A Shadow Born of Earth

Is a book of poetry in Spanish, French and English, accompanied by photographs. ""Its nice pictures of nude has been one of my greatest discoveries of Arles."" Jean Claude Lemaigny, former director of the Photography Department at the French National Library.

Everyone puts their silver granite. Arabesques drawings -- The indiscreet eye of the cartoonist -- Photochemical precursors -- A small push -- From scientist to merchant -- First lights: Nicephorus Niepce -- The daguerreotype -- Latin American experiments -- Talbotype or calotype -- Wet collodion -- Comic Photography -- The Dry Plate -- Photographic Industries -- Industrial Visionary -- New concepts in the profession -- Not everything was lost with the world wars -- Mexican Light and shadow. First lights -- Finisecular moments -- In search of images -- Finding ways -- Contemporary nuances --...

Madrid es una gran ciudad, repleta de atractivos e interesantes lugares, unos bien conocidos y otros ocultos. Recorrerla es un placer, tanto para el visitante ocasional, que se verá sorprendido por las novedades que podrá encontrar deambulando tanto por sus barrios antiguos como por los más modernos, así como para sus propios habitantes, si saben disfrutar de ella. En este libro vamos a visitar, desde distintas perspectivas, de la mano de las fotografías de Javier Sánchez y las explicaciones de Alfonso del Barrio, la Puerta del Sol, donde está el llamado kilómetro cero de las...

The dramatic work of photographer Daniel Hernandez-Salazar and its social and political context are presented in this powerful, comprehensive overview on recent Guatemalan history, which captures the state-sponsored terrorism and mass killings that took place during the country's long civil war.