The people in Mona Kuhn's photographs are nude but not naked. Completely relaxed before the camera, they give the impression that nothing could clothe them better than their own skin. With a unique style, Kuhn's intimate photographs of both young and old are sensual compositions of skin and wrinkles, light and shadow, gestures and gazes. She creates taughtly composed images and...(展开全部)

Critics have observed that Mona Kuhn's subjects seem "nude but not naked . Completely relaxed before the camera, they give the impression that nothing could clothe them better than their own skin." Kuhn, who photographs in the naturist or nudist community, often in domestic interiors, weaves together gestures from the traditional iconography of nude studies with the comfortable...(展开全部)

William Gibson, author of the extraordinary multiaward-winning novel Neuromancer, has written his most brilliant and thrilling work to date . . .The Mona Lisa Overdrive.Enter Gibson's unique world--lyric and mechanical, erotic and violent, sobering and exciting--where multinational corporations and high tech outlaws vie for power, traveling into the computer-generated universe ...(展开全部)

William Gibson, author of the extraordinary multiaward-winning novel Neuromancer, has written his most brilliant and thrilling work to date . . .The Mona Lisa Overdrive.Enter Gibson's unique world--lyric and mechanical, erotic and violent, sobering and exciting--where multinational corporations and high tech outlaws vie for power, traveling into the computer-generated universe ...(展开全部)

In 1952, Fred Herzog (born 1930) emigrated from Germany to Canada, and quickly found work as a medical photographer in Vancouver. But outside the lab, Herzog also devoted himself to what was, at the time, an unusual and even frowned-upon medium, at least artistically: color photography. Laboring away as a virtually anonymous pioneer in this field, some 20 years before William E...(展开全部)

"I paint what cannot be photographed, I photograph the things I don't want to paint....I would photograph an idea rather than an object, and a dream rather than an idea." Man Ray's own words suggest the essence of his brilliant, original, and deeply influential photographic oeuvre. Taking up photography in 1915 for the purpose of reproducing his paintings, he earned money doing...(展开全部)

"Robert Capa: Photographs" is the first true retrospective book of one of the century's greatest photographers. Drawing upon hundreds of previously unseen images, this collection reveals Capa as one of the great poets of the camera. In these photographs, we see through the eyes of a driven humanist who was also a documentarian of the highest caliber. While previous volumes on C...(展开全部)

Achieving initial recognition with the seminal photo-essay "Die Deutschen" in 1962, Rene Burri has maintained the vantage point of "unassuming reporter" throughout his career. His egalitarian approach to photography has allowed him access to many events and people who remain elusive to the rest of us. After joining the photo agency Magnum in the late 1950s, Burri travelled exte...(展开全部)

罗伯特·卡帕是匈牙利人,1913年生于布达佩斯,原名安德烈,卡帕是他的笔名. 他17岁时就立志要当摄影家.在柏林大学求学后,先在柏林一家通讯社做暗房工作,后到巴黎当记者.由于他的摄影作品受到一家摄影杂志社的重视,他便被委派到战地进行采访. 1936年西班牙内战,卡帕在西班牙战场拍摄了一个战士中弹将要倒下,这幅使人有身临其境之感的作品以《西班牙战士》、《战场的殉难者》、《阵亡的一瞬间》等标题发表,立刻震动了当时的摄影界,成为战争摄影的不朽之作,也成为卡帕的传世之作. 和卡帕一起到西班牙采访的还有他的年青女友,德藉女摄影家葛尔德o达娜.他们共同奋不顾身地出没于硝烟弥漫的战场,达娜不幸死于坦克履带下.悲伤的卡帕,从此永远凝视关注着战场.他一生的摄影创作多取材于战争.他把照相机作为揭露战争的武器.卡帕说:"照相机本身并不能阻止战争,但照相机拍出的照片可以揭露...(展开全部)

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