Facing Fascism When the Spanish Civil War began in 1936, loosely affiliated groups of writers, artists, and other politically aware individuals emerged in New York City to give voice to anti-fascist sentiment by supporting the Spanish Republic.Facing Fascism: New York and the Spanish Civil Warexamines the participation of New Yorkers in the…
Lima, Peru Even as Mario Testino has become a royal image-maker in England and in Hollywood, where his portraits define the new glamour for a generation of stars, models and celebrities, he has cherished visions of the elegance and endless beaches of Lima, the city where he grew up. He has always…
Kinetic Works By Julio Le Parc Le Parc Lumi re focuses on a single, key aspect of Julio Le Parcs work--his preoccupation with changing light. Le Parc, born in 1928 in Mendoza, Argentina, is one of the worlds best-known kinetic artists. By 1958 he had moved to Paris and begun creating his first light works and…
75 Portraits By Hernan Rodriguez Full of outstanding images created on real assignments, this book provides a valuable insight into the creative process of one of today’s top portrait photographers. In support of each portrait image is a setup image, an outtake image from the shoot, or both. Rodriguez is a master of lighting, so…
