Hardcover
Urban contrasts captured in timeless black and white photography.

Metropolis

$155.99

  • Hardcover

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    10 August 2023

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Summary

In his coffee table book Metropolis, Alan Schaller presents city life in his own individual way, setting standards in modern street photography. For all lovers of spectacular black-and-white photography, Metropolis is a must-have, as there is hardly anything comparable on the market.

In a unique way, Alan Schaller depicts urban contrasts that big cities like New York, London, Paris, Tokyo, or Istanbul hold in store in their architecture and everyday life. In the phot…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783961715138
ISBN-10:3961715130
Author:Alan Schaller
Publisher:Die Gestalten Verlag
Imprint:teNeues
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:10 August 2023
Weight:2.35kg
Dimensions:31mm x 282mm x 351mm
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B-Format
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A4
Metropolis by Alan Schaller - ISBN: 9783961715138
282 × 351 mm
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

Alan Schaller was at The Photographers’ Gallery for his book launch and signing on Thursday 21st September 2023 - The Photographers’ Gallery
“For all lovers of spectacular black-and-white photography, the coffee table book— Metropolis is a must-have, because there is hardly anything comparable on the market.” - All About Photography
“Photographer Alan Schaller has finally completed his Metropolis series; a haunting and provocative look at the isolation many feel in a big city.” - PetaPixel
“His first book, Metropolis, brings together many of his finest images from London and global expeditions to Venice, Seoul, Melbourne, Dubai and more.” - Black + White Photography Magazine
“Alan Schaller’s Metropolis book elevates cityscapes to an art form, playing with light and perspective. It features 150 blackand-white images from some of the most visited cities in the world.” - Digital Photographer Magazine

About The Author

Alan Schaller

Alan Schaller is a London-based photographer who specializes in black and white photography. His works illuminate the realities and diversities of human life, often featuring abstract elements, surrealism, geometry, and high contrasts. Schaller’s photographs are exhibited worldwide and have been published in major outlets such as The Guardian, The New York Times, and The Independent. He is an ambassador for Leica cameras and a co-founder of the Street Photography International Collective.

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