Photography
Discover the best photography books, including top titles and cool photography guides for photographers of all levels.
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Aftershock: The Human Toll of War: Haunting World War II Images by America's Soldier PhotographersThe world was in ruin at the end of World War II: from the Blitz in London to the aftermath of the atomic bomb blasts in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. A small group of Army soldiers witnessed it all. They photographed Germany's last push, the...
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The Naked TruthHans Fahrmeyer's images are bold, colorful and unabashedly sensual. The intent is to evoke desire, and the intention is there in the eyes of each model on each and every page .. This energy is palatable and through his use of vibrant colors, uniquely...
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Fat GirlFeaturing a foreword by Miss Rosen and text by April Flores His most personal work, award-winning photographer Carlos Batts explores the often stigmatized world of the fat girl in his fourth and final published collection of photographs with wife, adult film actress, and plus-size...
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The World to Come: Art in the Age of the AnthropocenePublished in conjunction with a major exhibition at the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, this catalogue examines an era of rapid, radical, and irrevocable ecological change through scholarly essays and works of art by 45 contemporary international artists. We live in a world...
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Skagway: City of the New CenturyShgagw i, as it was first called centuries before by the Tlingit for the "bunched up water" in its bay caused by strong winds, was "discovered" in 1887 by a father and son with visions of a gateway port to the riches of the...
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Driftwood Shacks: Anonymous Architecture Along the California CoastLloyd Kahn has been hiking and camping on Northern California beaches for the last dozen or so years and, given his background in publishing books on building, it's only natural that he would notice the unique and whimsical beach shacks constructed by anonymous builders....
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Dissection: Photographs of a Rite of Passage in American Medicine 1880a-1930Cadavers, camera, action (The New York Times Book Review). From the advent of photography in the 19th and into the 20th century, medical students, often in secrecy, took photographs of themselves with the cadavers that they dissected: their first patients. Featuring 138 of these...
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Cajun Document: Acadiana, 1973-74For six months in 1974, two young photographers, fresh out of art school in Chicago, traveled through Cajun country, documenting the people, festivals, material culture, and haunting landscapes of Acadiana and its coastal outposts. Never before published or exhibited as a group, the 163...
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Sally Mann: Still TimeExpanded from an earlier catalogue of the same title, Still Time accompanied a traveling exhibition featuring more than 20 years of Sally Mann's photography.Still Time celebrates an artist whose acute perceptions and imagination embrace not only the photographs of children for which she is...
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So Incredibly Idaho: Seven Landscapes That Define the Gem StateIdaho, unknown to most and loved by those who have experienced it, comes alive in this innovative work. This title reveals the many aspects of Idaho's varied landscapes. It describes the hidden forces and unseen historical events that have been impacted by the landscapes...
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Shells: Nature's Exquisite CreationsJoyce Tenneson, s detailed photographic studies of luminous sea shells adrift on a velvet-soft background remind us that startling beauty exists even in the most ordinary places. These surprising images give us a unique window into these secret lives of the sea. Short selected...
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Women Who Dig: Farming, Feminism and the Fight to Feed the WorldWeaving together the narratives of female farmers from across three continents, Women Who Dig offers a critical look at how women are responding to and, increasingly, rising up against, the injustices of the global food system Beautifully written with spectacular photos, it examines gender...
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Imagining Winnipeg: History Through the Photographs of L.B. FooteIn an expanding and socially fractious early twentieth-century Winnipeg, Lewis Benjamin Foote (1873-1957) rose to become the city's pre-eminent commercial photographer. Documenting everything from royal visits to deep poverty, from the building of the landmark Fort Garry Hotel to the turmoil of the 1919...
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Lee Friedlander: The Mind and the Hand: Richard Benson, William Christenberry, William Eggleston, Walker Evans, John Szarkowski, Garry WinograndFriedlander's social landscape is a who's who of postwar American photographyIn the 1960s and '70s, Lee Friedlander (born 1934) developed his signature approach to documenting the American "social landscape" deadpan, structurally complex black-and-white photographs of seemingly anything, anybody or anyplace that passed in front...
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Loulou de la FalaiseLoulou de la Falaise is the first monograph to celebrate the life and work of the style icon and muse to Yves Saint Laurent who became the embodiment of French chic. Renowned for her bohemian chic, daring style as well as for her lightness,...
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God Is at Eye Level: Photography as a Healing ArtFor amateurs and professionals alike, this book is the story of photography's power to renew the spirit. Jan Phillips helps us transform sight into vision, leading us to see that images can be mirrors for our deepest truths, even in our simple snapshots. The...
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Into the Great White SandsAward-winning photographer Craig Varjabedian has spent decades photographing the many moods of the magnificent and ever-changing landscape of New Mexico's White Sands National Monument. His photographs reveal snow-white dunes of gypsum, striking landforms, storms and stillness, panoramic vistas and breathtaking sunsets, intricate wind-blown patterns...
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Gregory Heisler: 50 Portraits: Stories and Techniques from a Photographer's PhotographerIn this first-ever showcase of his work, Gregory Heisler, one of professional photography's most respected practitioners, shares 50 iconic portraits of celebrities, athletes, and world leaders, along with fascinating, thoughtful, often humorous stories about how the images were made. From his famously controversial portrait...
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Wings of Paradise: Birds of the Louisiana WetlandsLocated at the narrow end of the funnel-shaped Mississippi flyway zone, south Louisiana serves as a seasonal stopover for wintering birds from all across North America as well as for some neotropical birds from Central America. Many other bird species make the region their...
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Portrait of Route 66: Images from the Curt Teich Postcard ArchivesBy the time Route 66 received its official numerical designation in 1926, picture postcards had become popular travel souvenirs. At the time, these postcards with colorful images served as advertisements for roadside businesses. While cherished by collectors, these postcard depictions do not always reflect...
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