La fotografía en España en el periodo de entreguerras

Este presente distópico que habitamos a nuestro pesar invita a la evasión, ciertamente, y con ello al kitsch: cuando lo actual no satisface, el pasado es la salida de incendios. Esto es así. Sin embargo, la propuesta que se presenta en Fulgores Vanos: crónicas deslustradas es furiosamente antikitsch, si se permite el neologismo, en cuanto a que no busca el acomodo en aquellos pretéritos que siempre fueron mejores, como dijo aquel, no se apoltrona en la memoria mullida; al contrario, tomando como sujetos y objetos a personajes históricos —la imagen base de muchos de ellos igual a la...

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...

A SPECTACULAR COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS THAT RECORD THE ASTOUNDING BEAUTY, SCALE, AND DIVERSITY OF NINETEEN AFRICAN COUNTRIES. THIS IS A RARE TREAT TAKEN FROM A UNIQUE BIRD'S-EYE VIEW IN A HELICOPTER.

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.