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Constructing worlds : photography and architecture in the modern age / Alona Pardo and Elias Redstone ; with a contribution by David Campany.

By: Pardo, Alona [author.]Contributor(s): Redstone, Elias [author.] | Campany, David [contributor.] | Barbican Art Gallery [host institution.]Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Munich : Prestel, 2014Description: 256 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 26 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783791381152 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Architectural photography -- Exhibitions | Architecture and photography -- Exhibitions | Photography | PhotographyDDC classification: 779.40922 Summary: Architecture has long been a subject matter for photographers, who utilize the medium not just to document the built world, but also to reveal wider truths about society. This book features chapters devoted to various artists - among them, Berenice Abbott, Walker Evans, Ed Ruscha, Bernd and Hilla Becher, Andreas Gursky and Iwan Baan. Each chapter opens with a text introducing the artists' work, followed by reproductions of their photographs.

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Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name held at Barbican Art Gallery, London, September 25th, 2014-January 11th, 2015.

Architecture has long been a subject matter for photographers, who utilize the medium not just to document the built world, but also to reveal wider truths about society. This book features chapters devoted to various artists - among them, Berenice Abbott, Walker Evans, Ed Ruscha, Bernd and Hilla Becher, Andreas Gursky and Iwan Baan. Each chapter opens with a text introducing the artists' work, followed by reproductions of their photographs.

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