photography monographs
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- colin_s
finally got my hands on the steidl printing of "the americans," which is my favorite collection of photos ever. still looking to expand my photo book collection though. any real winners? stuff by cartier bresson, elliott erwitt, diane arbus... just looking for like, the recommended publications for a solid portfolio.
or random suggestions!
- BH260
You could enter those names in Amazon's wish list and follow the "customers also bought these titles" or if in NYC Dashwood books,
LA Book Soup- Also in LA
Killer book store
www.hennesseyingalls…...BH26 - ermahgerd i lurv berk serpscarabin
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- doesnotexist0
paul outerbridge command performance
- pressplay0
Photographers A-Z by Taschen would be a good starting point. It‘s an encyclopedia of classic photography monographs.
http://www.taschen.com/pages/en/…
- pressplay0
That said, I’ll be your Mirror by Nan Goldin is one of my favourites
- JG_LB0
anything by yousuf karsh
- doesnotexist0
Richard Kern has some nice books.
- He's a designer's photographerpig
- "designer's"doesnotexist
- hellrod0
If you like Robert Frank's style look into W. Eugene Smith.
- jonny_quest_lives0
Garry Winogrand is a personal fave
- slappy0
a bit random but worth a look.
http://www.martinparr.com
- pig0
- scruffics0
CraigAtkinson's got a neat one, if i remember correctly
- vaxorcist0
Hot Light/Half-Made Worlds: Photographs from the Tropics [Hardcover]
Alex Webb (Author)
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product…Vivian Maier: Street Photographer [Hardcover]
Eli Reed
Crossings: Photographs from the U.S.-Mexico Border [Hardcover]
Tom Miller (Author), Alex Webb (Photographer)Susan Meiselas: Nicaragua
1968 (Points) (French Edition) by Raymond Depardon (Feb 2, 2008)
Eugene Richards: Cocaine True, Cocaine Blue
Dorchester Days
Eugene RichardsTulsa [Paperback]
Larry Clark (Author)
- vaxorcist0
Brooklyn Gang: Summer 1959 [Hardcover]
Bruce Davidson (Author)Time of Change: Civil Rights Photographs, 1961-1965 [Hardcover]
Bruce Davidson (Author), John Lewis (Author), Deborah Willis (Author)William Eggleston's Guide [Hardcover]
John Szarkowski (Author), William Eggleston (Photographer)Ralph Eugene Meatyard by Eugenia Parry, Elizabeth Siegel and Ralph Eugene Meatyard