The Protest Box

von

Parr, MartinHrsg.

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Englisch

Steidl Verlagerschienen am01.09.20111., Auflage

Martin Parr s collection of photobooks is one of the finest to have ever been assembled and The Protest Box is a boxset which brings together five books from that collection as facsimile reprints. Parr has selected diverse books whicheach deal with the subject of protest in quite different ways. From the documentation of various protest movements tothe actual book being a form of protest, all these reprints are gems within the history of photographic publishing. Afew are known but many are new, even to the connoisseur of photography books. All these books are virtuallyimpossible to locate, so these reprints will make a substantial contribution to our understanding of this sub-genre ofthe photobook. The box set is accompanied by a booklet which includes an introduction by Martin Parr, an essaydiscussing the wider context of these books by Gerry Badger, and English translations of all the texts in the books.Enrique Bostelmann América: un Viaje a traves de la injusticaFirst published in 1970 by Siglo XXI Editores, Mexico City; Bostelmann, a Mexican photographer, journeyed throughLatin America looking for examples of injustice, such as the exploitation of indigenous Indians who were forced intofactories and menial jobs.Paolo Gasparini Para verte major, América LatinaFirst published in 1972 by Siglo XXI Editores, Mexico City; Gasparini, an Italian born photographer who has lived inCaracas most of his life, traversed Latin America to document the contrast between communism and capitalism. Thebook also documents and uses graffiti and graphics to emphasis his polemic.Dirk Alvermann AlgeriaFirst published in 1961 in Berlin, GDR; Alvermann, a photographer originally born in West Germany, published hisbook about both sides of the Algerian conflict in East Berlin. The radical design was inspired by Russian film stills.Kitai Kazuo SanrizukaFirst published in 1971 by Nora-Sha, Tokyo; a classic protest book which shows the huge popular uprising inspiredby the proposed building of Narita airport.Paolo Mattioli and Anna Candiani Immagini del NoFirst published in 1974 by Occhio Magico No 11, Milan; this small format book documented various protests in Italy,from the Feminist Movement to Anti-Fascism marches.mehr

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KlappentextMartin Parr s collection of photobooks is one of the finest to have ever been assembled and The Protest Box is a boxset which brings together five books from that collection as facsimile reprints. Parr has selected diverse books whicheach deal with the subject of protest in quite different ways. From the documentation of various protest movements tothe actual book being a form of protest, all these reprints are gems within the history of photographic publishing. Afew are known but many are new, even to the connoisseur of photography books. All these books are virtuallyimpossible to locate, so these reprints will make a substantial contribution to our understanding of this sub-genre ofthe photobook. The box set is accompanied by a booklet which includes an introduction by Martin Parr, an essaydiscussing the wider context of these books by Gerry Badger, and English translations of all the texts in the books.Enrique Bostelmann América: un Viaje a traves de la injusticaFirst published in 1970 by Siglo XXI Editores, Mexico City; Bostelmann, a Mexican photographer, journeyed throughLatin America looking for examples of injustice, such as the exploitation of indigenous Indians who were forced intofactories and menial jobs.Paolo Gasparini Para verte major, América LatinaFirst published in 1972 by Siglo XXI Editores, Mexico City; Gasparini, an Italian born photographer who has lived inCaracas most of his life, traversed Latin America to document the contrast between communism and capitalism. Thebook also documents and uses graffiti and graphics to emphasis his polemic.Dirk Alvermann AlgeriaFirst published in 1961 in Berlin, GDR; Alvermann, a photographer originally born in West Germany, published hisbook about both sides of the Algerian conflict in East Berlin. The radical design was inspired by Russian film stills.Kitai Kazuo SanrizukaFirst published in 1971 by Nora-Sha, Tokyo; a classic protest book which shows the huge popular uprising inspiredby the proposed building of Narita airport.Paolo Mattioli and Anna Candiani Immagini del NoFirst published in 1974 by Occhio Magico No 11, Milan; this small format book documented various protests in Italy,from the Feminist Movement to Anti-Fascism marches.

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ISBN/GTIN978-3-86930-124-2

ProduktartBuch

EinbandartGebunden

Verlag

Steidl Verlag

Erscheinungsjahr2011

Erscheinungsdatum01.09.2011

Auflage1., Auflage

SpracheEnglisch

Gewicht4280 g

Artikel-Nr.11329925