Social portrait

The retrospective catalog 'Schöne Aussichten' includes not only well-known works by Klaus STAECK, but also the still largely unknown photos of the Bitterfeld cycle, which finds its artistic position between documentation and photographed historiography.

The b/w photo volume 'Protest Photographs' by Chauncey HARE contains moving, often surprising photographs from interiors of working class housing throughout USA in the late 1960s and early 1970s. In addition, he gives an introduction in his photography.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 20,5 x 27 x 2 cm., 112 pp., 70 color ills., bilingual texts: Spanish / English (only the foreword), Ltd. to 500 copies

'La Résidence' by JH ENGSTROEM, consists of 29 snapshot-like triptychs interspersed with his typically restrained images on borderless double-page spreads and brief diary commentary. JH intends to make the absurdity of human existence profoundly tangible.

'Paul Strand. Southwest' reconstructs a previously largely unexplored period of his distinguished career through b&w photographs shown for the first time, including dramatic landscapes and decaying ghost towns, as well as a collection of notes & ephemera.

The out-of-print book 'First Color' by Magnum photographer Inge MORATH spans from her photographs from Spain (1954/55) to the pictures from Ireland and Romania in 1958 to her documentation of the Gaza Strip in 1960. It shows, her unique ability to compose

HC, 21,5 x 16 cm., 60 b/w ills., offset, English, Limited to 300 copies!

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 27 x 31 x 1,5 cm., unpaginated, b/w ills., text language: English, Ltd. to 300 numbered copies

In the 'Magnum Legacy' series about life & work of selected Magnum photographers this volume is dedicated to Bruce DAVIDSON. The accompanying text examines the wide range of his techniques and classifies his work in the photography of the 20th century.

Humans and horses have a long history in common. A less documented part is the horse used for food. Starting with her grandfather, who was once a horse butcher, Belgian photographer Helen PEETERS examined and documented horse (meat) culture worldwide.