|                                                                                                             VISUAL BOOK INDEX | ACTIVE BACKLIST A Progressive Bauhaus Legacy Edited by Wolfgang Thöner, Claudia Perren. Text by Wolfgang Thöner, Christin Müller-Wenzel. When the Bauhaus departed Dessau in 1932, there was no Bauhaus collection left in its wake. Apart from the files in the city archive, some works in the Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie and artworks in private hands, >>more Spector Books ISBN 9783959052788 US $30.00 CAN $42.00 TRADE Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 112 pgs / 90 color. Pub Date: 02/11/2020 In stock
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| Abbas to Yuki Edited by Anthony Huberman. Ordered alphabetically without installation images, this anthology of essays is published for exhibitions at the CCA Wattis Institute in San Francisco between 2014 and 2019, and celebrates the wide range of voices in these curatorial >>more Mousse Publishing ISBN 9788867494002 US $30.00 CAN $42.00 TRADE Pbk, 7.25 x 8.50 in. / 464 pgs / 200 b&w. Pub Date: 04/21/2020 In stock
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| Amuse-bouche: The Taste of Art Text by Antje Baecker, Ralf Beil, Marisa Benjamim, Felix Broecker, et al. How do we describe taste, among all of our senses? And how are perceptions of taste created in the first place? Can taste be manipulated? What role does the experience of taste play in social >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775746397 US $32.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE Pbk, 6.5 x 9.25 in. / 144 pgs / 30 color. Pub Date: 05/12/2020 In stock
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| Banking On Images: The Bettmann Archive and Corbis By Estelle Blaschke. The role of photo agencies remains a blind spot in the history of photography. Emerging in the beginning of the 20th century to satisfy the picture-hunger of modern man (Tschichold), they transformed photography into a >>more Spector Books ISBN 9783944669632 US $39.00 CAN $52.50 TRADE Pbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 224 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 05/01/2015 In stock
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| Camera Austria Text by Reinhard Braun, Christine Frisinghelli, Christiane Kuhlmann, Maren Lübbke-Tidow, Vaclav Macek. On Photography traces the artistic and institutional decisions that have influenced the Camera Austria association. Since its founding in the mid-1970s as an association of Austrian photographers, the group has had an important place in >>more Spector Books ISBN 9783959052573 US $40.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE Pbk, 9.5 x 11 in. / 322 pgs / 190 color / 160 b&w. Pub Date: 08/20/2019 In stock
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| Conversations with Photographers 2010 Conversations with Gabriele Basilico, Roberta Valtorta, Luis Gonzalez Palma, Gerardo Mosquera, Anders Petersen. For this third volume in La Fabrica's slipcased pocketbook Conversations with Photographers series, Gabriele Basilico is interviewed by Roberta Valtorta; Luis González Palma by Gerardo Mosquera; Anders Petersen by Nicolás Combarro; David Goldblatt by Katherine >>more La Fábrica/Fundación Telefónica ISBN 9788492841981 US $60.00 CAN $79.00 TRADE Boxed pbk, 4.5 x 6 in. / 500 pgs. Pub Date: 12/31/2011 In stock
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| Danny Lyon: American Blood Edited with introduction by Randy Kennedy. Conversations with Hugh Edwards, Nan Goldin, Susan Meiselas. “From the beginning, even before he left the University of Chicago and headed south to take up a position as the first staff photographer for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, Danny Lyon dreamed of being >>more Karma Books, New York ISBN 9781949172454 US $35.00 CAN $49.00 TRADE Hbk, 6.5 x 9.25 in. / 396 pgs / 16 color / 57 b&w. Pub Date: 02/02/2021 In stock
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| Is it a book, an exhibition, a catalog of the exhibition? Is it mass-produced? Is it unique? Dayanita Singh (born 1961) is a book artist who stretches the imagination of what a book can be, >>more Steidl ISBN 9783958299085 US $30.00 CAN $42.00 TRADE Hbk, 8 x 11.25 in. / 136 pgs / 232 color. Pub Date: 09/27/2022 In stock
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| Deep Light Text by Daniel Spanke. Featuring photographic series by Zofia Kulik, Peter Schlör, Michael Schnabel, Ingolf Timpner and Adam Thompson, this small volume examines the color black--the shade of darkness, of evil, of mourning, the opposite of light, of color >>more Kerber ISBN 9783866780286 US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE Hardcover, 6.75 x 8.75 in. / 104 pgs / 55 b&w. Pub Date: 07/01/2007 In stock
