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BorderlineDescription: Borderline reflects the existential condition of the artist, the subtle difference between hysteria and falling in love. Using the development of the flower bud as a model, Robert Gligorov produces digitally-manipulated photographs, drawings, and paintings which graft the precious onto the horrifying and confront the viewer with a new iconography for contemporary times.... |
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Boreal Ties: Photographs and Two Diaries of the 1901 Peary Relief ExpeditionIn 1899 Robert Peary, exploring northern Greenland in search of the North Pole, lost seven toes to frostbite but refused to cut his exploration short to seek treatment. When his wife learned of his condition, she and their seven-year-old daughter set off in July 1900 to find Peary and persuade him to come home. The 1901 expedition documented in this fascinating new book was organized to deliver supplies to Peary and to search for his wife and child. The book comprises the annotated diaries and p... |
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Boris Carmi: Photographs from IsraelA photographic retrospective of one of the pioneers of Israeli photojournalism, this collection of black and white images by Boris Carmi is also a stirring narrative of Israeli life in the second half of the 20th century.... |
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Boris Mikhailov: Look At Me, I Look At Water...Or Perversion Of ReposeRarely has anyone photographed reality in such an unprettified way as Boris Mikhailov. He captures the unadorned and the natural; in pictures devoid of aesthetic exhaltation, he concentrates on people and their living conditions. On his journeys through Russia, Germany, and his Ukrainian homeland, Mikhailov has equally observed the poor, the well-to-do, the outcasts, and the homeless. Look at Me, I Look at Water was composed in 1999 at the suggestion of the Heiner Mller-Society when Boris Mikhai... |
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Boris Mikhailov: Salt LakeIn the southern Ukrainian town where Boris Mikhailov's father was born, a factory spills untreated water directly out into the open sea. Believing these waters to have healing powers, the local people enjoy swimming in it. All year round, families gather on the shore; on-lookers might be reminded of a Russian Baden-Baden. Mikhailov shot the filmic, black and white sequence of Salt Lake in 1986, capturing a Russian bohemia of uncanny, eery proportions and muted light. Scene upon strangely timeles... |
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Borneo RainforestPhotographer Mattias Klum takes us into the soul of the Borneo rainforest. Patiently waiting behind blinds, shooting from platforms high in the trees, or skimming above the forest canopy in a hot air balloon, Klum has captured the mystery, beauty, and complexity of Borneo's renowned but virtually impassable Danum Valley. He mounted the Borneo expedition to photograph the rainforest as it really is: filled with darkness and shadows shot through with streaks of light. Teeming with life, the rainfo... |
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Boston: Beacon for the New Horizon (Urban Tapestry Series)"For Boston has finally shed its antiquarian image, and without loss of its special grace, has emerged as a city pulsing with new energies, eager to compete with others in the global marketplace. Indeed, Boston has arrived at this stage in its history, albeit somewhat reluctantly, and has deftly managed to avoid the glitz and gloss to remain a livable city with a heart." So says author and former WLVI-TV anchorman Jack Hynes as he leads us on a walking tour through the "Grand Dame of America... |
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Boulevard TransportationFrom the celebrated Tibor de Nagy Editions Line, Boulevard Transportation is an artists' collaboration between renowned photographer and legendary Downtown filmmaker Rudy Burckhardt and noted art critic and poet Vincent Katz.... |
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Bound for Glory: America in Color 1939-43The photographs of the Farm Security Administration (FSA), which recorded American life in the late 1930s and early 1940s, remain among the most moving and famous documentary images from the first half of the 20th century. Yet few people know that, along with thousands and thousands of black-and-white photographs, the FSA photographers also took color pictures. Here, for the first time, is a selection of the best of the FSA color photographs-introduced by National Book Award finalist Paul Hendri... |
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