About US-american photographer Larry SULTAN (1946-2009)

American photographer Larry SULTAN was born 1946 in Brooklyn, NY. After graduating in Political Science in 1968, Larry Sultan graduated from the San Francisco Art Institute in 1973 with MFA Photography and has been teaching photography since 1978 and has been Professor of Art at the California College of Arts and Crafts since 1989. He received i.a. several National Endowments of the Arts and has had solo exhibitions at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, the Musée de l'Elysée, Lausanne, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Center Georges Pompidou, Paris. Larry SULTAN died in 2009.

Photo books by and on the work of Larry SULTAN

'How to Read Music in One Evening' (1974, with Mike MANDEL); 'Evidence' (with Mike MANDEL, 1977, 2004, 2017); 'Headlands' (1989, with Miles DeCoster, Mark Klett, Mike MANDEL & Paul Metcalf); 'Pictures from Home' (1992, 2017, 2021); 'The Valley' (2004); 'Larry Sultan and Mike Mandel' (2012); 'Here and Home' (2014); 'Catalog Bonn' (2015); 'Swimmers' (2023)


'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.
0,00 € * Weight 1.6 kg
The book 'Pictures From Home' by Larry SULTAN as a reissue of the title documenting his repeated return to his childhood home. For this, Super 8 films were newly digitized as well as everyday footage juxtaposed with the 'American Dream' of the Reagan era.
60,00 € * Weight 1 kg
This out-of-print photo volume, 'Larry Sultan and Mike Mandel', in German with its numerous illustrations offers a remarkable overview of the altogether twelve years of joint work of the two American artists since the 1970s in San Francisco, California.
128,00 € Weight 2 kg
Including images from the series 'Evidence', 'The Valley' and more, this catalogue - comparing the exhibitions at Kunstmuseum Bonn and SMAK in Gent (in spring 2015) - gives a comprehensive overview of Larry SULTAN's career as a conceptual photographer.
38,00 € Weight 0.7 kg
Originally published in 1977 to much acclaim, this a book that radically transformed both photography and the photobook canon. This new edition contains a fresh group of photographs from a previously untapped archives, as well as an essay by S. Phillips.
0,00 € Weight 0.7 kg
The photographs of novice swimmers in the photographic volume 'Swimmers by Larry SULTAN', taken between 1978 and 1982, signify a departure from his conceptual work. These are colorful works characterized by unpredictable shapes and random abstractions.
60,00 € * Weight 1.2 kg
The monograph, published shortly after the his death, contains all the important works that the known in Europe American photographer have made. Throughout his work, the photographer dealt with private, political and social facets of the 'American Dream'.
from 58,00 € Weight 1.3 kg
'Photographers A-Z' brings together photographers who have made a significant contribution to photographic culture, as well as the most important photographic volumes of the past century. The entries are illustrated with facsimiles from books & magazines.
from 16,00 €