Photography
Discover the best photography books, including top titles and cool photography guides for photographers of all levels.
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West Side Kansas CityThe West Side of Kansas City can trace its development and growth back to the pioneer days when Kansas City was the last vestige of civilization for people heading out west. During the Western expansion, the West Bottoms became the location for suppliers looking...
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This Is Not a Photo Opportunity: The Street Art of BanksyThis Is Not a Photo Opportunity is a street-level, full-color showcase of some of Banksy's most innovative pieces ever. Banksy, Britain's now-legendary "guerilla" street artist, has painted the walls, streets, and bridges of towns and cities throughout the world. Once viewed as vandalism, Banksy's...
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Haunted BreckenridgeFrom the old gold mining towns of Summit County to today's skiing destinations in Breckenridge, eerie and true tales of life and loss in the Wild West abound. The spirit of mutilated miner William Goodwin is said to haunt Blue River, warning of the...
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Native American & Pioneer Sites of Upstate New York: Westward Trails from Albany to BuffaloPrior to the Revolutionary War, everything west of Albany was wilderness. Safer travel and the promise of land opened this frontier. The interaction between European settlers and Native Americans transformed New York, and the paths they walked still bear the footprints of their experiences,...
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Burlington Brewing: A History of Craft Beer in the Queen CityBurlington has welcomed local farms, breweries and distilleries with open arms. The Queen City fosters a unique culture around beer and farm-to-table cuisine. Daniel Standiford established the city's first brewery in 1880. Prohibition ushered in a dry era that remained for more than a...
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Hidden History of Fort CollinsFrom its Wild West days to the early twentieth century, Fort Collins boasted its share of colorful characters. British import Edith Boothroyd saved a mare from meeting a tragic fate after the bridge she and the horse were traveling across unexpectedly collapsed. In 1915,...
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Hidden History of KansasKansas' storied past is filled with fascinating firsts, humorous coincidences and intriguing characters. A man who had survived a murderous proslavery massacre in 1858 hanged his would-be executioner five years later. A wealthy Frenchman utilized his utopian ideals to create an award-winning silk-producing commune...
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Portland's Lost Waterfront: Tall Ships, Steam Mills and Sailors' BoardinghousesToday, Portland, Oregon, is a city of majestic bridges crisscrossing the deep swath of the Willamette River. A century ago, riverboat pilots would have witnessed a flurry of stevedores and longshoremen hurrying along the wharves. Situated as the terminus of sea lanes and railroads,...
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Photograph the Nude: Artistic Techniques for Studio and Location Images"Artistic nude" is a subgenre of nude photography. In artistic nude images, the human body itself is the subject of the art. In these photographs, the subject typically does not make eye contact with the viewer and there is typically no emotion shown in...
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Nashville: Behind the CurtainAn intimate look at the Nashville music and entertainment scene featuring photography of such artists as Emmylou Harris, John Prine, Kacey Musgraves, Holly Williams, Chip Esten, Ashley Monroe, Guy Clark, and many more, with personal stories about Nashville from the artists themselves. Photographer Sonya...
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Robert Mapplethorpe: The ArchiveCelebrated photographer Robert Mapplethorpe challenged the limits of censorship and conformity, combining technical and formal mastery with unexpected, often provocative content that secured his place in history. Mapplethorpe's artistic vision helped shape the social and cultural fabric of the 1970s and '80s and, following...
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Minor White: Manifestations of the SpiritA beautifully illustrated tribute to one of the most influential photographers of the twentieth century. Controversial, misunderstood, and sometimes overlooked, Minor White (1908-1976) is one of the great photographers of the twentieth century, whose ideas exerted a powerful influence on a generation of photographers...
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A Royal Passion: Queen Victoria and PhotographyIn January 1839, photography was announced to the world. Two years prior, a young Queen Victoria ascended to the throne of Great Britain and Ireland. These two events, while seemingly unrelated, marked the beginnings of a relationship that continued throughout the nineteenth century and...
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Carleton Watkins: The Complete Mammoth PhotographsAuthor: Weston Naef, Christine Hult-LewisPublisher: J. Paul Getty MuseumPublished: 11/15/2011Pages: 608Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 8.35lbsSize: 12.80h x 10.20w x 2.00dISBN: 9781606060056Review Citation(s): Library Journal 11/01/2011 pg. 78Choice 05/01/2012Reference and Research Bk News 04/01/2012 pg. 287About the AuthorWeston Naef is curator emeritus in the Department of...
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Vanishing Cultures: Down UnderNotable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, National Council for the Social Studies/ Children's Book Council Kids' Pick of the List, American Booksellers AssociationIn this series of seven books, photojournalist Jan Reynolds documents the distinctive cultures and climates of indigenous peoples.Amprenula, a young...
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The Trails of the Adirondacks: Hiking America's Original WildernessThis official book published with the Adirondack Mountain Club celebrates America's original hiking destination through breathtaking contemporary photography, maps, rarely seen archival photos, and a text that brings the history of the trails to life. The Adirondack Park is home to the largest protected...
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Hank Willis Thomas: All Things Being EqualHank Willis Thomas: All Things Being Equal presents a survey of the artist's prolific and extraordinary interdisciplinary career, incorporating all aspects of his art, with a particular focus on the work's relationship to the photographic image and to issues of representation and perception. At...
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Erwin Olaf: I AmIn honor of Erwin Olaf's sixtieth birthday, Erwin Olaf: I Am presents the first comprehensive survey of his work, bringing together his earliest images in black and white with his now-iconic color work, including selections from his most recent and heretofore unpublished series shot...
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Don McCullinFirst published in 2001, this retrospective survey offers both an examination of Don McCullin's photographic career as well as a record of half a century of international conflict. Coinciding with the photographer's eightieth birthday, this expanded edition of Don McCullin serves as fitting homage...
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Susan Meiselas: On the FrontlineIn On the Frontline, one of the most influential photographers of our time, Susan Meiselas, provides an insightful personal commentary on the trajectory of her career--on her ideas and processes, and her decisions as a photographer. Applying a sociological training to the practice of...
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