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A Pound of Pictures

$84.82 $72.10

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“How much does a photograph weigh? … For those of us who’ve made a life out of recording light, there’s a mass to the amassing.” ― from Alec Soth’s afterword Shot between 2018 and 2021, Alec Soth’s series “A Pound of Pictures” follows a wide array of subjects on a roadtrip that fol...

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I Know How Furiously Your Heart is Beating

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Alec Soth’s “I know how furiously your heart is beating” was created following a period of photographic inactivity. Soth rethought his creative process, stopped travelling and stayed aware from his camera for a year. He decided to focus his photography on the medium’s primary eleme...

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Sleeping by the Mississippi

$70.07 $59.56

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Evolving from a series of road trips along the Mississippi River, Alec Soth's Sleeping by the Mississippi captures America's iconic yet oft-neglected ‘third coast’. Soth's richly descriptive, large-format colour photographs present an eclectic mix of individuals, lan...

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The End Sends Advance Warning

$109.16 $92.78

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For over 25 years, Hido has crafted narratives through loose and mysterious suburban scenes, desolate landscapes, and cinematic portraits. Irrespective of its title, this is a book about hope and beauty and why we seek it so desperately at this time. For his latest images he has ro...

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Advice for Young Artists

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Between 2022 and 2024, Alec Soth visited twenty-five undergraduate art programmes across the United States. Advice for Young Artists comprises work he made there. Its title – perhaps like the visits themselves – is misleading: rather than wisdom or guidance, Soth offers an angular ...

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KODACHROME

$55.32 $47.02

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In 1978 Luigi Ghirri self-published his first book, an avant-garde manifesto for the medium of photography and a landmark in his own remarkable oeuvre. Kodachrome has long been out of print and on the 20th anniversary of Ghirri’s death, MACK is proud to publish the second edition. ...

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Gathered Leaves Annotated

$77.44 $65.83

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“Gathered Leaves Annotated” brings together five of Soth’s major books in their entirety in a single, compact, and densely detailed volume. Across more than 700 pages of newsprint, Soth updates and reimagines the original version of “Gathered Leaves” by reproducing every spread fro...

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Japan | A Love Story

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Published to coincide with a major 2024 traveling exhibition in Tokyo, Los Angeles and London, this gorgeous new monograph presents 100 of Michael Kenna’s most iconic photographs of the Japanese landscape, many published here for the first time. A perfect pairing of artist and subj...

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A1 - The Great North Road

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MACK Book’s re-release of Paul Graham’s 1983 debut photobook “A1 – The Great North Road.” When it was published in 1983, Paul Graham’s “A1 – The Great North Road” had a profound and lasting impact on the British photography scene (which included no dedicated publishers or distribut...

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Retrospective

$73.61 $62.56

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Originally published to commemorate the retrospective of Saul Leiter’s work held at Haus der Photographie in Hamburg, Germany in 2012, this updated publication traces Leiter’s photographic work and his paintings in nine themed chapters. Each chapter features an in-depth essay (e.g....

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One Brief Moment

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The photobook “One Brief Moment” focuses on Dave Heath’s work from the 1960s, when the artist worked in several cities on the northern East Coast. Previously published only as individual work prints, Heath’s photographs of passers-by, couples, groups and other people he met for a b...

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Ménilmontant

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“A new star shone as high as my nose The tip of my cigar I was thinking absentmindedly about Paris And each star in the sky was replaced at times by the face of someone I know” ― from “Paris” by Blaise Cendrar (Ménilmontant epigraph) With a light touch and Parisian charm, Thomas Bo...

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The Lives of Documents - Photography as Project

Guido GUIDI, Naoya HATAKEYAMA, Takashi HOMMA, Roni HORN, Aglaia KONRAD, Ari MARCOPOULOS, Tokuko USHIODA, Jeff WALL, Various Artists

$66.38 $56.42

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The publication "The Lives of Documents - Photography as Project" is part of a long-term research program of the Canadian Centre for Architecture. Curated by photographers Stefano Graziani and Bas Princen, the project explores the different methods and approaches photogra...

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France 1987

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This wonderful collection of previously unpublished photographs by Mark Steinmetz, made some 35 years ago during an extended stay in the South of France, provides welcome insight into his earliest years as a working artist. It comprises over 60 photographs beautifully printed in du...

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Photographic Syntax

Albarrán CABRERA

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“At first, we photographed with the simple intention of recording what we saw. But soon our interest shifted from capturing the superficial appearance of reality to investigating its ‘underlying structure’. Thus, photography has in this way become the perfect philosophical tool wit...

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Freefall

Alexander TREVES

$36.88 $31.35

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The photobook “Freefall” by Alexander Treves concerns itself with the growing number of refugees around the world. In black-and-white photographs (as well as a separated section in color at the back of the book), Treves documents refugees and displaced people whose everyday lives w...

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Skinningrove

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Chris Killip is widely regarded as one of the most influential British photographers. Skinningrove is the last publication Killip worked on before his passing in 2020. Known for his passion for photography books, he oversaw all elements of this book, which features many unseen imag...

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Winter Nights, Walking

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Ed Panar’s “Winter Nights, Walking” captures the artist’s hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the quiet glory of the winter night. Between 2013 and 2023, Panar walked alone through the city, photographing houses as fortresses against the outside cold, capturing the spontaneous...

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Museum of Chance

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Dayanita Singh’s Museum of Chance is a book about how life unfolds, and asks to be recorded and edited, along and off the axis of time. The inscrutably woven photographic sequence of Singh’s Go Away Closer has now grown into a labyrinth of connections and correspondences. The threa...

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Des Oiseaux

Terri WEIFENBACH

$46.60

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Created in the space of her personal garden in Washington DC, Terri Weifenbach’s photographs reveal the secret world of nature populated by birds that nest in urban gardens. Oscillating between fantasy and reality, her images seem to be taken on the sly when birds race at top speed...