Fotografía de naturaleza

This title offers monographs on the most important Spanish, African and Latin American photographers. "The PhotoBolsillo" series is dedicated to publishing monographs on the most notable Spanish, African, and Latin American photographers of the recent past. Each small-format paperback features full-page, full-colour and black-and-white photographs representing the best of the artist's portfolio - each of which is captioned with title and year. Additionally there is a Chronology, plus lists of exhibitions and collections in which the photographer's work has been/is displayed, plus a brief...

With Torero, Ruven Afanador juxtaposes the incredible beauty of young bullfighters and old-world Latin traditions with a couture-inspired vision of the opulent costumes and the ritualistic elements of the matador culture, and narcissism, an integral aspect of fashion photography. Afanador opens the door to the famously closed society of bullfighters, offering his elegant, private view of the young matadors raised in a centuries-old Latin tradition, capturing their balletic beauty, and their distinctly erotic aura. Through these iconic portraits, Afanador also gorgeously documents the...

An incomparable portrait artist and Colombia's most outstanding photographer of the second half of the 20th century, Hernán Díaz is a cultured and versatile professional. Together, the hundred black-and-white photographs collected in this book form a gallery of Colombia's most important social, cultural, and political figures from the 1960s to the present day. Though the subjects are often public figures, Díaz's evident comradery with them brings a rare intimacy to their portraits. A critical study of his work accompanies the reproductions. En la fotografía de escenas y de gentes...

El cine ha sido un objeto problemático durante el siglo que lo vio nacer (problemático ya lo era puesto que se trataba de un ente híbrido - un poco de arte, un poco de técnica, un poco de ciencia) y sobre él han surgido discursos contradictorios. A través de las cincuenta preguntas y respuestas que se plantean en el libro, Suzanne Liandrat-Guigues y Jean-Louis Leutrat han pretendido reunir a todos los que durante un siglo han 'pensado' el cine y hacer balance de todo ese pensamiento. Pero el punto de partida es, sin duda, la divertida constatación antropológica de Giorgio Agamben -...