This book is the latest of Anders Petersen’s award-winning City Diaries, the first three of which are now out of print. Throughout his career Petersen has traveled extensively and documented life beyo
Though born in Snow Hill, Alabama in 1917, Noah Purifoy lived most of his life in Los Angeles and Joshua Tree, California, where he died in 2004. The exhibition of his work, Junk Dada, at LACMA in 201
If Cartier-Bresson’s “decisive moment” reflects a situation perfectly in tune with the photographer’s intuition, flawlessly combining the elements of composition and timing, then Ed Kashi’s “abandoned
This book is a visual biography of the legendary Swiss aviation pioneer Alfred Comte (1895–1965). Combining historical photos and documents with texts by Comte’s son (also Alfred) and grandson the ph
This book contains more than 400 pictures of Gunnar Smoliansky’s hands, each a spontaneous composition crafted by the photographer in his traditional darkroom. The inspiration for this series was unex
Promenade Pictures collects a suite of humble yet profound pictures taken by Gunnar Smoliansky in the 1970s and ’80s during long walks throughout Stockholm and its surrounds. The figure of the flâneur
“I wanted to suggest a conversation among these chairs, which have always seemed to me more like people than objects, with distinct personalities and genders even.” With this sentiment in mind, Dayani
La femme 100 têtes / The Hundred Headless Woman presents over 150 portraits of 100 women―some acquaintances, some strangers―taken by Angela Grauerholz over a 30-year period and presented for the first
This book presents the photo publications of Dr. Paul Wolff and Alfred Tritschler, revealing both their extensive artistic skills and business acumen. Wolff and Tritschler’s versatile approach encompa
Since 2015 Mark Neville has been documenting life in Ukraine, with subjects ranging from holidaymakers on the beaches of Odessa, to the Roma communities on the Hungarian border, the churchgoers and ni
Palermo Panorama is Mauro D’Agati’s love letter to his beloved hometown, a raw portrait that shows Palermo’s charm and grit in equal measure. The book comprises 13 chapters, each dedicated to a distin
In the summer of 1955 a relatively naive and uninformed John Cohen crossed the straits of Gibraltar. He arrived in Tangier with a handwritten note in cursive Arabic; the man who had composed it in New
The starting point for this book is Evelyn Hofer’s Dublin: A Portrait, which features an in-depth essay by V. S. Pritchett and photos by Hofer, and enjoyed great popularity upon its original publicati
FloodZone is Anastasia Samoylova’s photographic account of life on the climatic knife-edge of the southern United States. Serious climate change is upon us, but this is not a visualization of disaster