Photography Collections Books

Photography Collections Books from A to Z

Sort this listing by: Date | Popularity | Alphabetically

	Alfons Mucha Though Alfons Mucha (1860-1939) achieved lasting international acclaim as an Art Nouveau painter, graphic designer, and decorator, his outstanding photography is not as well known. His photographic sketchbook and personal visual diary, comprising photographs from the mid-1880s until the end of his life, constitutes a unique and profound artistic statement. This mosaic of captured moments reveals the intimate and personal basis of both Mucha's own life as an artist and the time period in which h...
	Alice 101 ...
	All Changed: Fifty Years of Photographing Ireland As Ireland has moved from a traditional to a modern society over the past fifty years, it has seen immense changes in attitude toward the Church, sex, relationships, property, emigration, and life in general. Here we see the faces, the landscapes, and the lives of the recently disappeared Ireland—Jack Lynch, JFK, Grace Kelly, Dev, de Gaulle, the Troubles, folk traditions—alongside the new faces and styles of modern society....
	Allah O Akbar "Allah O Akbar" begins the call to prayer that resonates from minarets in towns and villages from Sinkiang to Morocco, from Paris to Timbuktu. Wherever in the world you are, the message is the same: "God is Great". It is also, however, the cry of fundamentalists throughout the lands of the faithful. Abbas has spent seven years travelling throughout the Islamic world taking the photographs for this extraordinary book. He is driven by a desire to understand and expose the internal strains pulling ...
	Alma Lavenson: Photographs ...
	Alone Together The secretive life of a pair of solitary lovers is revealed in this collection of pictures that resound with the beauty of the windswept island they inhabited. Arthur and Nan Kellam left California and their defense industry work just after World War II, establishing a life without "the burden of abundance" on Placentia Island, just off the coast of Maine. Their small cabin was their refuge from civilization—a haven they shared only with each other—and when they left it, their home remained ...
	Along Forgotten River: Photographs of Buffalo Bayou and the Houston Ship Channel, 19972001, With Accounts of Early Travelers to Texas, 17671858 ...
	Along Some American Highways Andrew Cross's photographs depict the spaces of the long distance road trip – the places passed through and passed by – a landscape that is now familiar almost wherever we are. It is the vernacular landscape of a growing consumer culture – fast food outlets, shopping malls, distribution depots, truck stops – that have congregated around highway exits and intersections. Cross brings together the inherent romanticism of the road journey with the corporate culture that now so dominates n...
	Along the Silk Road On her beloved mountain bike Alessandra Meniconzi has traveled along the over 2,000 year-old trade route that links Orient and Occident: the Silk Road. Her sensitive, understanding nature allowed her to gain access to lives that often remain hidden to the photographer’s lens. She spent time in the tents of Uzbek nomads and the kitchens of Tibetan monks. She drank tea with members of Pakistan’s Kalash tribe and was invited to the wedding of a Kazach couple. The photographs provide an insight ...