80s/90s

Featuring the work of 13 seminal American photographers the book uses a series of photographs by each of the photographers to look again at the country's position in the world.

This is probably the first time that I've had the opportunity to read a book written by a diver about his adventures under the waves without getting bored.

Ara Gallant was the most talented hairdresser in the world. No one has ever come close to the originality.

Through clothing, we celebrate or suppress identity, indicate allegiances and communicate our positions, aspirations and desires.

The first book on the genius of Bob Richardson, celebrated in this monograph by his equally well known son Terry. Through 200 b&w photos the book rediscovers the art of a photographer who left his mark on the pages of the world’s most important magazines.

The first book on the genius of Bob Richardson, celebrated in this monograph by his equally well known son Terry.

For many, Indian fashion conjures multi-colored saris and gold embroidery, but the designers featured in this volume are turning that cliche on its head by creating global styles without losing sight of tradition.

“Fifteen years ago I set up a non-profit organisation with a group of friends…”. Crazy God grew out of photographer Yvonne De Rosa’s voluntary work in the early 90’s at an old Italian psychiatric hospital.

This collection of haunting photographs was made at a series of Italian hospitals for the criminally insane by Bologna-born photographer Claudio Cricca.

Fantasies presents two distinct projects that photographer Lisa Kereszi carried out between 1999 and 2005, a period during which she frequented a series of venues specialising in vaudeville/burlesque shows.

Close-up of a female hand with perfectly varnished nails, holding a cigarette between fleshy red lips…. An allusive image that expresses the open-mindedness of the late 60’s, a climate celebrated here in the first monograph on Harri Peccinotti.

Portraits spans the twenty-year career of acclaimed fashion and celebrity photographer Michael Thompson. Michael Thompson’s images provide fantastical yet revealing glimpses into the lives of the actors, musicians and personalities...

Out of the Red presents the work of 18 young Chinese photographers. Three curators specialised in the Chinese field lead the reader through examples of photography, videos and performance art.

Between 1997 and 2008, Philip-Lorca diCorcia completed 11 photographic portfolios in collaboration with W magazine's creative director Dennis Freedman.

Jones' close-ups of seeds, flowers, trees, leaves, grasses, berries, and stalks revel detail that seems too precise to be real. In others, the living plants takes on abstract qualities via their sculptural variety and extraordinary systems and symmetry.

Brazil is the unpublished work on the world’s most colourful nation. With the intimacy that has become his trademark during a photographic career covering more than 40 years, Ralph Gibson now captures Brazil in all its carnivalesque splendor.

Kibosh is the most important book of my career. This is my life's work. From the age of 16 when I first started to photograph for fun and then as a profession, I have always thought of Kibosh as the summary of my career.