Colombia. Un viaje fotográfico

An evocative celebration of the men of gypsy flamenco culture, from one of contemporary photography’s most gifted artists. Known for his edgy photographs, Ruven Afanador amazes again with another collection of images that will seduce and delight. Following up on Mil Besos—which focused on the women of flamenco—Afanador turns his powerful vision to the men of flamenco, with startling results. Photographed in Andalusian Spain, these unique images present a universe inhabited by gypsies, musicians, and most of all the male flamenco dancers, full of beauty and bravado. Captured in arranged...

En tanto más pobre, elemental y astroso es un circo, es más poético y expresivo. Los maravillosos cirqueros que dibujó el joven Picasso en su Período Rosa (de una pureza y nitidez que parecen imposibles de alcanzar) y que inspiraron poemas melancólicos de Rilke, no sólo son todos pobres, sino que se mueven en un espacio desolado. Tienen ese aire tristón, indeciso y desamparado de las afueras de una ciudad, aire de límite vacilante, de tierra de nadie. La razón del tono poético nacido de la incuria es que el circo, todo circo, aun los ricos y lujosos, de tres pistas, destilan no sé ...

This title offers monographs on the most important Spanish, African and Latin American photographers. "The PhotoBolsillo" series is dedicated to publishing monographs on the most notable Spanish, African, and Latin American photographers of the recent past. Each small-format paperback features full-page, full-colour and black-and-white photographs representing the best of the artist's portfolio - each of which is captioned with title and year. Additionally there is a Chronology, plus lists of exhibitions and collections in which the photographer's work has been/is displayed, plus a brief...

Taking advantage of the extraordinary camera built specifically for Villegas Editores—one that rotates on its axis and takes 360-degree, panoramic pictures—this book gives readers an inside look at 46 of the most recognized buildings and structures in Bogota, in a never-before-seen way. Aprovechando las extraordinarias posibilidades de una cámara fotográfica construida especialmente para Villegas Editores que gira sobre su eje y capta vistas panorámicas de 360 grados, este libro permite deambular por las entrañas de 46 de los más representativos monumentos de Bogotá, de manera nunca ...