Social portrait

'Subway', the new edition of 1986s original. In 1980 Bruce DAVIDSON began photographing the New York subway system. At first in black and white, but he soon realized that color film was necessary to depict the intensity of this graffiti-covered landscape.

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 with dust jacket, 21,5 x 28 cm., 112 pp., 57 b/w ills., Chinese/English, Ltd. to 600 numbered copies

This already out-of-print catalog from Mapfre pays tribute to the remarkable career of the American Emmet GOWIN and his influence on the medium. He took intimate portraits of his wife, continuing the photographic tradition of his mentor Harry CALLAHAN.

SC, 22,5 x 30 cm., 96 pp., 53 color ills., german & English, Ltd. to 30 signed & numbered copies, accompanied by an original Ilford baryta silk pigment print (appr. 21 x 27 cm) in a slipcase.

'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.

HC with dust jacket, 28 x 28 x 3 cm., 240 pp., b/w ills., text language: English

In his work, here in 'Figure & Ground', Richard RENALDI melds two classic photographic genres - portrait and landscape - into a single descriptive frame that speaks as much to a sense of the individuals before the lens as it does to the space they inhabit

'In Color' by Bruce DAVIDSON presents his personal selection from his lesser-known color archive. These images date back 56 years and represent the photographer's color career from various fields such as magazines & commercial projects as well as fashion.

This out-of-print catalog volume of the retropective exhibition 'Insight' shows the multifaceted oeuvre of Jerry BERNDT as a photographer, filmmaker and lyricist and how he tirelessly and astutely criticizes society in its ruthlessness and absurdity.