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In Praise of Primates (0 ed) (15256)

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Face Forward: Young African American Men in a Critical Age

A collection of inspirational profiles of young African-American men who have defied the destructive stereotypes combines intimate interviews and duotone portrait photographs in a study of teachers, entrepreneurs, poets, politicians, ministers, and other extraordinary young men. Simultaneous. IP. "...

World Press Photo 2001

Every year since 1955 an international jury has met in Holland under the auspices of the World Press Photo Foundation to choose the world's finest press photographs. Universally recognized as the definitive competition for photographic reporting, it has been described by Michael Rand - for many years Art Director of the Sunday Times Magazine - as 'the international photographic contest'. Publishing the results of the 44th annual World Press Photo Contest, this exceptional book contains the very ...

Faces of the Rainforest: The Yanomami

Preface by Trudie Styler. Faces Of The Rainforst, Valdir Cruz's first monograph, is a prophetic portrait of a people on the brink of extinction. The Yanomami, native to Venezuela and Brazil, are believed to be descendants of those who migrated over the Bering land bridge some 20 centuries ago and have been residents of the Amazon for the past 15,000 years. Though they are one of the last remaining socieities untouched by modernization, interference from outsiders has incontestably altered the ...

Powerful Days: The Civil Rights Photography of Charles Moore

This is a moving record of a remarkable era in American and southern history. Most of Charles Moore's civil rights photography originally appeared in the weekly "Life" magazine, for which he freelanced from 1962 to 1972. In 1989, Moore, an Alabama native, received the first Kodak Crystal Eagle Award for Impact Photojournalism in recognition of his coverage of the civil rights struggle....

Lost Futures: Our Forgotten Children

From the children of famine in Africa to teen runaways in the streets of our own urban centers, children are suffering in all parts of the world. Lost Futures: Our Forgotten Children is a moving chronicle by photographer/writer Stan Grossfeld--a two-time Pulitzer-prize winner--who has traveled from Los Angeles to India, from Brazil to Thailand, documenting the precarious living conditions facing the children of the world's poor. As this book shows us, there is hope for these children--if we are...

A Nation Challenged: A Visual History of 9/11 and Its Aftermath

A powerful and eye-filling photographic chronicle of the award-winningNew York Times's coverage of 9/11 and its aftermath worldwide, including the war in AfghanistanIn an unprecedented effort, The New York Times opens its picture archive of September 11th and the aftermath at home and abroad. The result is groundbreaking photojournalism punctuated with authoratative prose. Culled from both published and previously unpublished material, A Nation Challenged highlights the best work of the paper's ...

Tutu

The strength, vulnerability, grace, and beauty that dancers achieve, seemingly without effort, is vividly illustrated in this photographic record of the Australian Ballet. The 160 black-and-white photographs show the company liberated from the formal restraint of the performance, celebrating the essence of the human body in moments of flight and repose. Captured in these images are energy, drama, the balance between physical capability and artistic expressionand, most of all, the beauty of the h...

Brighton Graffiti

The art of graffiti is alive and well in this English city by the sea,where the city and artists are working together to turn whatwas considered a public nuisance into a legitimate andtreasured part of the Brighton experience. In page after pageof powerful images, the authors present a pictorial evolution ofstreet art, displaying an incredible range of styles and talents.This book documents the history of Brighton graffiti, from thefirst crude tags that were meant to defile to the dazzlingmurals...

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Dot Dot Dash! is brought to you by the editors of Pictoplasma and Pictoplasma 2. Expanding on the widely popular subject of contemporary character design, this definitive volume showcases an up-to-date survey of the personalities and characters that have entered the third dimension...

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