The Polaroid Book
Selections from the Polaroid Collections of Photography
Steve Crist, Barbara Hitchcock - Collection Varia
Résumé
TASCHEN's 25th anniversary - Special edition!
Edition en français-allemand-anglais.
In existence for over 50 years, the Polaroid Corporation's photography collection is the greatest collection of Polaroid images in the world. Begun by Polaroid founder Edwin Land and photographer Ansel Adams, the collection now includes images by hundreds of photographers throughout the world and contains important pieces by artists such as David Hockney, Helmut Newton, Jeanloup Sieff, and Robert Rauschenberg. The Polaroid Book, a survey of this remarkable collection, pays tribute to a medium that defies the digital age and remains a favorite among artists for its quirky look and instantly gratifying, one-of-kind images.
- over 400 works from the Polaroid Collections
- essay by Polaroid's Barbara Hitchcock illuminating the beginnings and history of the collection
- technical reference section featuring the various types of Polaroid cameras
L'avis du libraire Eyrolles
Cette superbe collection de plus de 400 clichés Polaroid issus de tous les continents, et rapportés par les plus illustres photographes, rend hommage à toute une profession.
L'auteur - Barbara Hitchcock
Barbara Hitchcock is the director of cultural affairs for the Polaroid Corporation in Waltham, Massachusetts. She acquires fine art photographs for Polaroid and is responsible for managing its traveling exhibitions and multi-million dollar art collections. She has been the curator of several national exhibitions and currently serves on the Photography Collection Committee of Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge.
Sommaire
- Introduction par Steve Crist
- Quand Land rencontra Adams, par Barbara Hitchcock
- Photos des collections Polaroïd
- Polaroïd cameras
- Artist Index
Caractéristiques techniques
PAPIER | |
Éditeur(s) | Taschen |
Auteur(s) | Steve Crist, Barbara Hitchcock |
Collection | Varia |
Parution | 28/04/2008 |
Nb. de pages | 350 |
Format | 18 x 22 |
Couverture | Relié |
Poids | 1290g |
Intérieur | Quadri |
EAN13 | 9783836501897 |
ISBN13 | 978-3-8365-0189-7 |
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