Fotografía de calle. Memoria de la ciudad

As I recall discovering this book of photographs, I remember the sense of beauty and mystery that remains undiminished almost seventy years after its original publication. On a formal plane, one can easily understand how Man Ray manipulated the optics of the camera, juxtaposing near and far, object against object, space against object, and tactile against transparent. It is also apparent how he deliberately manipulated the process of photographic printmaking, using unusual tones of black, white, and gray to transform content into spaces, forms and surfaces. However, it is not simply how Man...

“Breve historia de la crítica cinematográfica en México” es un libro que indaga en el cine mexicano desde sus orígenes, para develar su lado crítico. Lleva al lector de la mano a través de la historia, usando como hilo conductor las diferentes expresiones de la crítica cinematográfica, desde Alfonso Reyes y Martín Luis Guzmán con su columna Fósforo, hasta los grandes críticos de hoy en día y las nuevas plataformas que se emplean para llegar a un público cinéfilo, como las redes sociales y el Youtube.

En Barcelona se forjó el genio universal de Miró, Dalí, Gaudí y Picasso. Un atractivo recorrido por su geografía urbana, con los comentarios de artistas y visitantes célebres nos da la medida exacta de su cosmopolitismo. Prólogo de Manuel Vázquez Montalbán. Incluye desplegables con fotos panorámicas.

This title offers monographs on the most important Spanish, African and Latin American photographers. "The PhotoBolsillo" series is dedicated to publishing monographs on the most notable Spanish, African, and Latin American photographers of the recent past. Each small-format paperback features full-page, full-colour and black-and-white photographs representing the best of the artist's portfolio - each of which is captioned with title and year. Additionally there is a Chronology, plus lists of exhibitions and collections in which the photographer's work has been/is displayed, plus a brief...