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Afghanistan: Chronotopia: Landscapes of the Destruction of AfghanistanAfghanistan has been ravaged by war for more than twenty years; the Soviet Union, the Mujaheddin, the Taliban and the United States have all played their part. Norfolk's powerfully beautiful images reveal utter devastation on a vast and overwhelming scale. Afghanistan is unique, utterly unlike any other war-ravaged landscape. In Bosnia, Dresden or the Somme, for example, the devastation appears to have taken place within one period, inflicted by a small gamut of weaponry. However, the sheer leng... |
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James Casebere: The Spacial UncannyFor the last twenty years, James Casebere has constructed increasingly complex small-scale architectural models that are carefully built and then subtly lit and photographed in the studio. These table-sized models are made of simple materials, pared down to essential forms, empty of both extraneous detail and action. Casebere's disconcerting ''sites'' recall prisons, monasteries, tunnels, factories, and other archetypal spaces. Casebere has gained increasing international acclaim in recent years... |
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FSA: The American VisionThe photographs produced by the FSA during the Great Depression constitute one of America’s greatest artistic legacies. The project launched a stellar group of young photographers, including Dorothea Lange, Walker Evans, Ben Shahn, Carl Mydans, Arthur Rothstein, Marion Post Walcott, and Gordon Parks, who fanned out across America and created images of intense power and poetry. Thousands of FSA photographs have been exhibited and published, and we may feel that we know them well. For this rem... |
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New York Exposed: Photographs from the Daily NewsThe New York Daily News is one of New York City's most widely read newspapers. Its front-page headlines and provocative photographs never fail to captivate its daily audience or entice the nosy, neighboring subway rider. This book, now available as an Abradale, is a collection of 320 duotone photographs, spanning 80 years, from the newspaper's unparalleled archives. Organized chronologically by decade, the photographs capture all of the heart and guts of the big city, from crammed sports stadium... |
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Dialogue with Photography: Interviews by Paul Hill and Thomas CooperThese are the classic interviews with the men and women who shaped so much of twentieth century photography. Ansel Adams, Man Ray, Brassai, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Andrs Kertsz, Jacques-Henri Lartigue, George Rodger, Robert Doisneau, Brett Weston, W.Eugene Smith, Imogen Cunningham, Wynn Bullock, among many others-recall their frustrations and successes and the effects of world events on their work.... |
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GuestA Blind Spot Book. Known for his silhouettes made using a pinhole camera, Christopher Bucklow's first monograph, Guest, collects for the first time many works from the "Guest" and "Tetrarchs" series. It also documents his earlier photographic work and video images made within the Canopic Fusion Reactor-a pinhole camera the size of a building, built in St. Ives in Cornwall, England, for the total eclipse of the sun, visible there in 1999. Coinciding with the publication of Guest by Christopher B... |
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The Dayton Air Show: A Photographic CelebrationThe Dayton Air Show: A Photographic Celebration is a stunning collection of more than 200 gorgeous photographs from more than 21 years of what is now titled the Vectren Dayton Air Show Presented by Kroger. Ty Greenlees and Timothy R. Gaffney covered the air show together over those years as newspaper journalists. Now they have distilled their years of coverage into this beautiful keepsake volume. With film and later digital cameras, Greenlees has captured the Thunderbirds, Blue Angels, military ... |
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Eyes of the Storm: Hurricane Katrina and Rita The Photographic StoryThe Dallas Morning News had more staff photographers on the scene when Hurricane Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast at the end of August. These Pulitzer Prize-winning photographers caught every aspect of the storm and its aftermath on film and many of those photos will be seen for the first time in this excellent work of photojournalism.... |
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National Geographic Society: 100 Years of Adventure and Discovery (Abradale Books)For more than 100 years, the National Geographic Society has been bringing to a worldwide audience thrilling true stories of adventure, discovery, and natural wonders. In this celebratory volume, bursting with stunning photography and dramatic accounts, award-winning author C.D.B. Bryan brings to life the Society's formidable legacy.... |

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