Background information
"'Black & White' is the definitive collection of the black and white photography by US-american Magnum photographer Bruce DAVIDSON, spanning a period of forty years. It is a tribute to his unique photographic achievement, and a powerful document of social change.
Content
The collectable five-volume set 'Black & White' by Bruce DAVIDSON reprints of classic books of his poignant and purposeful imagery, some of them newly edited and expanded. The seminal bodies of work are 'Circus' (1958), an intimate portrait of a dwarf clown; 'Brooklyn Gang' (1959), depicting a group of troubled youths; 'Time of Change' (1961-1965), a civil rights documentation in America; 'East 100th Street' (1966-1968), showing life on one block in Spanish Harlem; and 'Central Park' (1992-1995), exploring layers of life in New York’s famous urban oasis. " (© Steidl Verlag, 2011)
About US-american Magnum photographer, Bruce DAVIDSON (b.1933)
Photo books by Bruce DAVIDSON
- Book design
- Duncan WHITE
- Format
- 5 x HC, 38 x 42 x 16,5 cm. in a five volume set: Vol.1 / Circus: 104 pp., 82 tritone ills.; Vol.2 / Brooklyn Gang: 120 pp., 95 tritone ills.; Vol.3 / Time of Change: 168 pp., 144 tritone ills.; Vol.4 / East 100th Street: 168 pp., 149 tritone ills.; Vol.5