Graciela Iturbide's Mexico: PhotographsGraciela Iturbide has engaged with her homeland as a subject for the past fifty years in images of great variety and depth. The intensely personal, lyrical photographs collected and interpreted in this book show that, for her, photography is a way of lifeas well as a way of seeing and understanding Mexico, with all its beauties, rituals, challenges, and contradictions. The Mexico portrayed here is a country in constant transition, defined by tensions

one of Bangladesh’s most respected photojournalists

and various sights along the way

Fine Grain

Built a boat

fragmented landscape

what it seems to be hiding rather than what it lets you see

there were only handful of monographic books - Chris Killip and Martin Parr had one each - and no dedicated publishers or distributors

His black-and-white photographs of lovers at Coney Island

or the shifting of emotions

and color shimmering brightly for the smallest fraction of a second — the time it takes for lighting to strike

transcendent

László Moholy-Nagy