Criticism
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Good Pictures Are a Strong Weapon: Laura Gilpin, Queerness, and Navajo Sovereignty
$34.95 Add to cartWhat are the limits of political solidarity, and how can visual culture contribute to social change?
A fundamental dilemma exists in documentary photography: can white artists successfully portray Ind
- Author: Siddons, Louise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1517910730
- Language: English
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Publish Your Photography Book: Third Edition
$40.00 Add to cartAn expanded edition of the essential guide to making a photobook, packed with interviews and contributions from artists, publishers, designers, packagers, editors and other industry experts
The first b
- Author: Swanson, Mary Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1955161259
- Language: English
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On Photography
$19.00 Add to cartWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism
“To photograph is to ap
A new edition of Susan Sontag’s groundbreaking critique of photography–its problems, politics, and possibilities.- Author: Sontag, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 125037474X
- Language: English
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Accra: Aperture 252
$24.95 Add to cartThis fall, following acclaimed issues centered on Delhi, Mexico City, Los Angeles, Tokyo, and S縊 Paulo, Aperture magazine presents “Accra,” an edition that considers the Ghanaian capital as a site o… [more below]
- Series: Aperture Magazine #252
- Author: Aperture
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1597115495
- Language: English
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We Make Pictures in Order to Live: Aperture 250
$24.95 Add to cartThis spring, Aperture magazine presents issue #250, “We Make Pictures in Order to Live,” which explores the relationship between photography and storytelling across generations and geographies. Featur… [more below]
- Series: Aperture Magazine #250
- Author: Aperture
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1597115479
- Language: English
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Girls on Film: Lessons from a Life of Watching Women in Movies (Filmmaking, Life Lessons, Film Analysis) (Birthday Gift for Her)
$16.95 Read moreFilm reporter Alicia Malone brings a collection of personal essays looking at the representation and impact of women on film. In addition to personal anecdotes and analysis, this book weaves in interv… [more below]
- Author: Malone, Alicia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1642506567
- Language: English
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Photography: The Definitive Visual History
$50.00 Add to cartThis lavish coffee-table book traces the history of photography from the first black and white images to celebrated examples of 21st-century digital photography.
Photography celebrates the most iconic- Series: DK Definitive Cultural Histories
- Author: Ang, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0744060095
- Language: English
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Photowork: Forty Photographers on Process and Practice
$29.95 Add to cartPhotoWork is a collection of interviews by forty photographers about their approach to making photographs and, more importantly, a sustained body of work. Curator and lecturer Sasha Wolf was inspired … [more below]
- Author: Wolf, Sasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 22 2019
- ISBN10: 1597114596
- Language: English
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Failed Images: Photography and Its Counter-Practices
$33.95 Read moreFailed Images approaches photography in terms of its divergence from the reality it would claim to show. How does the photograph transform that which exists before the camera? A variety of factors inf
- Author: Van Alphen, Ernst
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 26 2018
- ISBN10: 9492095459
- Language: English
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Photo No-Nos: Meditations on What Not to Photograph
$24.95 Read moreAt turns humorous and absurd, heartfelt and searching, Photo No-Nos is for photographers of all levels wishing to avoid easy metaphors and to sharpen their visual communication skills.
Photographers- Author: Fulford, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1597114995
- Language: English
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Being & Becoming: Asian in America: Aperture 251
$24.95 Add to cartThis summer, Aperture magazine presents “Being & Becoming: Asian in America,” a landmark issue that considers how artists use the medium of photography to grapple with questions of visibility, belongi… [more below]
- Series: Aperture Magazine #251
- Author: Tung, Stephanie Hueon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1597115487
- Language: English
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Robert Adams: Why People Photograph: Selected Essays and Reviews
$16.95 Add to cartA now classic text on the art, Why People Photograph gathers a selection of essays by the great master photographer Robert Adams, tackling such diverse subjects as collectors, humor, teaching, money a… [more below]
- Author: Adams, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 189
- Publish Date: June 15 2005
- ISBN10: 0893816035
- Language: English
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Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Mind’s Eye: Writings on Photography and Photographers
$19.95 Read moreHenri Cartier-Bresson’s writings on photography and photographers have been published sporadically over the past 45 years. His essays–several of which have never before been translated into English–… [more below]
- Author: Cartier-Bresson, Henri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 15 2005
- ISBN10: 0893818755
- Language: English
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On Composition and Improvisation
$29.95 Add to cartIn this installment of The Photography Workshop Series, Larry Fink–well known for his layered pictures in social settings–explores composing photographs and improvising within a scene to create imag… [more below]
- Series: Photography Workshop
- Author: Fink, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 127
- Publish Date: May 31 2014
- ISBN10: 1597112739
- Language: English
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John Berger: Understanding a Photograph
$24.95 Read moreJohn Berger’s explorations of the relationships between the individual and society, culture and politics, and experience and expression through the written word, films, photographic collaborations and… [more below]
- Author: Berger, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 31 2013
- ISBN10: 1597112569
- Language: English
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Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb on Street Photography and the Poetic Image: The Photography Workshop Series
$29.95 Read moreIn this installment of The Photography Workshop Series, internationally acclaimed color photographers Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb, offer their expert insight into street photography and the poet… [more below]
- Series: Photography Workshop
- Author: Webb, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 30 2014
- ISBN10: 1597112577
- Language: English
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The Photograph as Contemporary Art
$24.95 Add to cartIn the twenty-first century, photography has come of age as a contemporary art form. Almost two centuries after photographic technology was first invented, the art world has fully embraced it as a leg
- Series: World of Art #0
- Author: Cotton, Charlotte
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 0500204489
- Language: English
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The Photographer’s Playbook: 307 Assignments and Ideas
$24.95 Add to cart307 assignments and ideas by John Baldessari, Tim Barber, Tina Barney, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Shannon Ebner, Sam Falls, Jim Goldberg, John Gossage, Katy Grannan, Takashi Homma, Miranda July, Chris Kil… [more below]
- Author: Fulford, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 427
- Publish Date: June 30 2014
- ISBN10: 159711247X
- Language: English
