Fw: Books, based in Amsterdam, is an independent publisher specializing in photography and related topics. Book titles from Fw: are regularly awarded prizes for their unusual design.

Linen bound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 16 × 22 cm., 224 p., more than 140 color ills., English
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Shanay Jhaveri, Stephan Sanders, Nicky van Banning
  • Book design: Hans GREMMEN
  • Format: Linen bound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 16 × 22 cm., 224 p., more than 140 color ills., English
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'This World and Others Like It' by Drew NIKONOWICZ explores the role of the explorer in the 21st century by combining computer modeling with analog processes. In contemporary wilderness, robots produce images that are detached from any human experience.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Paula Kupfer
  • Book design: Hans GREMMEN
  • Format: Pb., 22 x 29,5 x 1 cm., 98 pp. (+ gatefold, + inserts), color ills., text language: English
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Photography exists because of the light, but the landscapes in VAN DER MOLENS photographs stand out from the darkness. Her monochrome photographic works arise out of the desire to penetrate deep into the core of the isolated world in which she photographs
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  • Book design: Hans GEMMEN
  • Format: 2nd print run, HC, 24 x 29 cm., 80 pp., b/w ills., text language: English
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25,00 € * Weight 0.4 kg
The new thematic volume of 'Trigger' series deals with 'UNCERTAINTY' (uncertainty) in photography as well as in photo books. 'Trigger # 2' includes contributions from Liz Orton, Duncan Forbes, Max Pinckers, Fred Ritchin and Wilco Versteeg, among others.
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from Anna Kasia Rastenberger, Iris Sikking. Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 17 x 23 x 3 cm., 368 pp., text language: English
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  • Book design: Hans GREMMEN
  • Format: Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 17 x 23 x 3 cm., 368 pp., text language: English
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Pb., 17 x 23,5 x 1 cm., 96 pp., 5 colours (b/w ills.), no text, some informations in English
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  • Book design: Hans GREMMEN
  • Format: Pb., 17 x 23,5 x 1 cm., 96 pp., 5 colours (b/w ills.), no text, some informations in English
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Out-of-print photo volume 'False Positives' by Esther HOVERS is about intelligent surveillance systems. With algorithms built on anomalies, cameras are able to detect deviant behavior. The work relates to the question of normative behavior.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Sophie Wright
  • Book design: Hans GREMMEN
  • Format: Accordeon binded HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 24 x 34 x 1,5 cm., 48 pp., color ills., text language: English
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Beyond today's fast-paced society, VAN DER MOLEN experiences the landscape in a new way, by going beyond the first appearances to gradually reveal the identity of the place and to move away from it to impress its specific emotional and physical qualities.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Arjen Mulder
  • Book design: Hans GREMMEN
  • Format: SC with canvas cover, 24 x 29 x 1,5 cm., 32 pp., tritone ills., English
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SC, 25 x 31 cm., 64 pp., color ills., English
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  • Format: SC, 25 x 31 cm., 64 pp., color ills., English
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In her volume 'Ramya', Dutch photographer Petra STAVAST has brought enormous care and devotion to documenting the life of her former landlady, Ramya. When the photographer moved into Ramya's home in 2001, the camera became their means of communication.
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  • Book design: Hans GREMMEN
  • Format: HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 17 x 24 x 2 cm., 224 pp., 170+ ills., text language: English
24,00 € * Weight 0.8 kg
The 'Miss Cox' project by Mariken WESSELS is a artistic translation of her fascination with an anonymous woman who posed for the camera of Eadweard MUYBRIDGE in 1885. She started making large clay sculptures, photographing obese models swimming underwater
24,00 € * Weight 0.4 kg
Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 13,5 x 20,5 cm., 200 pp., color ills., English
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  • Book design: Hans GREMMEN
  • Format: Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 13,5 x 20,5 cm., 200 pp., color ills., English
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Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 17 x 24 x 1 cm., 160 pp., color ills., text language: English
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  • Book design: Hans GREMMEN
  • Format: Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 17 x 24 x 1 cm., 160 pp., color ills., text language: English
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SC (without dj, as issued), 24 x 29 cm., 160 pp., color ills., English
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  • Format: SC (without dj, as issued), 24 x 29 cm., 160 pp., color ills., English
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'Trigger' - a new platform for research, reflection and dialogue in photography, initiated by Fotomusem Antwerp. The first edition, 'Trigger #1 - Impact', is concerned with viewing the effect as an imitation or assertion of radical intimacy.
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  • Format: Pb., 24 x 32 cm., 96 pp., color & bw ills., text language: English
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'Cette Montagne. C'est moi' is a 'real Revier 'book about a coal mining area that stretches from France to Belgium and Germany to Poland. Dutch photographer Witho WORMS documented the heaps, photobook designer Hans GREMMEN congenially staged the pictures.
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  • Photographer(s): Witho WORMS
  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Xavier Canonne
  • Book design: Hans GREMMEN
  • Format: Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 24 x 22,5 x 2 cm., 176 pp., b/w ills. (printed entirely on black paper, printed in 2x White, Cyan, Magenta and yellow), multi-lingual texts: Dutch / German / French / English / Polish
  • Language(s): Multi-lingual texts: Dutch / German / French / English / Polish
  • Year of Release: 2012
  • Publisher: Fw:Books, NL
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Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 21 x 30 x 1,5 cm., 128 pp. ('+ special vanish layer'), text language: English, Ltd. to 600 copies
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Christophe Busch, Raymond Frenken
  • Book design: Hans GREMMEN
  • Format: Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 21 x 30 x 1,5 cm., 128 pp. ('+ special vanish layer'), text language: English, Ltd. to 600 copies
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Using the Dolomite mountains as an example, Marina CANEVE asks the viewers in her volume 'Are They Rocks or Clouds?' to consider the risks people take in an effort to live comfortably while exploring the limits of how they interact with the natural world.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Emiliano Oddone, Annibale Salsa, Taco Hidde Bakker
  • Book design: Hans GREMMEN
  • Format: Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 22 x 28 x 1,5 cm., 160 pp., color ills., text language: English
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Also for her 3rd book Awoiska VAN DER MOLEN delves deep into the essence of untouched natural worlds in which her pictures are created. The photo book coexists with a piece of music by Thomas Larcher, which was inspired by her photographs of his homeland.
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