Prestel Verlag

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.