Kategorier: Fotoböcker Fotografi Konst Livsstil, hobby och fritid Människor och platser Resor och platser
Få områden är lika älskade som den svenska Bohuskusten. Hundratusentals människor tar sig varje sommar ut till någon av de många pittoreska gamla fiskelägena för att njuta av sol, bad och en vidunderlig natur.
I denna bok skildras ort efter ort längs Bohuskusten, från Marstrand och ända upp till Svinesund vid norska…
Kategorier: Fotografi Genusvetenskap Genusvetenskap: kvinnor och flickor Konst Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociala grupper
Den prisbelönta fotografen Elin Berge ville undersöka om det stämmer att Sverige är ett av världens mest sekulariserade länder. Hon gav sig ut i landet för att leta efter gud. Till sin förvåning mötte hon i stället en gudinna. Fotoboken ”Awakening” är en intim och poetisk skildring av en löst sammansatt nutida…
This photographic essay highlights the little-known history of the first Jewish communities established in the New World dating to the 1600s. Award-winning photographer Wyatt Gallery documents the oldest synagogues and cemeteries on Barbados, Curacao, Jamaica, St. Thomas, St. Eustatius, and Suriname through his…
Step into the world of the Chincoteague ponies of Virginia’s Assateague Island. From birth to Pony Penning, their stories are told in amusing detail and more than 200 color images. Find out how an orphan foal became a herd sire. Share the love story of a Maryland stallion with the Virginia mare. Whether portrayed in a…
A unique mix of art and science, this fresh and visually stunning survey celebrates the extraordinary beauty and diversity of the world’s most controversial plant: Cannabis sativa. Cutting-edge scanning electron microscope images, combined with light micrographs and X-rays, bring this captivating plant vividly to life.…
We all want to see Snow White with tattoos, right? Well, at least photographer Robert Alvarado does. In his newest collection of high-octane pin-up images, Alvarado shows how his own style of shooting and editing, which has been called cartoonish, illustrated, and painted marries perfectly with cosplay. In more than…
The great pin-up illustrators of the ’30s through the ’60s have inspired a whole new generation of digital photographers. Replacing the artist’s palette with myriad photo editing tools, the modern photographer has kept the pin-up tradition alive. This book is a visual delight with more than 300 photos…
Award-winning photographer John Werry draws upon his 40-year love affair with the Chesapeake Bay to inspire a book with more than 200 stunning photographs. His patient eye enables him to capture iconic imagery in a timeless record of the region. Included in this visual tour are images of spectacular wildlife, watermen…
Kategorier: Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Fotoböcker Fotografi Konst Modern och samtida poesi Poesi
Trösta mig humlemor är boken om allt imperfekt och ofullständigt i livet. En poetisk berättelse i bild och text om berget som stänger inne. Om det allra grövsta våld mot kvinnan. om stigen som leder förbi. I allt detta måste jag utropa Trösta mig humlemor, för jag behöver tröst och skönhet för att leva. Slåtterblomman…
Visions: Earth’s Elements in Bird and Nature Photography contains a varied collection of more than 450 bird and nature photographs that reflect the personal visions of the three authors and eight other wildlife photographers. The theme of the book is set by the elements of the planet (earth, fire, air, and water) and…
The photograph in the book is reproduced in two versions: one closer to its analogue origin and one where the image has remained longer in the digital materiality – an additional digital space, created by the artist. The silver grains in the film base of the photograph can easily be experienced on the outside of…
Roskildeturen – en bildningsresa, utspelar sig under tre veckor sommaren 1974 och skildrar tre ynglingars irrfärder på väg till den stora festen i Roskilde.
Jaget i berättelsen har just gått ut skolan, han tror sig veta vad han ska göra till hösten men inte så mycket mer. Han är ung, han är stark och han är fri att…
Explore America’s Four Corners region, the only location in the nation where four states meet. Located in the heart of the Navajo Nation, this book presents over 230 beautiful color photographs from New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Colorado. Hike into the Grand Canyon, explore the attractions on public lands,…
This book contains 168 photographs of thoroughbred racing taken by award-winning photographer Arthur Frank in the United States, France, and Ireland, and is introduced by a personal essay by The New York Times sportswriter Joe Drape. The photographs capture the beauty and excitement of one of the world’s most popular…
Ever-changing Las Vegas, Nevada, a capital of casino gambling and showgirl entertainment, contains an astonishing array of neon signs. They light up the night sky in endless displays of color and motion. With 235 brilliant color images and engaging text, this book leads readers on a tour of Las Vegas neon. Familiar…
Louise Enhörning’s latest body of work is a meditation on love of different kinds. The title ”Agape” references the Greek term for a form of non-romantic love, affection, charity. The series of photographs with their luminous colours and unearthly atmosphere deal simultaneously with depth and surface,…
Join photographer Susan Puder as she takes an intimate look at the resident and visiting bird species that inhabit the shores, fields, and forests of New Jersey. The state’s geographic position along the Atlantic flyway provides the opportunity to see a great variety of species at different times of the year. A natural…
Anki Höglund har fotograferat i och runt de gamla hospitalsbyggnaderna i vårdstaden Vadstena. Bilderna utspelar sig i en tid då mentalvården var i sin linda och kunskapen om psykisk ohälsa begränsad. I en gestaltande bildberättelse träder de en gång intagna fram i svartvita fotografier som berör och manar till…
