Street Photography Now
$86.38
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
16 June 2011
Summary
Get up close and personal with the world’s best street photographers as they capture the drama of everyday life at 1⁄125 of a second.
Rub shoulders with high-rollers, street vendors and dog walkers. Prowl sidewalks and back alleys, encountering comic absurdities, small acts of kindness and scenes of unexpected beauty. Let your eye be caught by a witty billboard, a woman dressed as an angel, a businessman sprinting through the crowd. The human carnival is in town and the streets are al…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780500289075 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0500289077 |
| Author: | Sophie Howarth, Stephen McLaren |
| Publisher: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Imprint: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 16 June 2011 |
| Weight: | 1.27kg |
| Dimensions: | 167mm x 290mm x 351mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Somehow the most compelling street photography remains the kind that allows us to imagine ourselves wandering into the frame.”
‘Brings what many thought a tired genre bang up to date. Truly international,it will become the new defining guide to street photography’ - Martin Parr‘A must-have book for anyone remotely interested in the genre. In fact, it’s highly recommended for anyone remotely interested in photography’ - Hot Shoe‘It will make you want to slow down, look closely and take joy from the unexpected’ - The World of Interiors‘A fine survey of the modern street photography scene’ - Stuff‘Extraordinary: beautiful, dramatic or just plain comical’ - Mail on Sunday‘Successful street photographers recognise and capture the beauty of everyday life […] inspirational’ - Digital Camera
About The Author
Sophie Howarth
Sophie Howarth is a writer, teacher, curator and entrepreneur based in London. Co-founder of the School of Life, she has also been Curator of Public Programmes at Tate Modern and an Associate Curator for Artangel.
Stephen McLaren is a photographer, writer and curator based in Los Angeles. He is the co-author of three previous Thames & Hudson titles: Street Photography Now, Photographers’ Sketchbooks and Family Photography Now.
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