Photobook - 5 Experimental Photographers - Phaidon 55 Series (Box Set of 5)
Softbacks
Pages: 500 (approximately)
Size: 16 x 14 x 6cms
Published: 2001
Publisher: Phaidon
Stock number: RG55/GNO1
Price: £38 + P&P
An attractive set of 5 soft cover pocket size books in a cardboard box cover. showcasing the photographers Lewis Baltz, conceptual innovator and recorder of American landscapes scarred by human habitation; Boris Mikhailov, documentary photographer of the former Soviet Union`s social collapse; Joan Fontcuberta, challenger of reality and perception; Lázló Moholy-Nagy, the Bauhaus` original avant-garde photographic innovator; and Shomei Tomatsu, important documentarist of post-war Japan. Each book consists primarily of high quality reproductions of the photographer's work in both colour and black and white with textual comments on the photographs on the facing page with brief biographical details of the photographer at the back. Part of the Phaidon 55 series.