Photography and Work (Coleman Kevin)(Paperback)

Photography and Work (Coleman Kevin)(Paperback)

What makes photographs different from other kinds of documents that historians use to explain what happened in the past? What can photographic images do that other documents cannot? Can photography accurately depict labor? Contributors to this issue examine these questions with both fine art

Capitalism and the Camera: Essays on Photography and Extraction (Coleman Kevin)(Paperback)

A provocative exploration of photography's relationship to capitalism, from leading theorists of visual culture. Photography was invented between the publication of Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations and Karl Marx and Frederick Engels's The Communist Manifesto. Taking the intertwined development of

The Photograph (Clarke Graham)(Paperback)

How do we read a photograph? In this rich and fascinating work, Graham Clarke gives a clear and incisive account of the photograph's historical development, and elucidates the insights of the most engaging thinkers on the subject, such as Roland Barthes and Susan Sontag. From the first

On Photography (Sontag Susan)(Paperback / softback)

Susan Sontag's On Photography is a seminal and groundbreaking work on the subject. Susan Sontag's groundbreaking critique of photography asks forceful questions about the moral and aesthetic issues surrounding this art form. Photographs are everywhere, and the 'insatiability of the photographing

Photography after Photography: Gender, Genre, History (Solomon-Godeau Abigail)(Paperback)

Presenting two decades of work by Abigail Solomon-Godeau, Photography after Photography is an inquiry into the circuits of power that shape photographic practice, criticism, and historiography. As the boundaries that separate photography from other forms of artistic production are increasingly

Dorothea Lange Book One (Lange Dorothea)(Paperback)

Dorothea Lange's documentary work in the 1930s and 1940s set a standard for photography. In this book, her photographs are presented with context and details, and in the photo essay format that the Farm Security Administration had in mind when they commissioned this large scale

Landscape Photography: The Ultimate Guide to Landscape Photography At Night (Carren James)(Paperback)

Discover The Secrets to Mastering Landscape Photography At Night Night photography and astrophotography can be two of the most frustrating sub-genres of landscape. A lot of the reason for this is because: 1. It really is a hard subject to master due to the lack of light. 2. People don’t

The Essential Rumi (Barks Coleman)(Paperback)

This revised and expanded edition of The Essential Rumi includes a new introduction by Coleman Barks and more than 80 never-before-published poems.Through his lyrical translations, Coleman Barks has been instrumental in bringing this exquisite literature to a remarkably wide range of readers,

The Photography Reader: History and Theory (Wells Liz)(Paperback)

The Photography Reader is a comprehensive introduction to theories of photography; its production; and its uses and effects. Including articles by photographers from Edward Weston to Jo Spence, as well as key thinkers like Roland Barthes, Victor Burgin and Susan Sontag, the essays trace the

What is Photography (Cakmakkaya Ilker)(Paperback)

Today, as an aesthetic, intellectual and artistic tool, photography has rapidly increased and therefore it has found a wide range of supporters and has become a favourite art material for collections, museums and fairs. Although the interest of the art lovers and the collectors and not yet

The Puma Years: A Memoir (Coleman Laura)(Paperback)

In this rapturous memoir, writer and activist Laura Coleman shares the story of her liberating journey in the Amazon jungle, where she fell in love with a magnificent cat who changed her life.Laura was in her early twenties and directionless when she quit her job to backpack in Bolivia. Fate landed

Photography and Surrealism: Sexuality, Colonialism and Social Dissent (Bate David)(Paperback)

Fashion Photography Next (Keaney Magdalene)(Paperback)

This vibrant new survey sets the agenda both for fashion photography and inspirational and innovative image-making in the decade ahead. Leading curator and writer Magdalene Keaney has selected over thirty photographers--the emerging talents that hold the prospect of creating enduring fashion images

Theatre and Photography (Anderson Joel)(Paperback)

Examining the relationship between theatre and photography, this book shows how the two intertwine and provide vantage points for understanding each other. Joel Anderson explores the theory and practice of photographing theatre and performance, as well as theatre and photography's mutual

8 Secrets to Raising Successful Kids (Leman Kevin)(Paperback / softback)

Want children who are patient, kind, humble, thankful, and respectful? Who have a good work ethic, strong character, and a healthy self-image? Who succeed in all areas of life--personally, professionally, and relationally--to the best of their ability? You can't force your kids to be grateful for

Mastering Landscape Photography (Taylor David)(Paperback)

The definitive guide to capturing beautiful and compelling images outdoorsLandscape photography can be a solitary experience, but award-winning landscape photographer David Taylor believes creativity requires a certain amount of peaceful contemplation to flourish. What skills or requirements,

Camera Lucida - Reflections on Photography (Barthes Roland)(Paperback / softback)

Examining the themes of presence and absence, the relationship between photography and theatre, history and death, these 'reflections on photography' begin as an investigation into the nature of photographs. Then, as Barthes contemplates a photograph of his mother as a child, the book becomes an

A Politically Correct Dictionary and Guide (Donnelly Kevin)(Paperback)

Contemporary Photography and Theory: Concepts and Debates (Miller Sally)(Paperback)

Contemporary Photography and Theory offers an essential overview of some of the key critical debates in fine art photography today. Building on a foundational understanding of photography, it offers an in-depth discussion of five topic areas: identity, landscape and place, the politics of

The Photography Cultures Reader: Representation, Agency and Identity (Wells Liz)(Paperback)

The Photography Cultures Reader: Representation, Agency and Identity engages with contemporary debates surrounding photographic cultures and practices from a variety of perspectives, providing insight and analysis for students and practitioners. With over 100 images included, the diverse essays

Unfixed: Photography and Decolonial Imagination in West Africa (Bajorek Jennifer)(Paperback)

In Unfixed Jennifer Bajorek traces the relationship between photography and decolonial political imagination in Francophone west Africa in the years immediately leading up to and following independence from French colonial rule in 1960. Focusing on images created by photographers based in Senegal

Wildlife Photography at Home (Peters Richard)(Paperback)

Learn how to take stunning wildlife photography and become a successful outdoor photographer.There is nothing quite so satisfying as capturing a stunning wildlife photograph; a good one will reflect practice, patience, careful equipment choice and dedication. Those challenges are perhaps why so

Photography: The Key Concepts (Bate David)(Paperback)

Providing a thorough and comprehensive introduction to the study of photography this second edition of Photography: The Key Concepts has been expanded and updated to cover more fully contemporary changes to photography. Photography is a part of everyday life; from news and advertisements to data

Photomontage (Ades Dawn)(Paperback)

Manipulation of the photograph is as old as photography itself. It has embodied and enlivened political propaganda, satire, and commercial art and helped visualize the 'brave new world' of the future through surreal and fantastic images. Photomontage has been embraced by artists from the late