Campany, David

About photography and photo book author and editor, David Campany

David Campany is one of the best-known and most accessible writers on photography. His essays have appeared in numerous books, including the 2016 title 'The Difficulties of Nonsense, on photographer Robert Cumming', and he contributes regularly to Aperture, Frieze, Photoworks, and Oxford Art Journal.

Photo books with David Campany as editor or as author

'Art and Photography' (2003); 'Photography and Cinema' (2008); 'Jeff WALL. Picture for Women' (2011); 'Through the Looking Brain' (2011); 'Paul GRAHAM. 1981 & 2011. Hasselblad Award' (2012); 'Gasoline' (2013); 'Walker EVANS. The Magazine Work' (2013); 'The Open Road' (2014); 'A Handful of Dust' (2015, 2017); 'Todd HIDO. Intimate Distance' (2016); 'Robert CUMMING. The Difficulty of Nonsense' (2016); 'Alex MAJOLI. Scene' (2019); 'Vitor BURGIN. Between' (2020); 'Victor Burgin's Photopath' (2022); 'Indeterminacy: Thoughts on Time, the Image, and Race(ism)' (2022, together with Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa)

HIDO, Todd - Intimate Distance
HIDO, Todd - Intimate Distance
'Intimate Distance' is the first comprehensive monograph chronicling the career of renowned photographer Todd HIDO. Author David Campany introduces the work, he specifically addresses the cinematic influences and the type of viewership his work requires.
from 98,00 €
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SAMOYLOVA, Anastasia - Floridas
SAMOYLOVA, Anastasia - Floridas
For 'Floridas' Anastasia SAMOYLOVA photographed the sunshine state on intensive road trips. Black-and-white photographs by Walker EVANS from the 1930s to the 1970s are presented parallel to the contemporary color photos, thus interweaving past and present
58,00 € * Weight 1.3 kg
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The Open Road
The Open Road
With works by Robert FRANK, Garry WINOGRAND, Joel STERNFELD, William EGGLESTON, Alec SOTH, Victor BURGIN, Taino ONORATO & Nico KREBS and many more
0,00 € * Weight 2 kg
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'A Handful of Dust. From the Cosmic to the Domestic'
'A Handful of Dust. From the Cosmic to the Domestic'
Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 15 x 21,5 x 2 cm., 224 pp., richly illustrated, text language: English
38,00 €
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Gasoline
Gasoline
Out-of-print photo book 'Gasoline' by David Campany features archival footage of gas stations. It can be read as a story about dependence on oil, about news photography, about the transition from film to digital images, or about car design or architecture
120,00 € Weight 0.6 kg
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'Anonymes. Unnamed America in Photography and Film'
'Anonymes. Unnamed America in Photography and Film'
'Anonymes. L'Amérique sans nom. Photographie et cinéma' documents the representation of anonymous citizens in US in photos by Walker EVANS, Jeff WALL, Chauncey HARE, Lewis BALTZ, Anthony HERNANDEZ, Bruce GILDEN, Arianna ARCARA & Luc SANTESE, Doug RICKARD.
0,00 € * Weight 0.8 kg
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Indeterminacy: Thoughts on Time, the Image, and Race(ism)
Indeterminacy: Thoughts on Time, the Image, and Race(ism)
22,00 € * Weight 0.2 kg
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'Through the Looking Brain'
'Through the Looking Brain'
The volume 'Through the Looking Brain' examines one of the best and most comprehensive collections in the field of conceptual, mainly serial photography. Their spectrum ranges from the 1970s to the present day and includes major works and central groups.
19,80 € * Weight 1.7 kg
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