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In 'Surfacing', Katinka GOLDBERG searches the confrontation with the picture of her mother. The combination of current portraits and older photographs brings to light both differences & commonalities. The idiosyncratic book develops its power over time.

Pb. with dust jacket, 25,5 x 38 cm., 184 pp., 92 duoton ills., text: ?, Ltd. to 1,200 copies

Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 24 x 30 x 1 cm., 47 pp., 36 b/w & color ills., bilingual text:s German / English

This photo book - as 'Jiazazhi' edition - is the result of a special editorial project. The source material, which was identical for three different publishers, was based on a found, illustrated manuscript dealing with the rules for photographic portraits

The catalog volume contains photographs by Vera LUTTER that she took with a camera obscura. These capture more than a single moment, but an entire period of time, thus questioning what is conventionally understood as the documentary value of photography.

Clothbound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 21,5 x 21,5 x 2 cm., 126 pp., 116 color ills., 24 pp. special section with paintings by Laure Prouvost

The out-of-print photo book compendium 'Japanese Photobooks of the 1960s and '70s' by Kaneko & Vartanian presents relevant publications of that era. Some of the most influential works and forgotten gems are presented and placed in a sociological context.

The photographic volume 'Contravisiones' by Joan FONTCUBERTA describes the elements that erode, question and defy the logic of the photographic language itself. This selection is about the search for elements that tend to the unreal, magical and dreamlike

In 'Schön war's. From the Early Years of the Republic' photo artist Stefan HUNSTEIN explores the longings of the German society during the reconstruction. For this purpose he uses picture postcards from the 1930s to 1960s, which he manipulates & recolors.