Publisher -

When Cristina de Middel quit her job as a photojournalist at a Spanish newspaper to take a year-long sabbatical, she could hardly have imagined how momentous the decision would be. In 2011, De Middel began work on a project inspired…

Elizabeth rowe | bookishInstagram users can be on something: on Twitter you only get 140 characters per tweet, but a picture is worth a thousand words.But while posting photos on the Internet offers new and innovative ways to express…

Monterey County has been fertile in inspiring some of the most illustrious names in fine art photography,…

In a year when self-publishing continued to thrive and a slew of small, independent companies reinvented the photo book as an art object in its own right, mainstream houses wisely focused on what they do best: the big retrospective. My…

AMETSUCHI By Rinko Kawauchi (Overture) Kawauchi's new book, whose title combines the Japanese characters for "heaven" and "earth", is an exploration of the relationship between humanity and time. Large landscape images of a…

No tradition in photography is more anticipated than the end-of-year avalanche of books by old and new artists. And photography has offered us no greater mystery in recent years than the case of Vivian Maier.Before her death in 2009, Maier…

A photograph of a driver sitting beside the Nürburgring course, reading a newspaper, his Bugatti racing car beside him. Zoltan Glass c. 1931. Zoltan Glass was an amateur car racer and professional photographer who photographed many major…

Project Gutenberg is a voluntary digital library effort that takes the old public domain and converts it into freely available e-books for the benefit of the general public. Founded in 1971, the library now has over 42,000 items in its…

1. Street photography in London£ 14.99, museumoflondonshop.co.ukDocumenting London's multicultural diversity, this exhibition showcases the work of over 70 photographers and spans 150 years of city life.2. Helmut Newton: A world without…

1. Lawrence Schiller: Marilyn and I£ 650, taschen.comMonroe gave a young photographer from Brooklyn a chance by choosing him to photograph her. And here is the result - a legacy of a limited edition book.2. Magnum contact sheets£ 95,…