Portrait photography

The out-of-print photo volume 'Portraits' by Man RAY contains portraits compiled by L. Fritz Gruber of friends, prominent contemporaries of the twenties and thirties, as well as people who had attracted the US photographer because of their physiognomy.

In her photo volume 'Shadows in Paradise', Marianna ROTHEN delves into a complex meditation on femininity. In the opaque narrative in the aesthetics of the 1960s, the presence of a gun visually combines with fear and melancholy in carefully staged scenes.

Pb. (no dust jacket, as issued), 16 x 22 x 1,5 cm., 160 pp., 117 ills., Ltd. to 100 numbered copies

The out-of-print volume 'Outland' by Roger BALLEN is the culmination of almost twenty years of work and is one of the most extraordinary photographic titles. From the late 1990s to 2000, he portrayed white people on the fringes of South African society.

Big sized pb., 29 x 41 cm., 224 pp., color ills., multilingual texts: Ukrainian, Russian, English, French, German and Dutch

This XL edition of the photo book 'SUMO' by Helmut NEWTON celebrates the 10th anniversary of this photo book classic. In addition to 464 images, it contains a new brochure that documents its publication history - a homage, now in a more manageable format.

For one summer, Heidi SPECKER portrayed pupils in her hometown and, through the subtle positioning that creates rituals, developed a sensitive picture essay that represents an examination of her own biography, which is shaped by the agricultural industry.

Handmade artist book, 14 x 18 cm., o.pp., Ltd. to 100 numbered copies!

In his photographic volume 'By Lamplight / I lampans sken', Swedish photographer Johan SUNDGREN has documented his work as a caregiver in a nursing home. Through the close relationships formed during daily work, the photos convey real privacy.

Broschierte Ausgabe, 23,5 x 30,5 x 2 cm., 206 S., S/W- & Farb-Abb., deutsch-sprachiger Text - GERMAN TEXT ONLY!