And with backing by juggernaut arts…

  • The Daily Edit – Frank Ockenfels: Volume 3 – A Photo EditorA Photo Editor

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    The Daily Edit – Frank Ockenfels: Volume 3 – A Photo Editor Frank Ockenfels 3 Frank has been a friend of the blog for sometime now. Our first of eight posts with him was in 2009, we’re excited for Frank’s new book, Volume 3 published by teNeues. Heidi: Why did you want to pull this…

  • Juxtapoz Magazine – Check Out Work From 150 Photographers in the Latest Issue of “Ain’t Bad”

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    Juxtapoz Magazine – Check Out Work From 150 Photographers in the Latest Issue of “Ain’t Bad” Our friends at Ain’t Bad, an independent publisher of new photographic art, are celebrating eight years with Issue No.14 featuring work from over 150… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/photography/check-out-work-from-150-photographers-in-ain-t-bad-s-latest-issue/ Our friends at Ain’t Bad, an independent publisher of new photographic art, are…

  • Jonathan Higbee: Coincidences: New York By Chance | LENSCRATCH

    Jonathan Higbee: Coincidences: New York By Chance | LENSCRATCH

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    Jonathan Higbee: Coincidences: New York By Chance “When I moved to New York, I was completely overwhelmed, overstimulated, and anxious. I loved every second of it. (…) I used the camera to distill the chaos and overwhelming nature of New York into something that I could understand and process.” – Jonat via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2019/11/jonathan-higbeecoincidences-new-york-by-chance/ Being…

  • Delving into the psyche of war photographers

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    Delving into the psyche of war photographers Ron Csillag speaks with neuropsychiatrist Anthony Feinstein about his book, Shooting War. via The Canadian Jewish News: https://www.cjnews.com/culture/entertainment/delving-into-the-psyche-of-war-photographers Feinstein’s Shooting War is a remarkable book that combines 18 essays, one each for some of the world’s pre-eminent conflict photographers, alongside a single, jarring photograph around which the text…

  • Unseen Photographs Documenting the “Crass, Vulgar” Side of 1970s New York | AnOther

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    Photographs Documenting a Different Side of 1970s New York City via AnOther: https://www.anothermag.com/art-photography/12050/bruce-gilden-lost-and-found-unseen-photos-of-new-york-1980s Lost and Found, Bruce Gilden’s new photo book, comprises images the photographer took 45 years ago on the streets of New York, which he rediscovered last year by chance