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| Failed Images approaches photography in terms of its divergence from the reality it would claim to show. How does the photograph transform that which exists before the camera? A variety of factors influence the way >>more Valiz/vis-ŕ-vis ISBN 9789492095459 US $33.95 CAN $45.00 TRADE Pbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 288 pgs / 150 b&w. Pub Date: 06/26/2018 In stock
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| In 1973, John Szarkowski, the revered director of photography at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, published his classic volume Looking at Photographs: 100 Pictures from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art, >>more Damiani ISBN 9788862087025 US $45.00 CAN $63.00 TRADE Hbk, 6.75 x 8.75 in. / 204 pgs / 100 color. Pub Date: 04/07/2020 In stock
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| Lucid Knowledge: The Currency of the Photographic Image Text by Nancy Adajania, Akinbode Akinbiyi, Ariella Aďsha Azoulay, Gabriella Beckhurst Feijoo, Natalia Brizuela, Antawan Byrd, Kapwani Kiwanga, Oluremi C. Onabanjo, et al. Using the theme of currency to invite reflection on the contemporary power of the photograph to relay meaning across distance, this volume explores the value of photography in the 21st century—its relationship to value-making, canon-making, >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775753104 US $35.00 CAN $49.00 TRADE Pbk, 6.75 x 8.75 in. / 280 pgs / 100 color. Pub Date: 08/30/2022 In stock
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| Message from the Darkroom By Carlo Mollino. Introduction by Fulvio Ferrari . Once upon a time, in the first half of the twentieth century, photography was considered a purely mechanical art--if it was considered an art at all. Carlo Mollino's Message From the Darkroom, originally published in >>more Adarte ISBN 9788889082034 US $240.00 CAN $320.00 TRADE Hardcover, 9.75 x 13.5 in. / 448 pgs / 14 color 319 b&w / 5 duotone. Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Out of stock
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| Mining Photography Edited with text by Boaz Levin, Esther Ruelfs, Tulga Beyerle. Text by Siobhan Angus, Nadia Bozak, Brett Neilson, Christoph Ribbat, Karen Solie. Photography has always depended on the extraction and exploitation of raw materials. Having started out using copper, coal, silver and paper in the 19th and 20th centuries, photography now relies, in the age of the >>more Spector Books ISBN 9783959056564 US $45.00 CAN $63.00 TRADE Pbk, 7.5 x 10 in. / 176 pgs / 74 color / 20 b&w. Pub Date: 05/30/2023 Out of stock
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| OSMOS Magazine is “an art magazine about the use and abuse of photography,” explains founder and editor Cay Sophie Rabinowitz (formerly of Parkett and Fantom). The magazine is divided into thematic sections—some traditional, such as >>more Osmos ISBN 9780990698012 US $25.00 CAN $34.50 TRADE Pbk, 8.5 x 11 in. / 96 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 04/24/2018 In stock
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| Obstinacy of Things Edited with text by Bettina Leidl, Maren Lübbke-Tidow. Preface by Bettina Leidl. Text by Harun Farocki, Martin Prinzhorn. Showing how the still life has been renewed by recent developments in photography, Obstinacy of Things includes work by Moyra Davey, Tacita Dean, Harun Farocki, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Annette Kelm, Elad Lassry, Zoe Leonard, Laura Letinsky, >>more Spector Books/ Kunst Haus Wien ISBN 9783959052610 US $35.00 CAN $49.95 FLAT40 Pbk, 7.75 x 9.5 in. / 248 pgs / 65 color / 39 b&w. Pub Date: 02/19/2019 In stock
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| On Photography in Lebanon Edited by Clémence Cottard Hachem, Nour Salame. Introduction by Clémence Cottard Hachem. Text by Etel Adnan, Vartan Avakian, Georges Boustany, Gregory Buchakjian, Yasmine Chemali, Clémence Cottard Hachem, Gaby Daher, Dominique Eddé, Yasmine Eid-Sabbagh, Fouad Elkoury, Octavian Esanu, Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige, Jeanne et Moreau, Houda Kassatly, Manal Khader, Bernard Khoury, Michel Lasserre and Paola Yacoub, Lévon Nordiguian, Oliver Rohe, Walid Sadek, Ghassan Salhab, Ghada Sayegh, Stephen Sheehi, Nayla Tamraz, Jalal Toufic, Ghada Waked, Kaelen Wilson-Goldie, Hind Younes, Adrien Zakar, Mohsen Yammine. Interviews by Patrick Baz, Aline Manoukian, Camille Tarazi. Here, 40 contributors share their perspectives on photography in Lebanon. Examining techniques, practices, uses, objects, images, histories and artistic approaches, the publication presents 380 photographs produced between the end of the 19th century and the >>more Kaph Books ISBN 9786148035081 US $75.00 CAN $102.00 TRADE Hbk, 9.5 x 11.5 in. / 384 pgs / 210 color / 103 duotone / 67 b&w. Pub Date: 09/27/2022 In stock
