50s

The book 'Annelise Kretschmer. Fotografien 1927-1937' shows dense images of her travels to Paris, Spiekeroog and Hiddensee, as well as motifs from the Ruhr region. The photos combine the demands of everyday working life with a very unique visual language.

Erich ANDRES, GERMIN, Günter ZINT (eds.) Gebundene Ausgabe mit Schutzumschlag, 28,5 x 31 cm., 320 S., etwa 300 S/W- & Farb-Abb., deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!

The photo volume 'Photographs, Bamako, Mali 1948-1963', by Seydou KEITA draws from an expanded archive and offers over 400 mostly unpublished portraits from the photographer's heyday. His photos document Mali's people until shortly after its independence.

Gebunden (ohne Schutzumschlag, wie erschienen), 15,5 x 21,5 x 2 cm., 188 S., 324 S/W-Abb., deutsch-sprachig - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!

'Washington Square' by Dave HEATH shows deeply expressive, candid portraits of the young people who populated the square, as well as venturing into the 7 Arts Coffee Gallery with the infamous Beat poets. Ginsberg's poem Howl is included as an introduction

This out-of-print photo volume 'Dacapo', co-designed by Dirk ALVERMANN, contains b/w photographs whose subjects range from street carnivals in Düsseldorf & Cologne to everyday situations and photographs that can be read as political-critical commentary.

'Raval' by Joan COLOM combines the modernist avant-garde of the 50s with the 'dark', pessimistic tradition of Franco-era Spain. For years he explored the Raval neighborhood in Barcelona, now 'Barrio Chino', sawing himself as a witness to a social theater.

The 'Soviet Union' left behind a huge legacy of design that is largely unknown in the West. For the first time, this opulent volume offers a richly overview of Soviet interior architecture from constructivism to Art Deco and back to Avantgarde & Bauhaus.