Casiano Alguacil

Esta investigación describe la fotografía de Casiano Alguacil desde un punto de vista diferente en el que la técnica utilizada, el tratamiento dado a las imágenes y las particularidades de su obra comparten protagonismo con los aspectos formales e iconográficos. Se muestra ante todo la importancia de la fotografía como documento, a partir de la que pueden extraerse múltiples lecturas, así como su consideración de objeto patrimonial y fuente histórica. Monumentos Artísticos de España es el nombre de la serie con la que Alguacil comercializó la mayor parte de sus imágenes y...

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.

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...

Microgeografías de Madrid es un bello libro de fotografías que nos muestra una ciudad que aún guarda rincones por descubrir. Cerraduras en mal estado, persianas de colores, construcciones derruidas, puertas esperando ser abiertas, escaleras que nunca terminan... Este es el Madrid que Belén Bermejo representa con sus fotografías y su escritura, un lugar secreto e íntimo que refleja la poética de lo cotidiano. La autora destinará los beneficios íntegros de este libro para proyectos del área de Oncología Médica del Hospital de La Princesa de Madrid.

Twenty-seven countries under the gaze of Jordi Bernado, a photographer who collects the places and landscapes he has lived: some comical, some excessive, some implausible. This vision speaks of a world where life continues to alter each and every element that would initially appear well-ordered. The author's course carries us far and wide, making us his travelling companions, indeed his accomplices in the highly personal vision he constructs. Bernado comes across successively as euridte, historian, architect, sociologist, but most often as storyteller. With a perfect mastery of colour ranges, ...