Fotografías

En los años 80, el rock argentino vivió quizá su mayor efervescencia: Los Abuelos de la Nada, Sumo, Charly, Fito, Soda Stereo, Los Twist, Virus empezaban a atravesar fronteras de todo tipo. Y las fotografías de Andy Cherniavsky también. "Veo desfilar los años 80 todos los días en mis trabajos, como si fuera un libro de historia; los músicos más importantes pasaron ante mis ojos y sigo atada de alguna manera a todos ellos por su talento y mi admiración por su música", escribe en Acceso directo, sus memorias de aquellos años energéticos, rebeldes, divertidos, inigualables. "Y a...

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 --...

A look at the work of sixteen postwar Mexican photographers--including Tina Modetti, Flor Gardegno, and Eugenia Vargas--shows how the photographers explore traditional themes in Mexican culture with innovative styles.

In fall 2012, the hardcover edition of this book was released to critical acclaim and received several awards, including the 2013 American Society of Landscape Architects Honor Award for its innovative collaborative approach and design. Now available in a smaller, more afford - able paperback edition, Petrochemical America features Richard Misrachs haunting photo-graphic record of Louisianas Chemical Corridor, accompanied by landscape architect Kate Orff s Ecological Atlasa series of speculative drawings developed through research and mapping of data from the region. Their joint effort...