Steidl Verlag

The black-and-white photographic in the volume 'Valencia' by Robert FRANK show daily life in a fishing village. His depiction is so natural and clear that further verbal explanations seem superfluous; they simply reflect 'the humanity of the moment'.

For the small photo book 'iDubai', American photographer Joel STERNFELD uses his iPhone camera to get beyond the mass media images of the emirate as Disney World on the Persian Gulf and find a human component.

For his biographical book 'Phlippe Halsman. A Photographer's Life', Henry Leutwyler explores the meaning inherent in inanimate objects. To do this, he photographed objects from Halsman's possessions - cameras, eyeglasses, as well as a series of letters.

In her carefully researched biography 'Das Leben der Vivian Maier. Die Nanny mit der Kamera', Ann Marks takes a closer look at a woman who fled parental rejection, experiences of violence as well as mental illness to discover her love of photography.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 18,5 x 26 x 1 cm., 20 pp., 12 pp., b/w ills., text language: English

This here offered, out-of-print monograph was published on the occasion of the presentation of the 'ScotiaBank Photography Award' 2014 to American landscape photographer Mark RUWEDEL and gives a compact overview and a deeper understanding of his work.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 29,5 x 23,5 x 1,5 cm., 80 pp., 36 b/w ills., bilingual texts: German / English

For his photo volume 'An Imaginary Spaniard', Cristóbal HARA put the camera in position to capture something of the atmosphere of the hustle and bustle of the Spanish province. They are snapshots that tell of emotions, joy, sadness, loneliness & community

The book 'Nürnberg' by Juergen TELLER is the result of a long-term project. During his studies of the Reichsparteitag site, a place he often visited in his youth, he created a series of images that address mortality, process of birth & growth until death.

The photographic volume 'Palermo Panorama' by Mauro D'AGATI consists of thirteen chapters, organically evolving into a complex image of the city. Always full of empathy, he portrays the resilient characters and the decaying beauty of his hometown Palermo.