Dolorès Marat and Marie Darrieussecq: Illusion (signed) [£50.00]
French photographer Dolorès Marat blends a sense of the fantastic into her images of people, landscapes and cityscapes. It offers through its images, different worlds, sensitive and sometimes foreign to the human, grabbing instant various everyday moments. Titled Illusion, where Dolores shows us his fascination…
Joyce Carol Oates: On Boxing (signed) [£75.00]
Joyce Carol Oates explores the world of professional boxing, examining the subject from many angles: boxing as a metaphor, spectacle and history, boxing as seen in literature and film and by women. Illustrated throughout with photographs by John Ranard – – – – – –…
Joel-Peter Witkin: Oeuvres Récentes 1998-1999 (signed) [£75.00]
Photographs and sketches by Joel-Peter Witkin. This catalogue was published in conjunction with a year 2000 Paris based Baudoin Lebon gallery show. Essay by Alain D’Hooghe in English and French. Included with the photographic images are reproductions of numerous preparatory drawings – – – –…
Martin Parr: Common Sense [£75.00]
Martin Parr’s full-page, hyper-intensely coloured close up shots of food, flesh, and fashion. From the publisher: “For several years, Martin Parr has garnered huge, popular attention from the European public for his brilliant abilities as a satirist of contemporary life. His highly influential series of…
Mary Ellen Mark: Twins (signed) [£100.00]
There are few things in life that engage the eye or are more mesmerising than identical twins. Every aspect of their appearance is remarkable from the exact duplication of their features right down to the exact position of their freckles. Each year in August, Twinsburg,…
Joan Fontcuberta; Geoffrey Batchen: Landscapes without Memory (signed) [£120.00]
The first major monograph to be published in the United States by one of Spain’s most prominent and innovative artists. Winner of the 2013 Hasselblad Foundation International Award in Photography, Fontcuberta creates what appears to be lush landscapes but they were made by scanning and…
Les Krims: The Little People of American (signed) [£125.00]
In his portfolio – The Little People of America (1971), Krims received permission to photograph people belonging to a national organization founded by the actor Billy Barty, called “The Little People of America.” Many of the pictures were made at national conventions of the L.P.A,…
Andreas Magdan: Oswiecim-Brzezinka (Auschwitz-Birkenau) signed – Limited Polish Edition of 100 [£125.00]
“These calm, summery pictures remove it from the long ago and far away, a symbol of the past that we can safely leave with an unbelieving shudder. They force us to meditate not only on what happened but on the forces of intolerance — still…
Les Krims: The Deerslayers (signed) [£185.00]
In his portfolio The Deerslayers, Krims took pictures of deer hunters who had voluntarily stopped at “deer check stations” so that NYS conservationists could examine the general health of the deer. Pictured posing with their kills, Krims suggested the hunters had much in common with…
Alec Soth: Niagra (signed) [£195.00]
“For Alec Soth, Niagara Falls wasn’t merely a tourist destination but a place whose cultural identity let him explore the human inability to sustain the intense emotional peaks of new love and passion”. “I went to Niagara for the same reason as the honeymooners and…
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