The Best of Lensculture: Volume 2

Following on from the great success of 'The Best of LensCulture, Vol. 1', the next annual will be available from July 2018 Fresh, inspiring, insightful, thought-provoking: here is an overview and introduction to 161 of the most exciting contemporary photographers from cultures around the world. This book celebrates excellence in the visual language of photography in all genres: documentary, fine art, photojournalism, portrait, street photography, abstract, landscape, architecture, nature, alternative process, experimental, poetic, personal, and more. From the already world-famous, to brand new discoveries and emerging talents, anyone who is serious about the current state of photography around the globe will be delighted and surprised to discover the rich variety of photographers and their imagery presented in these pages. Who are the people practicing this profound universal language with "fluency" in our image-saturated world today? This book attempts to answer that question. The editors of this volume believe it takes the critical eyes of curators and experts in the field to discover and celebrate true excellence, finding those images that stand out from the crowd and deserve our considered attention. In addition to appearing in the pages of this book, all of these photographers have been featured in exhibitions and shows at large-scale international photo festivals and events around the world in the past year, including London, Paris, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Berlin, New York, San Francisco, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Beijing, Seoul and Tokyo.

Author: Lensculture
Publisher: Schilt Publishing
Published: 07/01/2018
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.40lbs
Size: 9.60h x 8.30w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9789053309025

About the Author
Lensculture: - For almost 10 years, LensCulture has become one of the most authoritative resources for contemporary photography. They have been committed to discovering and promoting the best of the global photography community. They look for exciting work from every continent, and from diverse points of view: documentary, fine art, nature, photojournalism, activism, street photography, sports, fashion, poetic, personal, abstract and human. LensCulture International Exposure Awards, now in their fifth year, are granted yearly to discover, reward, and promote talented, new, emerging and established photographers and multimedia creators. LensCulture is one of the most popular platforms for discovering and sharing the best in contemporary photography � reaching a monthly audience of over 2 million around the world. www.lensculture.com