Prestel Verlag

Michael KENNA published 'The Rouge', a book on the Ford Rouge complex, back in 1995. The images on the same subject - the industrial complex built in Michigan in the early 20th century - published in 2016 are masterfully reproduced and superbly printed.

For '1-2-3-4' famous Dutch Anton CORBJIN put together pictures from his archive, including recordings that have never been published. The result is one of his most important photo books ever and an experience for lovers of photography and music alike.

'Here and Home', a comprehensive overview on the work by Larry SULTAN accompanied a large retrospective with the major series 'Evidence', 'Pictures from Home', 'The Valley' and 'Homeland'. It includes also early works as well as his writings & interviews.

In this out-of-print photo book 'Lines, Marks, and Drawings. Lines, Marks and Drawings. Through the Lens of Roger Ballen', this volume examines his work from a new perspective, from distinctive portraits and complex photographic tableaux to YouTube films.

This monograph on Magnum agency co-founder Henri CARTIER-BRESSON is about the decisive moment, humility and humanity in his work. The images reproduced in black and white range from the earliest works to landscape photographs from the 1970s.

HC with dust jacket, 21,5 x 26 x 2 cm., 192 pp., 187 color ills., bilingual texts: German / English

In the out-of-print monograph titled 'Chasing Shadows', Santu MOFOKENG, who documented the fight against apartheid and the living conditions of the South African population in his photographs, describes his approaches and approach in an interview.

HC, 24 x 28 cm., 128 pp., 45 b/w ills., text language: English

In out-of-print 'Beyond Architecture', Yvonne Meyer-Lohr compiles architecture photos by Michael KENNA in an unusual artistically intuitive & completely new composition. Thus expands the view of the architectural object to inspiration & the poetry of form

2nd printrun, pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 22 x 28 x 1,5 cm., 128 pp., 80 color ills., text language: English

In 'Intersections,' David GOLDBLATT explores the aftermath of apartheid in and outside Johannesburg. Made up entirely of color works, it reveals the contrasts that define South Africa while marking the beginning of an important new phase in his work.

The out-of-print volume 'And so Forth' contains works from the last decade by Sophie CALLE, who has always surprised and sometimes caused irritation. In her actions, photos and installations, she deals with her own private sphere in an unsparing manner.

HC with dust jacket, 25,5 x 28 cm., 252 pp., 74 color & 100 b/w ills., 1,800 gr., text language: English

SC (no dust jacket, as issued), 23 x 28 x 1,5 cm., 116 pp., approx. 100 b/w ills., German text only

The photo book catalog 'Camera in Love' is the most comprehensive overview of the work of Dutch photographer and filmmaker Ed van der ELSKEN to date. It was published on the occasion of the largest retrospective to date at the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.

In his haunting, fascinating photo essay about a dump in Ghana, South African photographer Pieter HUGO exposes the repressed downside of fast-moving consumption and tells of a community characterized by poverty and the will to survive of every individual.

The photo book 'Hyena Men', first published in 2007, made the South African photographer Pieter HUGO known outside the photo book scene. There is something disturbing about the images of wandering fairmen who entertain people with their animals.

Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued) 26 x 35 x 1m5 cm., 196 pp., 200 color ills., text language: English

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 21 x 25 x 2 cm., 192 pp., 150 b/w & color ills., text language: English

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 17,5 x 23 x 2,5 cm., 288 pp., 400 color & 250 b/w ills.,

In 'Das Perfekte Bild' (Perfect Picture), Paul Lowe uses famous photographs to explain the most important tricks of the trade and covers every genre In addition, the book offers helpful tips on career planning and self-marketing for aspiring photographers

HC, 31 x 26,5 x 2,5, 160 pp., color ills., text language: English

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 20,5 x 28 cm., 300 pp., Color & b/w ills., text language: German - GERMAN TEXT ONLY! Prestel, 2002.

In the photo volume 'Avenue Patrice Lumumba' the South African photographer Guy TILLIM deals with the urban architecture of colonial and post-colonial society in Africa. His focus is on their changes due to multiple shifts in power over the past 50 years.

This monograph traces the career of Walker EVANS on the basis of more than 300 images - from the first photos from the late 1920s to the Polaroids of the 70s. It also shows documents from his own collection, which give the reader a more thorough insight.

In this book, 'Schnee' (snow) photographer Peter MATHIS captures the essence of snow. These breathtaking duotone images transform a traditional alpine landscape into picturesque canvases that are alternately otherworldly, sensual, haunting and heavenly.

This book, 'I can make you feel good' by young photographer Tyler MITCHELL, features pictures of black people enjoying daily life - predominantly outdoors - in opposition to the art historical renderings of leisure time as the purview of the white gentry.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 24,5 x 28,5 x 1,5 cm., 120 pp., color ills., text language: English

HC, 25 x 30,5 cm., 152 pp., English

Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 13,5 x 23,5 x 3,5 cm., 432 pp., b/w ills., text language: English

Out-of-print volume 'In and Out of Fashion' by Viviane SASSEN presents the full range of her visual language: harsh contrasts in the play of light & shadow, bright colors & expressive poses - fashion photography as a work of art, designed by Sybren KUIPER

'Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea' on the work of Pieter HUGO contains 'Rwanda 2004', 'Looking aside', 'The Hyena Men...', 'Permanent Error', 'There's A Place in Hell For Me and My Friends', 'Nollywood', 'Kin', '1994' & 'Californian Wildflowers'.

