Category: Book Reviews

Alejandro Cartagena – Before the War

Copyright 2015 Alejandro Cartagena Photographer: Alejandro Cartagena (born Dominican Republic, resides Mexico) Publisher: Self-published (Mexico) Text: English & Spanish Multiple components, variable sizes, unbound in a heavy printed board folder, black & white lithography (newsprint), printed in Mexico Photobook designer: Alejandro Cartagena & Fernando Gallegos Notes: For Cartagena, “in 2008 the war against the drug cartels erupted in México.... Continue Reading →

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Alec Soth – Songbook

Copyright 2015 Alec Soth Photographer: Alec Soth (born & resides Minneapolis WI, USA) Publisher: MACK (UK) Text: English Embossed hardcover book, sewn binding, Photographic Index, black & white lithography, printed by Ofset Yapimevi in Turkey Photobook designer: Alec Soth & Gregoire Pujade-Lauraine Notes: The black and white photographs in this photobook are extracted from a photo-reportage style collaborative project, The... Continue Reading →

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Lukas Felzmann – Gull Juju

Copyright 2015 Lukas Felzmann Photographer: Lukas Felzmann (born Zurich, CH, resides SF, CA, USA) Publisher: Lars Muller Publishers (Switzerland) Essays: Lukas Felzmann, Text: English Hardcover book, sewn binding, four-color lithography, printed and bound by Kosel in Germany Photobook designer: Lukas Felzmann & Integral Lars Muller Notes: Much like his scientific subject, Felzmann provides a well organized investigation of a... Continue Reading →

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Sally Mann – The Flesh and The Spirit

Copyright 2010 Sally Mann Photographer: Sally Mann (b. & resides in Virginia) USA Publisher: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) & Aperture Foundation Author: John B. Ravenal, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) Essays: John B. Ravenal, David Levi Strauss, Anne Wilkes Tucker Text: English Hardcover book with dust jacket, sewn binding, four-color lithography, Exhibition History, Bibliography,... Continue Reading →

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Rachael Jablo – My Days of Losing Words

Rachael Jablo  Copyright 2013 Photographer: Rachael Jablo (born USA resides in Berlin, Germany) Publisher: Kehrer Heilderberg Berlin Verlag (Germany) Essays: Robert Wuilfe and Dawn Buse Text: English Hardcover book with dust jacket, sewn binding, four-color lithography, List of Plates (photographs), printed in Germany Photobook designer: Katharina Stumpf Notes: An introspective study about Jablo's own personal medical condition and... Continue Reading →

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Martin Toft – Atlantus

Martin Toft Copyright 2015 Photographer: Martin Toft (born Denmark & resides in Jersey, Channel Islands, UK) Photographic Archivist: Gareth Syvret (resides in Jersey, Channel Islands, UK) Publisher: Self-published in conjunction with Societe Jersiaise Essays: Gareth Syvret Text: English Collection of Five (5) softcover zines (Atlantus, Portraits, Precious Galinthia, The Atlantic World, The Transoceanic Journey), unbound, four-color Flexographic... Continue Reading →

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Jeannette Montgomery Barron – My Mothers Clothes

Copyright 2009 Jeannette Montgomery Barron Photographer: Jeannette Montgomery Barron (born Atlanta, GA, resides Rome, IT & Connecticut, USA) Publisher: Welcome Books (USA) Essays: James D. Barron, Patrick Kinmonth, captions by Jeannette Montgomery Barron Text: English Hardcover book with dust jacket, sewn binding, four-color lithography, printed in China Photobook designer: Kristen Sasamoto Notes: Barron creates a portrait of her late mother... Continue Reading →

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Mariela Sancari – Moises

Copyright 2015 Mariela Sancari   http://marielasancari.com/ Photographer: Mariela Sancari (born Buenos Aires, Argentina, resides Mexico City) Publisher: La Fabrica (Spain) Without essays, captions or pagination Text: English & Spanish Hardcover book, sewn binding, two print blocks, four-color lithography, printed in Spain Sancari's photobook revolves around identity and memory and the way both are mingled and affected by each other over... Continue Reading →

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Guilherme Gerais – Intergalatico

Copyright 2014 Guilherme Gerais Photographer: Guilherme Gerais (born & resides Londrina, Brazil) Illustrations: Arthur Durate Publisher: Self-published, Avalanche Without captions, essay or pagination Text: English & Portuguese Hardcover book with sewn binding and an integral stiff cover book that is saddle stich & glued inside back cover, with poster, four-color lithography, printed in Brazil (Midiograf) Photobook designer: Guilherme... Continue Reading →

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Diane Vincent – OBEN

Copyright 2014 Diane Vincent Photographer: Diane Vincent (born East Germany, resides Berlin, Germany) Self-Published: Germany Without pagination, captions or essay Text: English (title is German, English translation: Over) Stiff-cover book, printed dust-cover with hand sewn binding, black and white lithography, printed in Germany (Bookfactory, Bad Munder) Editing: Diane Vincent and Paul Gaffney Photobook designer: Diane Vincent Notes: Diane’s unusual... Continue Reading →

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