Italy

15 photographs by Peter-Andreas HASSIEPEN illustrate the volume 'Ufer der Verlorenen' (Shores of the Lost) by Joseph Brodsky, inspired by wintry Venice, writing about the eternal themes of love, Eros, fidelity, dreams, longingsand the pain of separation.

Pb, (no dust jacket, as issued), 28 x 39 x 1,5 cm., 40 pp., 16 color ills., text language: English, Ltd. to 1,000 numbered copies

'Take Me to Live with You' by Sonia LENZI is a declaration of love to Italy and its people. She visited elderly people who have transmitted cultural, political as well as moral values in their lives, in order to preserve these for future generations.

The out-of-print volume accompanying the 2013 exhibition at Museum Kunstpalast offers an overview of 70 works by Candida HÖFER, created exclusively in Düsseldorf over the course of 40 years. It represents the beginning but also shows the work around 2013.

Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 21 x 28 x 1 cm., 136 pp., b/w ills., text language: English

'Short Stories' contains hand-incorporated color photos by Italian photographer Massimo VITALI in one volume. After many discussions with staff and curators who know his work very well, the choice fell on 12 photographs that best describe his work.

Pb. with plastic dust jacket, 19,5 x 24 x 1,5 cm., 96 pp., color ills., 460 gr., bilingual text: Italian / English

The book 'Glitter Blues' by Lorenzo CASTORE deals with transvestites in Catania, Sicily. This black & white and color series shows urban motifs as well as interiors and portraits. Two essays in English close the book, which is designed by Aneta KOWALCZYK.

The out-of-print volume 'Paul Strand at Work. Toward a Deeper Understanding' presents a selection of b/w images taken between 1943 and 1953 in France, Italy and New England. In these series, he explore the connection between people and the natural world.

2nd print run, slipcased pb., 23,5 x 29,5 x 1 cm., 48 pp., 54 b/w ills., 500 gr., text language: English, Ltd. to 350 copies