The Contemporary Photobook Magazine
Copyright 2014 Young-hwan Choi Photographer: Young-hwan Choi (born & resides in Seoul, South Korea) Self-Published (South Korea) Essays: Young-hwan Choi, Dong-sun Jin, Sang-yong Shim Text: Korean & English Stiffcover book with tipped in image, perfect binding, four-color lithography, printed by Photonet in South Korea Photobook designer: Photonet, South Korea Notes: Choi’s self-published photobook BABEL is a tall, thin collection... Continue Reading →
LACP Introduction to Photo Book Design, photo Douglas Stockdale The early-bird registration discount of 20% for my Introduction to Photo Book Design workshop that I will be leading next April over two weekends will be ending midnight this Saturday, December 17th. This creative workshop is sponsored by Los Angeles Center of Photography (LACP). So if... Continue Reading →
Copyright 2016 Kenneth O’Halloran Photographer: Kenneth O’Halloran (born Corofin, Country Clare, resides Dublin, Ireland) Self-published (Ireland) Essay: Presidential Announcement speech, 2015 Text: English Hardcover book with printed belly-band, sewn binding, four-color lithography, edition of 500, printed by Mirex, Gdansk (Poland) Photobook designer: Mac & Ken Notes: This documentary style project occurred in Los Angles on Hollywood Boulevard in the summer... Continue Reading →
Photographer: Alex Van Gelder (residing Paris, France) Publisher: Thames & Hudson, New York, NY, © 2015 Essays: Foreword by Hans Ulrich Obrist: “Ever Louise” / Introduction by Alex Van Gelder Text: English Hardcover book with 112 pages, not numbered; 81 color photographs without captions; sewn binding; cloth cover with dust jacket, printed and bound in... Continue Reading →
Copyright 2014 Arion Gabor Kudasz Photographer: Arion Gabor Kudasz (born, Hungary and resides in Budapest) Publisher: Magyar Fotografusok Haza Nonprofit Kft (Hungary) Essays: Arion Gabor Kudasz, Gabriella Uhl, Emese Kudasz Text: Hungarian, English Stiffcover book, sewn naked binding, four-color lithography, printed in Budapest, with poster Photobook designer: Nora Demeczky Notes: A complex and layered personal photographic project that investigates... Continue Reading →
Copyright 2016 Julia Borissova Artist: Julia Borissova (born Talinn, Estonia, resides St. Petersburg, RU) Self-published by the artist, signed and numbered edition of 100 Essays: Julia Borissova, Alexander Fokin Text: English Hardcover book, hand-sewn naked binding, digital printing in Russia Photobook designer: Julia Borissova Notes: Julia Borissova in her recent artist book, Dimitry, investigates the Russian Tsar Dimitry... Continue Reading →
Copyright 2016 Susan Burnstine Photographer: Susan Burnstine (b. Chicago, IL & resides Los Angeles, CA, USA) Publisher: Damiani Editore (Italy) Essays: Text by Del Zogg, Chantel Paul, Susan Burnstine Text: English Hardcover book, sewn binding, four-color lithography, Biography, printed in Italy Photobook designer: Masumi Shibata Notes: Susan Burnstine’s second photobook Absence of Being is a collection of... Continue Reading →
Copyright 2016 Alejandro Cartagena Photographer: Alejandro Cartagena (born Dominican Republic, resides Mexico) Archive images: Fototeca de Nuevo Leon Publisher: Newwer Essays: Ximena Peredo, Gonzalo Ortega Text: English and Spanish Stiffcover book with printed slip cover, naked-sewn binding, printed insert, four-color lithography, printed in Spain Photobook designer: Alejandro Cartagena & Fernando Gallegos Notes: Rivers of Power is Alejandro... Continue Reading →
Copyright 2013 Erik Schubert Photographer: Erik Schubert (b. Omaha, Nebraska resides Denver, Colorado, USA) Publisher: Lavallette (USA) Text: English Stiffcover book with French folds, perfect bound, four-color lithography, printed in Syracuse, NY (USA) Photobook designer: Lavalette Notes: The investigation of the corporate business world has continued to intrigue me for some time, having worked in the corporate... Continue Reading →
Copyright 2014 Julia Borissova Artist: Julia Borissova (born Talinn, Estonia, resides St. Petersburg, RU) Self-published artist book, signed and numbered edition of 100 Text: English & Russian Stiffcover book with stab-sewn booklet and multiple gatefolds, naked-sewn binding, four-color lithography, printed in Russia Photobook designer: Julia Borissova Notes: Borissova investigates home and identity in a subtext of the Document... Continue Reading →
PhotoBook Journal 