Koenig Books

The publishing bookstore for art, art science, photography u.a. based in Cologne exists since 1969. In parallel, the publisher Gebrüder König was founded, with artist books u.a. by Gilbert & George, Fischli & Weiss and Gerhard Richter.

SCHMIDT, Michael - EIN-HEIT
SCHMIDT, Michael - EIN-HEIT
This version of the book 'EIN-HEIT' (U-NI-TY) is a re-edit. Originally published in 1996, Michael SCHMIDT investigated the question of 'unity', tracing the symbolism & iconography of political systems, their propaganda & the images of people they project.
Specification
  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Thomas Weski
  • Format: HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 19,5 x 26,5 x 3 cm., 316 pp., b/w ills., text language: English
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HÖFER, Candida - Projects Done
HÖFER, Candida - Projects Done
Out-of-print 'Projects Done' shows works by Candida HÖFER in unusual formats: Small-format of 'Zoological Gardens', 'The Citizens of Calais', 'On Kawara', or large images such as 'Türken in D.' and slides of '80 Pictures', shown with black on the pages.
98,00 € * Weight 0.9 kg
Fotografiegeschichte der Abstraktion
Fotografiegeschichte der Abstraktion
In 'Fotografiegeschichte der Abstraktion' (Photographic history of abstraction), Kathrin Schönegg traces the history of photography: from the experimental beginnings in the 1830s, through (pseudo)scientific, applied & artistic contexts, to digitalization.
Specification
  • Format: Paperback (no dust jacket, as issued), 15,5 x 23 x 3 cm., 400 pp.
  • Language(s): German
  • Year of Release: 2019
  • Publisher: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Köln
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MIKHAILOV, Boris - Krymskaja Fotomanija / Photomania in Crimea / Fotomanie auf der Krim
MIKHAILOV, Boris - Krymskaja Fotomanija / Photomania in Crimea / Fotomanie auf der Krim
Crossfading of human bodies in the karst coastal landscape of the Crimean peninsula. The protagonists were taken from contemporary history & the present. MIKHAILOV reproduces here the history of photographic image production in resolution and form finding
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  • Format: HC, approx. 22 x 28 cm., 128 pp., 119 ills., Ltd. to 180 copies
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SCHÄFER, Michael - with / against the flow. Zeitgenössische fotografische Interventionen / Contemporary Photographic Interventions #2: Michael SCHÄFER
SCHÄFER, Michael - with / against the flow. Zeitgenössische fotografische Interventionen / Contemporary Photographic Interventions #2: Michael SCHÄFER
Pb. with poster as dust jacket, 21,5 x 28 x 1 cm., 68 pp., with 14 color & 23 b/w ills., bilingual texts: German / English
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen, Christin Müller, Florian Ebner
  • Book design: Nicola REITER
  • Format: Pb. with poster as dust jacket, 21,5 x 28 x 1 cm., 68 pp., with 14 color & 23 b/w ills., bilingual texts: German / English
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TAN, Fiona - Geography of Time
TAN, Fiona - Geography of Time
HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 22,5 x 22,5 x 2 cm., 208 pp., 84 color ills., multilingual: German, English, Norwegian, Hebrew
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Enrico Lunghi, Susanne Gaensheimer, Suzanne Landau
  • Format: HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 22,5 x 22,5 x 2 cm., 208 pp., 84 color ills., multilingual: German, English, Norwegian, Hebrew
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MORIYAMA, Daido - A Diary. Hasselblad Award 2019
MORIYAMA, Daido - A Diary. Hasselblad Award 2019
With its generous image flow, this book, 'A Diary', celebrates important Japanese photographer Daido MORIYAMA as the 2019 Hasselblad Award winner and his highly influential, lifelong radical and authentic approach to photography.
Specification
  • Photographer(s): Daido MORIYAMA (JP)
  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Hasselblad Foundation (ed.), Sandra Phillips (text), personal notes by: Simon Baker, Mark Holborn, Hervé Chandès, Nick Rhodes & by Ishiuchi Miyako
  • Book design: BANKERWESSEL
  • Format: HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 25 x 30 x 2,5 cm., 244 pp., 223 b/w & 47 color ills.
  • Language(s): English
  • Year of Release: 2019
  • Publisher: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne
498,00 € Weight 1.8 kg
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RICHTER, Gerhard - Atlas
RICHTER, Gerhard - Atlas
Gerhard RICHTER's compendium of his series, 'Atlas', shows more than 800 plates including the series 'War Cut', as well as about 50 plates with the late motifs, including the designs for the stained glass window in the south transept of Cologne Cathedral.
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  • Ed(s)/Author(s): Helmut Friedel
  • Format: GERMAN ED.! Gebundene Ausgabe, 18,5 x 22 x 6,5 cm., 864 S., Farbaufnahmen, deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!
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KLEMM, Barbara - Der Rauch verbindet die Städte nicht mehr
KLEMM, Barbara - Der Rauch verbindet die Städte nicht mehr
Broschierte Ausgabe ohne Schutzumschlag (wie erschienen), 264 S. mit 25 ganz- bzw. doppelseitigen S/W-Abb., Bibliographie, Indices, deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!
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  • Format: Broschierte Ausgabe ohne Schutzumschlag (wie erschienen), 264 S. mit 25 ganz- bzw. doppelseitigen S/W-Abb., Bibliographie, Indices, deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!
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LEMPERT, Jochen - Relación
LEMPERT, Jochen - Relación
In his tireless search, LEMPERT has already created a large image archive. His interest in nature is complemented by his extensive research into the properties and materiality of the photographic image. His photographs are resistant to any categorization.
28,00 € * More information
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