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| Osmos Magazine: Issue 09 Edited by Cay Sophie Rabinowitz, Tom McDonough, Eugenia Bell, et al. Osmos Magazine is “an art magazine about the use and abuse of photography,” explains founder and editor Cay Sophie Rabinowitz (formerly of Parkett and Fantom). The magazine is divided into thematic sections--some traditional, such as >>more Osmos ISBN 9780986166556 US $25.00 CAN $34.50 TRADE Pbk, 8.5 x 11 in. / 88 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 08/23/2016 In stock
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| Elucidating key issues and themes in contemporary photobook culture—from the medium’s post-digital and post-photographic condition to the aims of publishing, issues of accessibility and the act of reading—Matt Johnston’s Photobooks & combines research and >>more Onomatopee Projects ISBN 9789493148659 US $25.00 CAN $34.00 TRADE Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 222 pgs / 13 color. Pub Date: 03/08/2022 In stock
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| Photography at MoMA: 1840 to 1920 Edited with text by Quentin Bajac, Lucy Gallun, Roxana Marcoci, Sarah Hermanson Meister. Text by Geoffrey Batchen, Michel Frizot, Shelley Rice, Bonnie Yochelson. Illustrated with over 400 reproductions, the book charts the photographic medium from early examples in the 1840s through its participation in international art movements such as Pictorialism and modernism. An in-depth introduction is followed by >>more The Museum of Modern Art, New York ISBN 9781633450288 US $75.00 CAN $99.00 TRADE Hbk, 9.5 x 12 in. / 416 pgs / 390 color. Pub Date: 09/26/2017 In stock
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| This substantial publication narrates Italian history between 1932 and 1968 through photographs from the Guido Bertero collection, with works by Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paul Strand and Walker Evans, among others. >>more Silvana Editoriale ISBN 9788836635283 US $50.00 CAN $67.50 FLAT40 Pbk, 9 x 12 in. / 288 pgs / 215 b&w. Pub Date: 09/26/2017 In stock
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| Recent Histories Edited with text by Daniela Baumann, Joshua Chuang, Oluremi C. Onabanjo. Texts by Antawan I. Byrd, Emmanuel Iduma, M. Neelika Jayawardane, Allison Moore, Moses Serubiri, Mikhael Subotzky, Drew Thompson, Artur Walther. Contributions by Okwui Enwezor, Artur Walther. By highlighting specific creative approaches and studying the sites and collective platforms that enable these practices, this book examines the critical mass that has gathered across generations of African image-makers and lens-based artists. In accentuating >>more Steidl/The Walther Collection ISBN 9783958293502 US $65.00 CAN $87.00 TRADE Clth, 9.75 x 9.75 in. / 304 pgs / 110 color. Pub Date: 08/22/2017 In stock
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| Silent Dialogues: Diane Arbus & Howard Nemerov By Alexander Nemerov. Silent Dialogues, by art historian Alexander Nemerov, is a probing, intimate reflection about photographer Diane Arbus, the author's aunt, and her brother, Pulitzer Prize–winning poet Howard Nemerov, the author's father. "I have no memories of >>more Fraenkel Gallery ISBN 9781881337416 US $29.95 CAN $39.95 TRADE Pbk, 7.25 x 9.5 in. / 100 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 03/24/2015 Out of stock
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| Snowblindness Edited by Gudrun E. Havsteen-Mikkelsen. The new Netflix film Against the Ice is based on the adventures of Enjar Mikkelsen (1880–1971), a Danish polar explorer, captain and colonizer in Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland)—homing in on his 1909 Alabama Expedition in particular. >>more Onomatopee Projects ISBN 9789493148796 US $29.95 CAN $41.95 TRADE Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 296 pgs / 200 color. Pub Date: 05/30/2023 In stock
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| Originally published in 1974, Stockhausen Serves Imperialism is a collection of essays by the English avant-garde composer Cornelius Cardew that provides a Marxist and class critique of two of the more revered composers of the >>more Primary Information ISBN 9781732098695 US $20.00 CAN $28.00 TRADE Pbk, 5.5 x 8.75 in. / 126 pgs. Pub Date: 03/24/2020 In stock
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| The Book of Images Text by Erik Kessels, Stefano Stoll. Dutch collector and photographer Erik Kessels (born 1966) is well-known for his image anthology series In Almost Every Picture. In the Book of Images, he organizes an overview of international contemporary photography, following the Vevey >>more Walther König, Köln ISBN 9783960986492 US $65.00 CAN $92.00 FLAT40 Clth, 9.25 x 12.75 in. / 352 pgs / 900 color / 50 b&w. Pub Date: 04/21/2020 In stock
