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50 models in 2005 haute couture creations staged and photographed by Bettina Rheims. Her pictures don’t simply transform glamorous nymphettes into fashion photos. They subtly subvert the commercial, voyeuristic gaze, opening up fascinatingly unsettling…
Of course, Anton Corbijn’s longtime bestseller is available again: his portrait gallery of the heroes and enfants terribles of film, literature, fashion, pop and rock.
For his famous "Men in the Cities" series, drawings of sharply dressed businesspeople writhing in contortion, a sort of death dance of the modern man, Longo used his friends as models. He'd bring them up on the roof of his loft, rope them,…
Nick Knight, born in London in 1958, ranks among the international elite of the young generation of master photographers. Very early on, the fashion, commercial advertising and portrait photographer created an oeuvre of trailblazing aesthetic standards,…
Kishin Shinoyama is the grandmaster of contemporary Japanese photography. From his beginnings in 1959 he has been obsessed with the nude female body. Shinoyama's erotic oeuvre is both a visual parade of earthly passions between heaven and hell and a…
Nature with all its phenomena has always been an important source of inspiration to Cy Twombly. For the opening of its new wing designed by Renzo Piano, the Art Institute of Chicago is presenting a major Twombly show with paintings, drawings, photographs,…
Anton Corbijn s new feature film is a suspense thriller titled The American, starring George Clooney. Its world-wide release is scheduled for fall 2010. Based on Martin Booth s 1992 novel A Very Private Gentleman, the movie is set in Sweden and in the…
There have been many Marilyn Monroe photo books—but nothing like this.Curator and photographic preservationist David Wills has amassed one of the world’s largest independent archives of original Marilyn Monroe photographs. Now, in Marilyn Monroe: Metamorphosis,…
Far more interested in charisma and personality than perfection and glamour, Lindbergh played a pivotal role in creating the beauty ideal of the 90s. His 1997 monograph Images of Women, a comprehensive overview of his fashion photos and portraits…
Known for his groundbreaking personal portraits of cultural protagonists of our time, Dutch filmmaker (Control; The American; A Most Wanted Man) and photographer Anton Corbijn presents a survey of his work of more than four decades. Designed by award-winning…
Magnum photographer Elliott Erwitt is known for his candid black-and-white shots of ironic and absurd situations within everyday settings. First published in 1997 and designed by the artist himself, this reprint presents his official Magnum pictures…
The highlights of Peter Lindbergh’s work created between 2005 and 2014: fashion shots, nudes, and portraits of today’s models and actresses such as Kate Moss, Tilda Swinton, Jessica Chastain—and the occasional man, such as Hollywood grand seigneur Kirk…
Die sensationelle Entdeckung von John Maloof Discovered in 2007, nanny-cum-street photographer Vivian Maier (1926–2009) has since become a cult figure. This volume presents a first survey of her candid oeuvre: obsessive, sharp, playful, humorous,…
With views often comprised largely of air and water, light and its reflection, there is a sense of placelessness to Elger Esser's landscapes--beaches, wetlands, riverbeds, and valleys--despite his lending of location details to the titles. Such places…
One of the most beautiful books on the history of fashion ever produced is now back in print. Swedish by birth, Parisian by inclination, and American following her 1950 marriage to Irving Penn, Lisa Fonssagrives was, for three decades, the most sought-after…
Globetrotting filmmaker Wim Wenders always takes his old panorama camera with him, using it whenever the sheer wealth of what he sees and the impression it leaves on him breaks the normal scale of things. Infinite landscapes, endless horizons, deserts,…