Aktuell wird über die Etablierung eines Bundesinstituts für Fotografie diskutiert – welche Institutionen und Einrichtungen für Fotografie gab und gibt es aber bisher in Deutschland und wie arbeiten sie mit Fotografie, bzw. wie wurde Fotografie durch sie geprägt? In diesem Band wird erstmals ein grundlegender institutionsgeschichtlicher und -theoretischer Überblick für die Zeit ab 1945 g…
FOTOGRAFIEREN BEI UNWETTER, SCHNEE UND NEBEL * Gewitter und Stürme mit einem Storm Chaser fotografieren * Meteorologische Kenntnisse für optimale Fotos * Spektakuläre Beispielfotos und -projekte * Bildbearbeitung und Kombination von Multishot-Aufnahmen in Lightroom und Photoshop Für Landschaftsfotografen ist das Wetter eine unerschöpfliche Quelle für spannende Fotomotive. Denn Wett…
The extraordinary memoir of Abby Weed Grey, a Minnesotan who became a cultural emissary, friend and patron of artists worldwide, and, in 1974, the founder of New York University's Grey Art Gallery and Study Center. Here, she describes her vision of "one world through art." She believed that art, as a universal language, could serve as a potent vehicle of knowledge, communication, and understand…
Reimagines photography through the long history of ideas of expression The end of the nineteenth century saw massive developments and innovations in photography at a time when the forces of Western modernity—industrialization, racialization, and capitalism—were quickly reshaping the world. The Unintended slows down the moment in which the technology of photography seemed to speed itself—…
Iconic celebrity photographer Greg Williams presents the release of his first book, illuminating the memorable stories and methodology behind the phenomenal photographs of 100 Hollywood stars. Have you ever wondered about the stories behind memorable photographs of some of the most famous people in the world? Why does Joaquin Phoenix look so relaxed eating a sandwich right after winning a…
Desde su aparición, la fotografía asiste a los procesos históricos por ser una forma de conocimiento y a su vez una categoría de pensamiento que construye y atraviesa el imaginario de una persona, de una sociedad y, en este caso, también de un género. Es así como este libro conforma una especie de palimpsesto de múltiples capas interconectadas, en el que cada elemento aporta un panorama…
Get the Summary of Viola Davis's Finding Me in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Actress Viola Davis delves into her tumultuous childhood and rise to stardom in her memoir Finding Me (2022). Growing up, Viola faced severe bullying, poverty, and family violence. Yet Viola and her sisters still found moments of joy and resilience. Viola overcame racial and econom…
Una preziosa introduzione a un modo nuovo di guardare il mondo « Poi arriva uno come Bispuri che se li va a cercare, ci spiega il perché: volevo raccontare gli ultimi, i poveri, la gente che non c'è, che non esiste, gli invisibili. » Ascanio Celestini « Non si può che restare senza fiato di fronte all'impressione più forte comunicata dalle fotografie di Valerio Bispuri. » Edoardo Albi…
Desde el comienzo una premisa animó la investigación de la que es resultado este libro: si bien durante el conflicto en las capas urbanas hemos visto predominantemente fotografías hechas por fotoperiodistas —sobre todo a partir de los años más intensos, luego de la década de 1980—, mientras la confrontación se prolongó otras personas implicadas directamente en la contienda también …
How a single haunting image tells a story about violence, mourning, and memory In 1865, Clara Barton traveled to the site of the notorious Confederate prison camp in Andersonville, Georgia, where she endeavored to name the missing and the dead. The future founder of the American Red Cross also collected their relics—whittled spoons, woven reed plates, a piece from the prison’s &ldq…