The Contemporary Photobook Magazine
Copyright 2016 Susan S. Bank Photographer: Susan S. Bank (b. Portsmouth, NH and resides in both Philadelphia, PA & Portsmouth, NH USA) Publisher: Brilliant Press, Exton (PA) Essays: Susan S. Bank, John T. Hill Text: English Hardcover book with dust jacket, sewn binding, four-color lithography, List of Plates, printed by Brilliant Press in USA Photobook designer: Jesse... Continue Reading →
Copyright 2015 Lorne Resnick Photographer: Lorne Resnick (born Toronto, Canada, resides Los Angeles, CA, USA) Publisher: Insight Editions (USA) Essays: Lorne Resnick, Brian Andreas, Pico Iyer, Gerry Badger Text: English Hardcover book with dust jacket, sewn binding, four-color lithography, printed in China Photobook designer: Leah Bloise Notes: In conjunction with the opening of travel by the United States into Cuba,... Continue Reading →
Copyright 2015 Aline Smithson Photographer: Aline Smithson (born & resides Los Angeles, CA, USA) Publisher: Magenta Foundation (Canada) Essays: Paula Tognarelli, Karen Sinsheimer & Aline Smithson (A.S.) Text: English Hardcover book, sewn binding, four-color lithography, printed in China Photobook designer: Office of Gilbert Li _______________ Review by Douglas Stockdale This monograph is a wonderful mid-career touch-point (as I... Continue Reading →
copyright the photographers, 2016 Douglas Stockdale A quick shout out of thanks to all of the photobook photographers & artist at Photo Book Independent. Above is a photo of my book acquisitions, trades & gifts. Not in any particular order, these include: Aline Smithson's Self & Others, published by The Magenta Foundation (lucky me, I... Continue Reading →
Copyright 2015 Tim Richmond Photographer: Tim Richmond (born England, resides Somerset, UK) Publisher: Kehrer Verlag (Germany) Essay: Jorg Colberg Text: English Hardcover book, sewn binding, four-color lithography, printed in Germany Photobook designer: Mark Tappin (London) Notes: Richmond’s opening one-line statement summarizes his body of work; “Places, like people, can seem alone, filled with melancholy”. As an English photographer, he investigates... Continue Reading →
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 →
Copyright 2009 Max Pam Photographer: Max Pam (born Melbourne, resides in Australia) Publisher: T&G Publishing, Sydney, Australia Essays: Max Pam, Stephen Muecke Text: English (primarily) Hardcover book with dust jacket with one fold-out, sewn binding, four-color lithography, Index of Plates, printed & bound in Taiwan Photobook designer: Gianni Frinzi Notes: This photobook is a compilation of eight... Continue Reading →
by Douglas Stockdale A beautifully printed retrospective monograph, which also functions as an exhibition catalog of a modern photographer who was a creative photographic innovator, poet, teacher and one of the co-founders as well as the first editor of Aperture magazine. Known for his spirituality and equivalence inspired photographs. This extensive and well-illustrated monograph contains... Continue Reading →
Copyright 2014 the estate of Mary Ellen Mark Photographer: Mary Ellen Mark (1940 - 2015) Published & copyright: 2014 Publisher: University of Texas Press, Austin (TX) Essays: Melissa Harris Text: English Hardcover book with dust jacket, sewn binding, four-color lithography, printed & bound in China Photobook designer: Mary Ellen Mark & Ellen McKie Notes: A photo project that the... Continue Reading →
Copyright 2014 Kenny Braun Photographer: Kenny Braun (born & resides TX, USA) Published & copyright: 2014 Publisher: University of Texas Press, Austin, TX Essays: Stephen Harrigan Text: English Hardcover book with dust jacket, sewn binding, lithographic printing, printed & bound in China Photobook designer: DJ Stout & Barret Fry Notes: Braun’s lyrical black and white photographs investigate the excitement... Continue Reading →
