APERTURE

EDWARD WESTON (H/B)
"Weston is, in the real sense, one of the few creative artists of today. He has recreated the matter - forms and forces of nature; he has made these forms eloquent of the fundamental unity of the world. His work illuminates man’s inner journey toward perfection of the spirit". (Ansel Adams)...
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(H/B) WYNN BULLOCK (0893818275)

(H/B) EIKOH HOSOE (0893818240)

WALKER EVANS (H/B)
"In Evans’s world, even the inanimate things, bureau drawers, pots, tires, bricks, signs, seem waiting in their own patient dignity, posing for their pictures". (Lincoln Kirstein) (ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ ΣΤΟ ΟΠΙΣΘΟΦΥΛΛΟ ΤΟΥ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΥ)...
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(H/B) BILL BRANDT: BEHIND THE CAMERA

SEBASTIAO SALGADO: THE CHILDREN (P/B)
Thirty-six percent of Third World inhabitants today are under the age of fifteen. Approximately half the world's refugees are children. In ''The Children: Refugees and Migrants'', world-renowned photographer Sebastiao Salgado presents us with the individuals who bear the burden of our uncertain future. (. . .) (ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ ΣΤΟ ΟΠΙΣΘΟΦΥΛΛΟ ΤΟΥ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΥ)...
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(H/B) AUGUST SANDER (0893817481)

ALFRED STIEGLITZ (H/B)
"Stieglitz's photographs of things and people - of sun and cloud shapes - become equivalents of a deeply critical yet affirmative inquiry into contemporary life. They are the objective and beautiful conclusions of that inquiry". (ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ ΣΤΟ ΟΠΙΣΘΟΦΥΛΛΟ ΤΟΥ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΥ)...
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(H/B) ELECTRONIC CULTURE

(P/B) SINGULAR IMAGES: ESSAYS ON REMARKABLE PHOTOGRAPHS

(H/B) JOAN FONTCUBERTA: LANDSCAPES WITHOUT MEMORY

SEBASTIAO SALGADO: MIGRATIONS (P/B)
There are an estimated 100 million migrants in the world today. This extraordinary level of demographic change is unparalleled in human history and presents profound challenges to the most basic notions of nation, culture, community, and citizenship. The first pictorial survey to extensively chronicle the current global flux of humanity, MIGRATIONS is internationally renowned photographer Sebastiao Salgado's view of the epic displacement of the world's people at the close of the twentieth century. (. . .) (ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ ΣΤΟ ΟΠΙΣΘΟΦΥΛΛ...
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(P/B) THE SPIRIT OF TIBET (0893819034)

MANUEL ALVAREZ BRAVO (H/B)
"Profound and discreet poetry, desperate and refined irony emanate from the photographs of Manuel Alvarez Bravo, like those particles suspended in the air which render visible a ray of light as it penetrates a dark room". (Diego Rivera) (ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ ΣΤΟ ΟΠΙΣΘΟΦΥΛΛΟ ΤΟΥ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΥ)...
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HARRY CALLAHAN (H/B)
"Photography is an adventure just as life is an adventure" Callahan has stated. "If man wishes to express himself photographically, he must understand, surely to a certain extent, his relationship to life". Looking them at this adventure, this remarkably clear and straightforward life, the pictures, every one of them, tell the story. Harry Callahan in his work. And therein lies his legend. (Arno Rafael Minkkinen) (ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ ΣΤΟ ΟΠΙΣΘΟΦΥΛΛΟ ΤΟΥ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΥ)...
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MAN RAY (H/B)
"To know Man Ray is to know the modern era. He was the epitome of the avant-garde spirit, the experimenter par excellence" (Janus). (ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ ΣΤΟ ΟΠΙΣΘΟΦΥΛΛΟ ΤΟΥ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΥ)...
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TINA MODOTTI (H/B)
(. . .) The finest of Modotti’s images are presented in this volume, accompanied by an essay by Margaret Hooks, author of the award-winning biography Tina Modotti: Photographer & Revolutionary (Pandora/HarperCollins, 1993). (. . .) (ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΕΚΔΟΣΗΣ)...
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BARBARA MORGAN (H/B)
Barbara Morgan’s photographs display energy of both physical and psychic dimensions which clearly echo every aspect of her spirit and insight. The richness and physical scale of her photographs compel us to delve into their every recess and to become a participant in their vitality. (Peter Bunnell) (ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ ΣΤΟ ΟΠΙΣΘΟΦΥΛΛΟ ΤΟΥ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΥ)...
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(H/B) W. EUGENE SMITH
W. Eugene Smith is the master of the photographic essay; he created essays which include some of the most dramatic and affecting single images of the twentieth century. Fiercely energetic, he made countless photographs memorable for their formal brilliance and for their compassion. This volume of Aperture’s Masters of Photography series presents more than seventy of Smith’s greatest photographs, selected from work created over the course of forty-five years. (. . .) (ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΕΚΔΟΣΗΣ)...
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WEEGEE (H/B)
"Weegee's photographs captured and interpreted what was most vital in the contemporary scene. He confronted great brutality and affirmed our ability to withstand it". (ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΙΑΣΗ ΣΤΟ ΟΠΙΣΘΟΦΥΛΛΟ ΤΟΥ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΥ)...
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