Bold and striking are the photography, the Dutch photo artist Viviane SASSEN in the photo volume 'Parasomnia'. Her subject in this monograph a sleep disorder that causes strange feelings and dreams. Both editions are out of print.

This volume, 'Joseph Beuys. Posters, contains, in addition to numerous plate illustrations, a complete and authorized index of all posters created during Joseph BEUYS' lifetime and is indispensable for all BEUYS lovers and collectors.

'Ein verheißenes Land', originally: A Promised Land, by Barack Obama is a compelling and deeply personal account of how history is made - by the 44th President of the United States of America who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy.

The out-of-print volume 'The Lost Album' contains works by Dennis HOPPER taken between 1961 and 1967. Selected for his first major exhibition in 1969/70, the prints were stored in boxes, rediscovered and 2012 shown to European audience for the first time.

by Roberto Koch (ed.), Hardcover, 28 x 38 x 5 cm., 448 S., deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!

With works by Ian BERRY, Eli WEINBERG, Alf KHUMALO, David GOLDBLATT, Peter MAGUBANE and more

This comprehensive monograph on the work of Thomas RUFF focuses on series of the last 20 years, for which he used found photographs of most diverse origins. In his examination of these visual worlds, he explores the technical conditions of photography.

The book title '1994' commemorates an important year in the history of South Africa and Rwanda - here Mandela's election as president, there genocide. In retrospect, Pieter HUGO processed the events of the year with portraits of children and young people.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 25 x 29 x 2 cm., 160 pp., color & b/w ills.,English

For 'Second Nature', Guy TILLIM visited the islands of French Polynesia and the megacities of Brazil. The search for the 'second face' in natural and urban landscapes contains images of overwhelming beauty and almost Buddhist-looking calm and clarity.

Out-of-print book 'Forms of Japan' by Michael KENNA focuses on one formal theme in each chapter. In this way, book designer Yvonne Meyer-Lohr shows the interweaving of Japanese culture with nature and provides fascinating insights into Japan's aesthetics.

Boxed HC - Special Edition (different design) with print, 28,6 x 25,4 x 3 cm., 120 pp., color ills., textv language: English

In this book, 'Snow', Austrian photographer Peter MATHIS captures the essence of snow. These breathtaking duotone images transform a traditional alpine landscape into picturesque canvases that are alternately otherworldly, sensual, haunting and heavenly.

Gebundenes Buch, Pappband), 20 x 21,5 cm., 288 S., 525 farbige Abbildungen, deutsch-sprachig - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!

The color images by Ernst HAAS in 'The American West' are both a moving national portrait as well as a celebration of analog color photography. The color-saturated images are the perfect medium for capturing America’s geographic and cultural landscapes.

The monograph 'As far as I could get' on the work of California-based photographer John DIVOLA, covers four decades of his work and explores a total of ten large series. Anyone interested in contemporary American photography will appreciate this volume.

'Ernst Haas. New York in Color' shows a tremendous virtuosity & confidence with Kodachrome film and the technical challenges of color printing. Depth & richness of color as well as the dramatic tension, revealing a photographer at the top of his career.

German ed. HC, 36 x 25 cm., 96 pp., 50 b/w-ills., German

In 'This Must Be The Place' we see how the photographer Pieter HUGO oscillates between political commitment, documentary responsibility and their relationship to his own (image) aesthetics. It includes 'The Hyena Men', 'Nollywood' and 'Permanent Error'.

'Daido Moriyama: A Retrospective' reveals an ever-evolving career: his early editorial work in the mid-1960s; radical experiments of the late 1960s and 1970s; the self-reflexive photographs of the 1980s and 1990s; and his ongoing exploration of cities.

In his photo book 'Alpen' (engl. Alps) Peter MATHIS shows the mountain world in sensitive portraits that show the artist's deep connection with his subject. The black and white photographs invite the viewer to experience the Alps from different angles.

For this photo volume 'ALP' Olaf UNVERZART documented the Alps from today's perspective: dwindling glaciers, machines smashed by avalanches, concrete castles hewn into the rock, defying nature. His photographs document the traces left behind by man.

Eight remarkable women war photographers who have documented crises and combat around the world for the past eighty years: Lee MILLER, Catherine LEROY, Susan MEISELAS, Anja NIEDRINGHAUS, Carolyn COLE, Françoise DEMULDER, Christine SPENGLER, and Gerda TARO

The out-of-print catalog volume 'Faraway Focus. Photographers go Travelling (1880-2015)' shows the changing perspectives in travel photography through 180 works. The works of fifteen photographers represent the most important photographic eras and styles.

HC, 26,5 x 32,5 cm., 208 pp., color & b/w ills., text language: English

In the 'Magnum Legacy' series about life & work of selected Magnum photographers this volume is dedicated to Bruce DAVIDSON. The accompanying text examines the wide range of his techniques and classifies his work in the photography of the 20th century.

From the invention of the camera obscura to the birth of digital photography, this history of photography’s greatest advances by the author Florian Heine focuses on individual artists, works, and moments that decisively shaped the evolution of a genre.