The birth of art photography

Photography

An all-encompassing introduction to photography that illuminates the dynamic role and character of this art form.

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Art of Newborn Photography

Photographing newborns is a uniquely special experience and capturing the beauty of a newborn baby requires specific skills. In this book, the author,

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Power of Photography

This collection of iconic images, compiled by pioneering collector and gallerist Peter Fetterman, celebrates the photographÂ’s unique capacity for sen

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Photographers on the Art of Photography

From celebrity portraitists such as Terry O'Neill, to famed fashion photographers like Jerry Schatzberg and wildlife specialists Tim Flach and Sue Flo

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In Search of the Blue Flower

Authored and guest-edited by Alexander Hamilton, In Search of the Blue Flower: Alexander Hamilton and The Art of Cyanotype, is a lavishly illustrated

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Photography after Photography

In essays analyzing the photography of luminaries such as Cindy Sherman, Robert Mapplethorpe, and Susan Meiselas, pioneering feminist art critic Abiga

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Photography and the Art Market

An essential guide to the state of the market for art photography today.

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Business of Fine Art Photography

This guide for aspiring and exhibiting photographers alike combines practice and concept to provide a roadmap to navigating and succeeding in the fine

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Art and Photography

The first major survey of photography's place in recent art history.

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Art of Landscape Photography, The ^updated edition ]

Two leading photographers investigate theories on composition and put the principles into practice, using their own images to illustrate the points.

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William Henry Fox Talbot and the Promise of Photography

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Fine Art Wedding Photography

A guide to the next big thing in wedding imagery that shows wedding photographers of various levels how to evolve past photojournalism to the higher-e

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Birth of Tragedy

Presents an argument for the necessity for art in life. This book is based on the author's enthusiasms for Greek tragedy, for the philosophy of Schope

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Photography Now

Discover the work of 50 photographers at the forefront of photography today, and how they are changing the way we think about the art form.

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Found Photography

A side effect of the rise of photography as a popular art form has been the accumulation of a huge body of images whose photographers and subjects rem

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Handbook of Photography Studies

The Handbook of Photography Studies is a state-of-the-art overview of the field of photography studies, examining its thematic interests, dynamic rese

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On Photography

Offers a critique of photography that asks forceful questions about the moral and aesthetic issues surrounding this art form. This book examines the w

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On Photography

Features a critique of photography that asks forceful questions about the moral and aesthetic issues surrounding this art form. This title examines th

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How Photography Became Contemporary Art

A leading critic’s inside story of “the photo boom” during the crucial decades of the 1970s and ’80s

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In the Shadow of Photography - Magda Stanová

Anotace: A drawn and handwritten work of non-fiction about the medium of photography, the photography world, and how the invention of photography influenced people's thinking and behavior. It explores topics such as the camera's wormhole-like capabilities, why being photographed causes stage fright, how the present is becoming a stage for the future, analog vs....

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In the Shadow of Photography - Magda Stanová

<p>A drawn and handwritten work of non-fiction about the medium of photography, the photography world, and how the invention of photography influenced people's thinking and behavior. It explores topics such as the camera's wormhole-like capabilities, why being photographed causes stage fright, how the present is becoming a stage for the future, analog vs. digital ph...

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Contemporary Photography and Theory

Contemporary Photography and Theory offers an essential overview of some of the key critical debates in fine art photography today. Building on a foun

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Photography and Collaboration

Photography and Collaboration offers a fresh perspective on existing debates in art photography and on the act of photography in general.

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20th Century Photography

Cologne’s Museum Ludwig boasts one of the world’s most famous collections of photography. The first contemporary art museum to devote a subs

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20th Century Photography

This is the indispensable bible of photography in the 20th century. The history of photography began over a century and a half ago, but only relatively recently has it been fully recognised as a medium in its own right. Cologne's Museum Ludwig was the first museum of contemporary art to devote a substantial section to international photography. The L. Fritz Gruber collect...

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On Photography (0141035781)

Kniha - autor Susan Sontag, 208 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá How do we see the world around us? The Penguin on Design series includes the works of creative thinkers whose writings on art, design and the media have changed our vision forever.Susan Sontag's groundbreaking critique of photography asks forceful questions about the moral and aesthetic issues...

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Nonhuman Photography - Zylinska Joanna

Anotace: A new philosophy of photography that goes beyond humanist concepts to consider imaging practices from which the human is absent, as both subject and agent.Today, in the age of CCTV, drones, medical body scans, and satellite images, photography is increasingly decoupled from human agency and human vision. In Nonhuman Photography, Joanna Zylinska offers a new phil...

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Sandro Botticelli: The Birth of Venus (Foiled Blank Journal)

A beautiful, luxurious Flame Tree Notebook. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the crafted covers are printed on foil, embos

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Sandro Botticelli: The Birth of Venus (Foiled Pocket Journal)

A beautiful, luxurious Flame Tree Pocket Book. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the crafted covers are printed on foil, em

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Sandro Botticelli: The Birth of Venus (Foiled Journal)

A beautiful, luxurious Flame Tree Notebook. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the crafted covers are printed on foil, embos

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Eurythmy, Its Birth and Development

Alongside original material by Rudolf and Marie Steiner, this volume features unique first-hand accounts of the birth of the art of eurythmy by a numb

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Analysis of Susan Sontag's On Photography

On Photography brought photographic theory into the university classroom with its staunch defense of the medium as art and inspired a new wave of Marx

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Photography and Fine Art in the Second Half of the 20th Century - Jiří Pátek (EN)

Kniha vyšla ke stejnojmenné výstavě Element F pod vedením kurátora výstavy pana Jiřího Pátka.

