La fotografía en España en el periodo de entreguerras

In fall 2012, the hardcover edition of this book was released to critical acclaim and received several awards, including the 2013 American Society of Landscape Architects Honor Award for its innovative collaborative approach and design. Now available in a smaller, more afford - able paperback edition, Petrochemical America features Richard Misrachs haunting photo-graphic record of Louisianas Chemical Corridor, accompanied by landscape architect Kate Orff s Ecological Atlasa series of speculative drawings developed through research and mapping of data from the region. Their joint effort...

La temporada taurina de 1908/1909 —que corrió del 4 de octubre de 1908 al 21 de marzo de 1909— despertó gran interés entre los aficionados al espectáculo, que deseaban confirmar en el ruedo lo que habían leído en la prensa acerca de Rodolfo Gaona, la nueva sensación que regresó de España. Acrecentó el interés de los taurófilos la competencia que surgió entre las plazas de toros “México” y “El Toreo”, que marcó la historia taurina de la capital de la república desde el 22 de septiembre de 1907 cuando esta última se inauguró. La rivalidad entre ambas plazas se...

Twenty-seven countries under the gaze of Jordi Bernado, a photographer who collects the places and landscapes he has lived: some comical, some excessive, some implausible. This vision speaks of a world where life continues to alter each and every element that would initially appear well-ordered. The author's course carries us far and wide, making us his travelling companions, indeed his accomplices in the highly personal vision he constructs. Bernado comes across successively as euridte, historian, architect, sociologist, but most often as storyteller. With a perfect mastery of colour ranges, ...

The charming town of Los Gatos is nestled at the base of the Santa Cruz Mountains and is sometimes referred to as the Gem City of the Foothills. It has inspired hundreds of postcard images through the years, many reflecting the areas abundance of natural beauty. As the town and surrounding area grew and prospered through agriculture, logging, and commerce, the local architecture and landmarks became popular subjects. Glimpses of everyday lifechurches, schools, houses, and businessesfurther enhanced the pictorial history the postcards represent.