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Скачать книгу (размер 442 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 88) Аннотация: The sites depicted in LaChapelle's LAND SCAPE represent the globally networked industrial infrastructure of oil production and distribution. The gas stations and refineries that populate iconic locations are staged as architectural avatars of a planet coping with the stresses of peak-oil — even as the buildings' dazzling spectacle and retro-future aesthetic distracts from the dangers of their…

Скачать книгу (размер 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 120) Аннотация: Hiroshi Sugimoto began to photograph his Dioramas series, a body of work that spans almost four decades, when he moved to New York City from Japan in 1974. While looking at the galleries in the American Museum of Natural History, he noticed that if he looked at the dioramas with one eye closed, the artificial scenes — prehistoric humans, dinosaurs, and taxidermied wild animals set in elaborately…

Скачать книгу (размер 871 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 172) Аннотация: This book accompanies the exhibition Cy Twombly: Paradise at Museo Jumex in Mexico City from June 4-October 12, 2014. This is the first time a comprehensive exhibition of the American artist Cy Twombly's work has been mounted in Latin America. The exhibition and book include works on paper, paintings, and sculpture that span Twombly's career, from early works of the 1950s to the Camino Real…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Southern California, 1960. John Severson founded SURFER, the first magazine to celebrate and revolutionize the art and sport of surfing, establishing it as a phenomenon in Pop culture. This volume explores Severson's surf odyssey through painting, photography, film, publishing, and dropping out to live the island dream. John Severson's SURF is a trip to the birth of surf culture and a testament…

Скачать книгу (размер 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 40) Аннотация: KENZINE is a collaboration between TOILETPAPER magazine and KENZO. Named after KENZO's online blog, KENZINE has been published in alimited run of 1500 numbered copies. TOILETPAPER was founded in 2010by Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari with the art direction of MicolTalso as a picture-based magazine. Photos published in the magazinehave been applied to a variety of products and media,…

Скачать книгу (размер 595 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 118) Аннотация: Photographers Known is the body of work Michael Somoroff made thirty-five years ago. He took it upon himself to photograph in depth his heroes and mentors, the master pho-tographers of the twentieth century. Michael Somoroff had been introduced to their work and subsequently to the photographers themselves by his father, Ben Somoroff a successful com-mercial photographer. In honor of each of…

Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: Born and raised in Syracuse, New York, Brian Bowen Smith became a professional photographer by a less traditional route than most. While performing as a pro athlete, Bowen Smith happen to catch the eye of legendary photographer Herb Ritts, who invited him to appear in a Gap ad campaign. Ritts subsequently became his mentor and friend. Four years spent as Ritts' assistant helped Bowen Smith to…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 252) Аннотация: Between 1997 and 2008, Philip-Lorca diCorcia completed 11 photographic portfolios in collaboration with «W «magazine's creative director Dennis Freedman. In their epic scope and visual luxuriance, these enigmatic and glamour-soaked photographic narratives stand as one of the most ambitious editorial projects of the last decade. DiCorcia and Freedman traveled the globe to make these stories,…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 200) Аннотация: This is the first monograph on the fashion photography of Swiss born Hans Feurer who has been shooting fashion since the late 60s. Feurer was the founding photographer of the legendary Pirelli calendar in 1974. He has shot for Vogue, Another, GQ and many more. One of his most famous campaigns for Kenzo in 1983 immortalized Iman and the company recently tapped Feurer to shoot their debut…

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: Published on the occasion of Scharf's exhibition, Kolors, at Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York, (April 4 — May 4, 2013) this publication, produced in collaboration with Damiani and Standard Press, presents the artist's new body of Pop-Surrealist work, which includes monochrome paintings and large-scale sculptures. An in-depth photo essay explores Scharf's eclectic world, while Jeffrey Deitch's text…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 829 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 360) Аннотация: WORK includes all the photographs taken by the Brazilian photographer Klaus Mitteldorf. This monograph depicts the different stages, since 1975, of his personal and authorial photography when he started as a surf photographer in Brazil. In the early '80's, Mitteldorf started to develop a more graphic photography that ended with Papillon (the picture of the front cover). 1998 saw the culmination…

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: This book represents a period in time, circa early 80's where fearlessness, creativity and a relentless attitude to transform ones style moved forward at all costs. Failure was never an option as it only inspired those individuals to create more and drive themselves harder. Madonna represented this sensibility like no one else; she was and remains an original whose self-determination moved her…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 200) Аннотация: La Strada captures the life and drama of Italy's streets from World War II through the 1970s. Its exquisite photographs, made by some of the most deeply skilled artists of the mid-twentieth century, are imbued with the essence of Neo-Realism, the aesthetic that produced some of the most influential Italian film and literature of the same era. The American gallerist and curator Keith de Lellis's…

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: In 1982 Greg Gorman was just beginning his career as a photographer, creating campaigns and publicity shoots for such films as Tootsie, The Big Chill and Scarface, with stars from the worlds of film, television and music gracing his studio on a daily basis. It was also at this time that Jeff Gorman and Gary Johns created a campaign for the famous Los Angeles-based eyewear company, L.A. Eyeworks,…

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Iconic images of the Soviet era take their place among never-seen-before images from Mikhail Markov-Grinberg, one of the greatest Russian photographers of the 20th century. Markov-Grinberg (1907-2006) is perhaps best known for his pictures of Red Stars replacing Double-headed Eagles on the Kremlin towers, or his portrait of miner Nikita Izotov — images which helped to define the culture of the…

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: Born in 1940 in Japan, Hidetoshi Nagasawa is well known in his current home country of Italy for synthesizing arte povera techniques with Eastern cultural and philosophical ideals. His plastic constructions are characterized by a sense of suspension and lightness, a sober and refined elegance that plays easily between wood, stone, marble and metal.

Скачать книгу (размер 1 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 300) Аннотация: One of the foremost fashion and magazine-cover photographers of the past two decades, American photographer Mark Abrahams has straddled the gap between fashion and celebrity portraiture with guileless simplicity and exacting care. A self-taught photographer, Abrahams portrays his subjects with an introspective depth and candor. His subjects run the gamut of the A-list: Julianne Moore, George…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 095 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 216) Аннотация: Acclaimed by American Photo as one of the most important photographers working today, the fashion and celebrity photographer Michael Thompson began his career in the late 1980s as a studio assistant to Irving Penn, and now is famed for his glamorous portraiture. In our celebrity-besotted culture, the magazine photographer holds tremendous power to sculpt the public's conception of a star; and…

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Barry McGee's art buzzes with an infectious street vitality that celebrates the rich pageant of city living, while lambasting its ills, overstimulations, frustrations, addictions. His early years as a graffiti artist, tagging on the streets of San Francisco under such monikers as Ray Fong, Twist and Twisto, still nourish his drive to inscribe the blank face of modern life with the personal and…

Скачать книгу (размер 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 140) Аннотация: In Their Youth: Early Portraits comprises over 200 of the California-based photographer's previously unpublished portraits from the last three decades, featuring famous actors shot when they were still unknown young men, from teen years into their early twenties. «I decided to do a project that expressed my infatuation with male beauty», Gorman explains, «especially in terms of youth... the…