Finnish photographer

'Here Far Away. Photographs 1964-2011' presents a comprehensive retrospective of the work of photographer Pentti SAMMALAHTI. It takes its viewers from his native Scandinavia through the Soviet republics & Siberia, Europe & Great Britain, Asia & Africa.

'Byker' by Sirkka KONTTINEN is considered a pivotal narrative about working-class culture on the eve of its destruction. It covers a close-knit community in Newcastle, where she lived for seven years, as well as an area slated for extensive redevelopment.

In her photographic volume 'Breathing the same Air', the young Finnish photographer Nelli PALOMÄKI, a graduate of the renowned 'Helsinki School' - searches in her works for the lost magic that used to be inherent in photography.

Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 19 x 26 pp., 118 pp., 62 ills. + fold out, text language: English

The book 'Time Atlas' by Niina VATANEN combines images from diverse sources: personal photos, images from the Internet, encyclopedias, newspapers as well as textbooks. It focuses on time and how pictorial memory, personal experience & history intertwine.

'Transcendent Country of the Mind' by Sari SOININEN explores encounters with alternative dimensions of reality and perceptions of otherworldly signs around us. The colourful series offers glimpses of what she discovered behind the curtain of reality.

In this photo book of the collective 'MAANANTAI' - Anne GOLAZ, Jonna KINA, Tanja KOLJONEN, Jaana MAIJALA, Juuso NORONKOSKI, Mikko RIKALA, Maija SAVOLAINEN & Anne YLI-IKKELÄ - the escaping horizon stands for the impossibility of reaching absolute goals.

The color photographs in her self published volume 'La Cuerda' by Finnish photographer were taken between 2004 and 2012 in different parts of the province of La Coruña in Spain.

Self-published photo volume 'Handmade' by the Finnish photographer Nina KORHONEN contains over eighty color photographs documenting everyday life in Kochi Prefecture. The text by Yukiko Duke is reproduced in the book in three languages.