A rare opportunity to appreciate the incomparable beauty of Brazil’s women in the equally striking environs of this tropical paradise. Photographer Joaquim Nabuco’s collection of nude art photos creates a lush, whimsical, and sensual landscape that revolves around the feminine, exotic, and vibrant character of these…
This book is for all who have wanted to capture the beauty of flowers in photographs, but felt they lacked the experience to succeed. With 215 vivid color photos of a wide range of flowers, professional photographer Lucian Niemeyer takes readers through the steps necessary to create artful color photographs, including…
Explore a rich visual tapestry created by the bucolic countryside of the Berkshire hills and Berkshire County, Massachusetts, through many historic barns that tie the scenery together. 123 full-page color photographs and a detailed, in-depth text trace the history of barn building and subsequent development of barn…
From High Point State Park to Victorian Cape May, from the Palisades cliffs to the Delaware River, the state of New Jersey has a varied and interesting landscape. Within its borders are beautiful mountains, pristine lakes, and sparkling rivers. Stunning shorelines and forests set aside and preserved are waiting to be…
Embark on an adventure through the wilds of the most-hidden and beautiful spots in the Cape Cod National Seashore, on land and by airplane, in over 125 gorgeous color photos. With 43,000 acres, there are plenty of wonderful locations to discover. Wide-angle views of the beautiful flora and fauna of the seashore, as…
Booty from Bunny Yeager’s treasure trove of a photographic archive graces the pages of this rare vintage look at the female derriere. Uncovering the posteriors of Bunny’s top models from the 1950s to the 1970s, this playful and sexy collection features 213 images shot on location at exotic beaches, in fancy hotel…
Vintage San Diego travel advertisements, postcards and photographs from the early 1900s to the present extol the virtues of San Diego: its perfect sun, surf, and sand.\nTake a virtual tour of six beach areas in San Diego to see sandstone cliffs and foaming surf, and stroll pristine seashores and bustling boardwalks.…
Renowned photographer Bunny Yeager was a magnet for beautiful models in the 1960s. She adorned them with beautiful bikinis and carefully photographed them in exotic and unexpected places, in playful poses that are simultaneously sweet and sexy. Here is a wonderful, reminiscent look at feminine beauty, 1960s style, by…
Much of early Americana has been destroyed and lost forever. But occasionally, and almost miraculously, some parts of its survive. So it is with the photographs in this book. Saved from an ignominious end in the city dump, they chronicle and enliven the cowboy’s life on the range.
The result is a beautiful volume…
Traditional American tattooing has a rich, extensive heritage. Often underappreciated, it represents a true folk art, encompassing design motifs and themes that are expressions of the heart, the desires, loves, and ambitions of the artists and those who wear their artworks.
After carefully studying work by renowned…
Forty beautiful women cavort on the beach for the 1950s most famous female photographer, Bunny Yeager. Pleasingly attired for the sun, they present a healthy balance of enthusiasm, exhibitionism, and a dash of decorum. Enjoy a bit of beach, a spark of sunshine, and a nostalgic romp with beauties of bygone days.
Tear…
As the 1950s dawned, a new level of sexual openness developed in behavior and dress. In magazines and on beaches, women appeared in revealing two-piece bathing suits called bikinis.
Bunny Yeager, model and commercial photographer, forged a unique role in 1952, photographing bikinis and the beautiful women who wore…
Roskildeturen – en bildningsresa, utspelar sig under tre veckor sommaren 1974 och skildrar tre ynglingars irrfärder på väg till den stora festen i Roskilde.
Jaget i berättelsen har just gått ut skolan, han tror sig veta vad han ska göra till hösten men inte så mycket mer. Han är ung, han är stark och han är fri att…
A. Aubrey Bodine was a Baltimore Sunday Sun feature photographer for 43 years. The 154 images displayed here were shot within a four mile radius of where he lived or worked. The subject matter of these powerful images is exclusively Baltimore, and yet this is not a Baltimore picture book. The reason these photos…
This visual record gives a comprehensive view of modern roller derby. Through 353 images, professional photographer Jules Doyle, a.k.a. Axle Adams, documents regular season bouts and independent tournaments, both flat track and banked track. Experience the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat. Jules Doyle gets…
In this photographic journey across the topography of Iceland, the ride is mesmerizing because it is an exploration of two bodies, that of the land and the female form. They are both exposed as they were born, raw and primal, naked and austere, unadorned and blooming. Whether resolved against volcanic rock, sequestered…
FDR Skatepark began its life in 1996 with a few small obstacles built by the City of Philadelphia in an attempt to meet the needs of a growing community. In true D-I-Y fashion, local skaters soon gathered their resources and began the ongoing construction of a space of their own design. As the world’s largest D-I-Y…
What do fishing reels, oranges, and antlers have in common? How about teacups, maracas, and pears? Find out in no lumps, thank you: a bra anthologie – an uplifting and entertaining photographic collection of playful brassieres created from a wide and wild variety of common objects. From ”Nest Enhancement,”…
World renowned photographer Bunny Yeager brings together 144 of the most beautiful and flirtatious girls from the 1950s. Selected from her vast photographic archives, these images will awaken the senses and stir the reader to a new appreciation of their timeless beauty.
These are ”flirty” photographs,…