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In her out-of-print photo volume 'A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Mother' German photo artist Katharina BOSSE openly deals with a blind spot of a society that otherwise does not shy away from interventions in the private sphere: the birth of a mother.

The black-and-white images in the photographic volume, 'Happy. Brooklyn 1988-1993', are from the first photography project by Finnish photographer Nina KORHONEN is about the story of 'Finntown', a part of Brooklyn inhabited by Finnish immigrants.

'Outside Room 8' by Lotte BRONSGEEST presents a documentary of the life of Geert Broertjes after his cancer diagnosis. It visualizes the patient experience with common cancer treatments by subjecting film reels and negatives to the same healing procedures

In addition to a personal reappraisal, 'The Last Son' by Jim GOLDBERG is a story about perseverance, family dynamics and the struggle to exceed expectations. To do this, the photographer sifts through his archive, which consists of various image sources.

Slipcased leporello & foldout book (no dust jacket, as issued), 21 x 25 x 1,5 cm., color ills., English, 1st printrun Ltd. to 50 COPIES,

This photo volume, 'Sentimental Journey 1971-2017' by Nobuyoshi ARAKI focuses on one theme of his extensive oeuvre: his wife Yoko. From their first meeting in 1968 until her death in 1990, she was his most important subject and essential to all his works.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued, but with obi belt), 17,5 x 23,5 x 2 cm., 172 pp., color & b/w ills., text language: English

Limited edition volume 'Cargó' by Igor POSNER represents an exploration of the psyche of migration. Stored as in a suitcase, the images inside represent fragments of life as well as layers of memory: a repository for an intimate, yet collective existence.

Unbound SC (title strip must be broken to be opened), 17 x 24 x 0,5 cm., 48 pp., 35 color ills., text language: English, Ltd. to 150 copies

The volume 'Kill the Pig' by Masahisa FUKASE brings together two series, first shown in 1961. 'Kill the Pig', was taken in a slaughterhouse in Shibaura, Tokyo. 'Naked' shows the photographer himself and his then partner Yukiyo Kawakami in various poses.

Clothbound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 24 x 30 x 1,5 cm., 96 pp., 48 b/w & color ills., 950 gr., Swedish / English, Ltd. to 500 copies

Softcover (no dust jacket, as issued), 18 x 24 x1 cm., 80 pp., approx 53 b/w ills., afterword and history of Chikuho, in Japanese only.

The SIGNED book 'Residency' trace the wanderings of photographer Nina STRAND around Paris, as she attempts to find inspiration for her art. While exploring the city, she also explores the medium's history as well as art photography and where it is today.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), (7 3/4 x 11 inches), 104 pp., color & b/w ills., no text

'MARVEL' by Marvel HARRIS describes the journey of his personal battles with mental illness, self-love, acceptance, and gender identity, all told through a searing collection of self-portraits spanning the course of five years. MACK First Book Award 2021.

Leporello (no dust jacket, as issued), 19,5 x 27 x 2 cm., 29 color ills., English, Ltd. to 250 copies

SC, 21 x 27 cm., 192 pp., 85 ills., bilingual text: German / English

The artist photo volume 'Für mich' (For Me) by German photographer Sina NIEMEYER is an autobiographical story about sexual abuse. The project was born out of the need to understand and come to terms with what happened to her at a pre-pubescent age.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 24,5 x 30,5 x 1,5 cm., 104 pp., color ills., text language: English, Ltd. to 500 copies

In a convincing artistic form, this photo book 'Mayflies' deals with the way the photographer feels about her own motherhood after losing her own mother. 'Mayflies' impresses with its special book design (by Joao LINNEU) and its excellent print quality.