Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Cuba Cuba Ambrosio Fornet,Louis A.,Jr. Perez,E. Wright Ledbetter "With insightful essays - in English and Spanish - from Louis A. Perez Jr., America's preeminent Cuba scholar, and Ambrosio Fornet, renowned Cuban author and screenwriter, Cuba: Picturing Change intr… OL11636762W
You look beautiful like that You look beautiful like that Michelle Lamuniere,Sidibe Malick,Seydou Keita,Malick Sidibe,Michelle Lamunière "Seydou Keita and Malick Sidibe, two commercial photographers from Mali, took mesmerizing portraits in Bamako, the capital, during the period before and after the country achieved independence from F… OL12350361W
Coincidences Coincidences Robert Delpire,Sarah Moon "A fashion and commercial photographer since 1968, and also a filmmaker, Sarah Moon is known for her dreamlike images and her representation of femininity as free from time and context, as living in … OL1679135W
Diana Diana Jayne Fincher,Judy Wade Diana. From her first exposure to the world as the girlfriend of the future King of England to her death as perhaps the most revered figure of the century, she captured the imagination and the lov… OL1803077W
Native nations Native nations Booth-Clibborn Editions,Barbican Art Gallery,Jane Alison 320 p. : 30 cm OL19122827W
Farmwork Farmwork Phil Drabble,Colin Shaw A photographic documentation of British agriculture in the early 1980s. The idea was to show the hidden work of ordinary farm workers and their day to day life. The photographer travelled extensively… OL1955552W
John Waters John Waters John Waters,N. Y.) New Museum of Contemporary Art (New York,Lisa Phillips,Marvin Heiferman Known as a highly entertaining and controversial filmmaker, John Waters is also an artist and photographer. "John Waters: Change of Life" is a collection of his still photographic works made over the… OL24940008W
No man's land No man's land Ann Thomas,Lynne Cohen ""No Man's Land" is a surreal and terrifying place. It consists entirely of strange, often sinister interiors: spas that look like forensic laboratories; classrooms so clinical that they fill us with… OL2758539W
The Plains Indian Photographs of Edward S. Curtis The Plains Indian Photographs of Edward S. Curtis Edward S. Curtis "The traditional cultures of the Indians of the Great Plains - Lakotas, Cheyennes, Wichitas, Arikaras, Crows, Osages, Assiniboins, Comanches, Crees, and Mandans, among others - are recalled in detail… OL2948522W
Walker Evans Walker Evans Walker Evans,Jeff L. Rosenheim,Douglas Eklund,Mia Fineman,Maria Morris Hambourg "In 1933, Walker Evans traveled to Cuba to take photographs for The Crime of Cuba, a book by the American journalist Carleton Beals. Beals's explicit goal was to expose the corruption of Cuban dictat… OL35160W
Wichita Wichita Eric James Allison,Howard Inglish 287 p. : 32 cm OL3951607W
Chicago Chicago Sarah Walton,Patricia Sullivan Ziff,Tom McNamee 447 p. : 32 cm OL4324215W
Terra Terra Chico Buarque De Hollanda,Sebastião Salgado,Chico Buarque "Salgado's stunning photographs of Brazil's landless rural population (estimated at nearly five million) includes an impassioned and biting preface by Saramago, three poems by Chico Buarque, and exte… OL520237W
Dark matters, light affairs Dark matters, light affairs Joel Smith,Kunié Sugiura,Bill Arning "As flowers, kittens, fish, frogs, X-rays and shadows leave their fleeting marks on photographic paper, Kunie Sugiura transforms them into stunning works of art that echo stone-age cave paintings and… OL6237293W
Edward Weston, the last years in Carmel Edward Weston, the last years in Carmel David Travis,James N. Wood,Weston, Edward "Between 1938 and 1948, Edward Weston took the last photographs of his distinguished career. In 1938 he returned to scenic Carmel, California, after a twenty-five-thousand-mile, two-year journey thro… OL784115W
Aaron Rose Aaron Rose Alfred Corn,Aaron Rose "Aaron Rose has created one of the most remarkable bodies of work of any photographer living today, and for most of his career he did this in isolation from both the art world and the world of commer… OL9084787W