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| The Imaginary Republic Edited with text by Brandon LaBelle. Text by Tatiana Fiodorova, Sala Manca, Octavio Camargo, Joulia Strauss, Gerald Raunig, Rhiannon Firth, Hélčne Frichot, Raimar Stange, Manuela Zechner. The Imaginary Republic is an artistic research project focusing on questions of social practice and political subjectivity. In particular, it considers the creative and restless imaginaries underpinning our political selves and argues for a deeper >>more Errant Bodies Press ISBN 9780997874457 US $23.00 CAN $33.00 FLAT40 Pbk, 8.25 x 11.5 in. / 120 pgs / 15 color / 40 b&w. Pub Date: 08/11/2020 In stock
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| From the first announcement in 1839 of the daguerreotype process at a joint meeting of the French Academy of Sciences and the Académie des Beaux-Arts, photography found itself suspended uneasily between science and the arts, >>more Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza ISBN 9788417173340 US $68.00 CAN $95.00 TRADE Hbk, 8 x 11 in. / 288 pgs / 140 color / 50 b&w. Pub Date: 02/11/2020 In stock
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| The Photographer's Eye By John Szarkowski. The Photographer's Eye by John Szarkowski is a twentieth-century classic--an indispensable introduction to the visual language of photography. Based on a landmark exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art in 1964, and originally published in >>more The Museum of Modern Art, New York ISBN 9780870705274 US $35.00 CAN $52.00 TRADE Paperback, 8.5 x 9 in. / 156 pgs / 173 duotone. Pub Date: 03/01/2007 In stock
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| First published in 2013 and quickly going out of print, Molly Nesbit’s The Pragmatism in the History of Art traces the questions that modern art history and theory has used to make sense of the >>more Inventory Press ISBN 9781941753279 US $30.00 CAN $42.00 TRADE Hbk, 6 x 9 in. / 128 pgs / 15 color / 17 b&w. Pub Date: 08/04/2020 In stock
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| The Subversion of Images By Paul Nougé. Edited by Marcel Marien. Translated by Michael Kasper. Afterword by Xavier Canonne. First edited and published by Marcel Marien in 1968 in a limited edition of 230 copies, half a year after Paul Nougé’s death, The Subversion of Images is a miniature classic in both the photobook >>more Wakefield Press ISBN 9781939663474 US $14.95 CAN $19.95 TRADE Pbk, 4.5 x 7 in. / 58 pgs / 19 b&w. Pub Date: 01/21/2020 Out of stock
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| The photobook gives shape to arrangements and sequences of photographs and brings them into a sensually tangible form. The book format, the materiality of the paper and the type of binding have just as much >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775752718 US $32.00 CAN $42.50 TRADE Pbk, 5.5 x 8.25 in. / 160 pgs / 65 color. Pub Date: 12/13/2022 In stock
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| Thresholds Edited with text by Mats Jönsson, Niclas Östlind, Louise Wolthers. Text by Annika Wickman, Björn Axel Johanson, Ciara Chambers, et al. This collection of 18 new essays by leading scholars examines the interwar entanglement of film and photography through case studies and reflections on concepts such as “the New Vision” and the uncanny, as well as >>more Walther König, Köln ISBN 9783753300009 US $65.00 CAN $89.00 FLAT40 Clth, 8.5 x 11.25 in. / 400 pgs / 79 color / 129 b&w. Pub Date: 11/09/2021 In stock
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| Drawing on the writings of Wallace Stevens, Marilynne Robinson and other poets, artists, musicians and thinkers, Brooklyn-based photographer Tim Carpenter (born 1968) argues passionately—in one main essay and a series of lively digressions—that photography is >>more THE ICE PLANT ISBN 9798985733006 US $22.50 CAN $35.00 TRADE Pbk, 4.25 x 7 in. / 288 pgs. Pub Date: 01/24/2023 In stock
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| Victorian Giants By Phillip Prodger. Foreword by HRH The Duchess of Cambridge. The work of Oscar Rejlander (1813–75), Julia Margaret Cameron (1815–79), Lewis Carroll (1832–98) and Lady Clementina Hawarden (1822–65) embodies the very best of photography from the Victorian era. These giants of 19th-century photography experimented with >>more National Portrait Gallery ISBN 9781855147065 US $49.95 CAN $67.50 TRADE Hbk, 10.25 x 9 in. / 240 pgs / 180 color / 10 b&w. Pub Date: 04/24/2018 In stock
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| Walker Evans: The Interview Text by Anne Bertrand. Interview by Leslie George Katz. Afterword by Jerry L. Thompson. In 1971, Art in America published an interview with Walker Evans conducted by Leslie George Katz, writer and publisher of the Eakins Press.
The interview is charming and illuminating in its clarity and candor. Nearing >>more Eakins Press Foundation ISBN 9780871300782 US $24.95 CAN $34.95 TRADE Hbk, 5.25 x 8.25 in. / 64 pgs / 9 duotone. Pub Date: 05/21/2019 In stock
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