With her Untitled Film Stills of the 1970s, Cindy Sherman became one of the era's most important and influential artists. Since then, her metamorphosing self-portraits and appropriation of genres can
With her Untitled Film Stills of the 1970s, Cindy Sherman became one of the era's most important and influential artists. Since then, her metamorphosing self-portraits and appropriation of genres can
In 1965, Ron Stoner was the best surf photographer in the business. Every month, he shot the balmy beaches, bikini-clad girls, and achingly beautiful waves of Southern California for Surfer Magazine.
Bernd and Hilla Becher's lifetime project of documenting the industrial landscapes of Europe and North America has secured their position in the canon of postwar photographers.Becher scholar Susanne L
Here, in more than 250 extraordinary photographs, is a showcase of the fabled days of the British Raj. India was at the vanguard of the explosion of photography and the early photographers, both Indi
Since the production of the first negative by William Henry Fox Talbot in Wiltshire's Lacock Abbey in 1835, British photography has played a central role in revolutionizing the production of images, y
"Photographers have been making photobooks--bound collections of their works--ever since the birth of photography in the early nineteenth century ... This publication tells the story of photography vi
A premier adventure photographer presents a photographic record of his extraordinary odysseys to some of the world's most remote and dangerous locales, accompanying such modern-day explorers as Jon Kr
Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) remanins one of the most central and influential photographers of the twentieth century. He championed what became known as 'straight photography', a vision of the photogr
Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-79) was almost fifty - and practically self-taught - when she took up photography seriously, yet she produced some of the most innovative and visually striking portraits o
‧ Ideal for art students at every level‧ Illuminating words about creating great images‧ Published in association with New York’s School of Visual ArtsWhat does it mean to become a photographer in the
One theme repeatedly crops up in the life and career of Berenice Abbott: her refusal to be defined by other people’s expectations. Spurning traditional roles for women of her era, she lived a bohemian
Going beyond the well-known photographs produced in the 1930s under the aegis of the Farm Security Administration, the celebrated works of Alfred Stieglitz, and the photographs displayed by the Museum
This book includes: images of joy, and of sorrow, of new beginnings, and of heartbreaking losses - photographs that grip us, move us, and do anything but leave us cold; masterpieces of photojournalism
During the 1930s, the world of photography was unsettled, exciting, and boisterous. John Raeburn's A Staggering Revolution recreates the energy of the era by surveying photography's rich variety of in
Robert Adams, one of America''s foremost living photographers, had spent decades considering and documenting the landscape of the American West - how it has been altered, disturbed, or harmed, but als
Gabriele Basilico (b.1944) is one of the most important Italian photographers. Coming from the long-established tradition of landscape art, his is an idiosyncratic representation of architecture and l