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Film Photography Handbook, 3rd Edition

This book completely covers the art of film photography, one of photography s most popular topics! Authors Chris Marquardt and Monika Andrae speak to

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OBJECT: PHOTO

Shifts the dialogue about modernist photography from an emphasis on the subject and the image to the actual photographic object, created by a certain

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Tree a Serpent

With new photography of extraordinarily rare works of art, this pioneering study features discoveries and research essential to understanding the orig

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Artist's Daughter, The: a Fictionalised Memoir of Ellen Churchyard

Nearly 200 works by Thomas Churchyard and his various talented children tell the story of provincial Suffolk just before the advent of photography.

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Chappie: The Art of the Movie

Features production art and photography from the film Chappie, starring Hugh Jackman with Sigourney Weaver.

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A Long Arc: Photography and the American South

<p>Collects over 175 years of key moments in the visual history of the Southern United States, with over two hundred and fifty photographs taken from 1845 to present.</p> <p>The South is perhaps the most mythologized region in the United States and also one of the most depicted. Since the dawn of photography in the nineteenth century, photographers have ...

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Art of Godzilla: King of the Monsters

The Art of Godzilla: King of the Monsters is an in-depth behind the scenes look at the epic movie. Packed with concept art, on-set photography, and in

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Art of the Modern Age

This is a sweeping and provocative work of aesthetic theory: a trenchant critique of the philosophy of art as it developed from the eighteenth century to the early twentieth century, combined with a carefully reasoned plea for a new and more flexible approach to art. Jean-Marie Schaeffer, one of France's leading aestheticians, explores the writings of Kant, Schlegel, Nova...

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Metadata: Rethinking Photography in the 21st Century - Christopher Jones

Accompanies major exhibition at The Ringling Museum of Art from March 6 - August 28, 2022 Explores the work of artists Mohsen Azar, Viktoria Binschtok, Mladen Bizumic, Joy Buolamwini, Ali Feser and Jason Lazarus, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Lilly Lulay, Trevor Paglen, and Penelope Umbrico What’s behind a picture? The term “metadata” is used to describe the information that tra...

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Memory of Light

In this artistic celebration of the nude female form, Steen Evald explores photography as an art form and the body as a canvas.

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Star Trek: The Art of the Film

A lavishly illustrated journey into the evolution of the hugely successful J.J. Abrams movie. This companion also features previously unseen pre-production sketches, costume and set designs, unit photography and includes an introduction from the director himself.

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Dangerous Arts

Dangerous Arts portrays a world that combines art with conflict, death with beauty. Replete with gorgeous photography, it showcases works of art that

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Knossos and the Prophets of Modernism

In the spring of 1900, British archaeologist Arthur Evans began to excavate the palace of Knossos on Crete, bringing ancient Greek legends to life just as a new century dawned amid far-reaching questions about human history, art, and culture. With Knossos and the Prophets of Modernism, Cathy Gere relates the fascinating story of Evans' excavation and its long-term effects...

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Art of Captivity / Arte del Cautiverio

This bilingual photography book investigates the complexities of todayÂ’s war on drugs by examining the art and architecture of Guatemala CityÂ’s Pent

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Art of Christmas

The Art of Christmas offers fresh, illuminating meditations on how the birth of Jesus is depicted in some of the worldÂ’s greatest pieces of Christian

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Art of Beatrix Potter

Published to coincide with the 150th anniversary of Beatrix Potter's birth, this magnificent collection celebrates the artist behind The Tale of Peter

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Art and Making of The Expanse

Official companion book to the hugely successful TV series, showcasing spectacular concept art and candid behind-the-scenes photography, accompanied b

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Art of Sound

A book of great beauty and cult appeal, revealing the visual artistry behind the evolution of sound recording with specially commissioned photography

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Chinese Portrait: 1860 to the Present

As the first academic publication focused on the Taikang photography collection, this book explores both the mechanics of portraiture and its psycholo

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Art of Preserving

This sumptuous guide filled with beautiful photography and expert practical tips is guaranteed to be the only resource you will ever need to preserve

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Modernist Bread: The Art and Science - Nathan Myhrvold

<p>Modernist Bread: The Art and Science is a revolutionary new understanding of one of the most important staples of the human diet.</p> <p>Created by the team that published the award-winning Modernist Cuisine: The Art and Science of Cooking, this massive treasury of practical knowledge and groundbreaking techniques captures over four years of independe...

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Ghostbusters: Afterlife: The Art and Making of the Movie

Delve into the world of Ghostbusters: Afterlife in this glossy hardback filled with concept art, photography, and interviews with the cast and crew.

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Predator: The Art and Making of the Film

Official companion book to the new blockbuster sci-fi movie from Shane Black, containing stunning concept art and behind-the-scenes photography from t

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Portrait's Subject

Between the invention of photography in 1839 and the end of the nineteenth century, portraiture became one of the most popular and common art forms in

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INSTA-PERFECT: Creative photography for social media today

<p>Due to the prevalence of social media, photography has become an essential means of expression for individuals and businesses alike. For brands looking to make an impact, every detail is important to attract and engage an audience – from art direction and set design right down to the way each shot is edited. Insta-perfect showcases the cream of the crop from the ...

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Art of Hat-Making

Cappellificio Cervo is to the world of millinery what the analog camera is to the world of photography: a place of return to fine art and inimitable c

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Roman Art: A Guide through The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Collection

The definitive showcase of the Roman art collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, featuring over 200 works highlighted with stunning photography

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