Fotografien

Discusses how the people of Mexico honor their loved ones in death through the celebration of All Souls' Day.

Addressing basic technique and the creative side of photography, this accessible reference shows photography enthusiasts how to get the photograph they want, whether it be portrait, landscape, nature, or still life. Specific techniques are demonstrated with an abundance of side-by-side examples, and advice is provided on such topics as choosing camera equipment, setting up a home darkroom, and making the most of natural light. Este libro está diseñado para mostrar al lector el conocimiento y las habilidades necesarias para lograr los objetivos planteados. Incluye consejos en los aspectos...

In fall 2012, the hardcover edition of this book was released to critical acclaim and received several awards, including the 2013 American Society of Landscape Architects Honor Award for its innovative collaborative approach and design. Now available in a smaller, more afford - able paperback edition, Petrochemical America features Richard Misrachs haunting photo-graphic record of Louisianas Chemical Corridor, accompanied by landscape architect Kate Orff s Ecological Atlasa series of speculative drawings developed through research and mapping of data from the region. Their joint effort...

Graphic designer López Castro presents a collection of photographs of street paintings of the Virgin of Guadalupe, a methodological documentation project of a distinctive Mexican folkart he started in 2002 and that culminated in the present book that includes the prologue of anthropologist Roger Bartra. Of the book the author states -"The Guadalupana is the virgin of the poor. That is why in this book I try to make it evident how each Mexican paints her as best as they can, as they need her or with the only purpose of having her present during their daily street walking."