Edité par Aperture, 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816124 ISBN 13 : 9780893816124
Vendeur : Dream Books Co., Denver, CO, Etats-Unis
Etat : good. Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book.
Edité par Aperture, 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816124 ISBN 13 : 9780893816124
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Edité par Aperture December 1995, 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816124 ISBN 13 : 9780893816124
Vendeur : Hennessey + Ingalls, Los Angeles, CA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Used - Very Good. Mimmo Jodice, one of Italy's finest photographers, has set out like a modern Odysseus on an epic journey that he describes as 'a voyage in search of the past.' The result, 'Mediterranean,' is Jodice's most personal and significant undertaking to date. Not content merely to document archaeological sites and artifacts, Jodice has aimed to rediscover a sense of the Classical universe, presenting it in a vivid and original way. From Italy, France, Spain, Greece, Macedonia, Turkey, Tunisia, Syria, and Jordan, Jodice's luminous photographs evoke a vision of Mediterranean civilization that is a conflation of history and mythology. His dramatic yet ethereal images refuse both classical and contemporary boundaries in a fusion of the topographical and the intimate. Ruined temples, lost cities, heroic landscapes, gods and goddesses, vistas of Vesuvius and of the omnipresent sea transcend the constraints of their historical context in terms of both time and space. At the same time, Mimmo Jodice's artful darkroom interventions give these images a renewed energy, one that is born of the present material world, but which seems sustained by loftier, more elusive mysteries. He begins with black-and-white negatives, and then works in the darkroom to create the simultaneous presence of a multiplicity of tones. Jodice's treatment of the photographic paper gives the images a suggestion of movement-- they vibrate with the sense, as he puts it, that 'everything is fleeting and somewhat impregnable.' Jodice's deeply original work reveals not only an experimental creative process, but also an informed and unique vision addressing a subject matter-- archaeology-- that has never before been consideredin this way. His particular interpretations of such Classical icons remind of the continuing impact of the Mediterranean world on our present lives, and reinstill a sense of epic, of adventure, of wonder, and even of providence-- all so often missing in contemporary culture. Jodice provides us with a vision of the Mediterranean that is rich and vast, letting symbolic images become links between the experience of diverse peoples and between ourselves and our distant ancestors. 'Mediterranean' includes essays by distinguished Yale University art historian George Hersey, and renowned Slavic writer and scholar Predrag Matvejevic. 'This collection of images implies the destiny of a nomad. We accompany Jodice into his chosen places, on both the northern and southern shores of the Mediterranean. The camera follows paths that we thought we understood, showing us what we never perceived.'--Predrag Matvejevic .'Looking at these places, almost always the camera chooses a center with radiating shafts or strata of stone that move from a white center out into a dark, irregular periphery, a shimmering sight that is perhaps equivalent to echoing music or the shouts of invisible nymphs.'--George Hersey Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks.
Edité par Aperture, 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816124 ISBN 13 : 9780893816124
Vendeur : PSBooks, Palm Springs, CA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Well-preserved copy in DJ with light edgewear.
Edité par Aperture, 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816124 ISBN 13 : 9780893816124
Vendeur : Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 2.28.
Edité par Aperture, New York, 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816124 ISBN 13 : 9780893816124
Vendeur : Artis Books & Antiques, Calumet, MI, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Cloth Hard Cover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine Dust Jacket. First Edition. 113pp. Full-page photos thru-out. As new. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
Edité par Aperture/Philadelphia Museum of Art, New York and Philadelphia, 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816647 ISBN 13 : 9780893816643
Vendeur : Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Soft cover. Etat : Fine. 1st Edition. Stiff pictorial wraps. Very slight shelf wear, essentially as issued. 120 pp., illus. w/ 75 dutone photographs. Two essays as well as notes by the photographer. 1st ptg. w/ complete number line. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
Edité par Aperture, 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816124 ISBN 13 : 9780893816124
Vendeur : Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.
Edité par Aperture, 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816124 ISBN 13 : 9780893816124
Vendeur : GoldenWavesOfBooks, Fayetteville, TX, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : new. New. Fast Shipping and good customer service.
Edité par Aperture, 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816124 ISBN 13 : 9780893816124
Vendeur : Campbell Bookstore, Austin, TX, Etats-Unis
Etat : new.
Edité par Aperture Foundation, Inc, 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816647 ISBN 13 : 9780893816643
Vendeur : Schindler-Graf Booksellers, Westlake, OH, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Collectible; Like New. Softcover with no marks or writing in book. No flaws. 1st Printing. Just a slight trace of shelfwear / rubbing to cover.
Edité par Aperture in Association With the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1995
Vendeur : Abyssbooks, Crestone, CO, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. VG+, solid and clean with very minimal wear. Gift worthy! First edition/First printing.
Edité par Aperture, 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816124 ISBN 13 : 9780893816124
Vendeur : Toscana Books, AUSTIN, TX, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : very good. Purchase pre-owned books for prompt service and customer satisfaction.
Edité par Aperture, 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816124 ISBN 13 : 9780893816124
Vendeur : Books of the Smoky Mountains, Del Rio, TN, Etats-Unis
Etat : very good. Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase.
Edité par Aperture Foundation, Inc., 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816647 ISBN 13 : 9780893816643
Vendeur : Schindler-Graf Booksellers, Westlake, OH, Etats-Unis
Soft cover. Etat : Fine. Bright softcover. Still sealed in publisher's original shrink-wrap. 111 pages. NO marks or flaws. Jodice provides us with a vision of the Mediterranean that is rich and vast; in his work symbolic images become links between the experience of diverse peoples, and between ourselves and our distant ancestors.
Edité par Aperture, New York, 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816124 ISBN 13 : 9780893816124
Vendeur : June Samaras, STREETSVILLE, ON, Canada
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : New. Etat de la jaquette : New. Jodice, Mimmo (Photographer); (illustrateur). First Edition. "Mimmo Jodice, one of Italy's finest photographers, has set out like a modern Odysseus on an epic journey that he describes as "a voyage in search of the past." The result, "Mediterranean, is Jodice's most personal and significant undertaking to date. Not content merely to document archaeological sites and artifacts, Jodice has aimed to rediscover a sense of the Classical universe, presenting it in a vivid and original way. From Italy, France, Spain, Greece, Macedonia, Turkey, Tunisia, Syria, and Jordan, Jodice's luminous photographs evoke a vision of Mediterranean civilization that is a conflation of history and mythology. His dramatic yet ethereal images refuse both classical and contemporary boundaries in a fusion of the topographical and the intimate. Ruined temples, lost cities, heroic landscapes, gods and goddesses, vistas of Vesuvius and of the omnipresent sea transcend the constraints of their historical context in terms of both time and space. At the same time, Mimmo Jodice's artful darkroom interventions give these images a renewed energy, one that is born of the present material world, but which seems sustained by loftier, more elusive mysteries. He begins with black-and-white negatives, and then works in the darkroom to create the simultaneous presence of a multiplicity of tones. Jodice's treatment of the photographic paper gives the images a suggestion of movement-- they vibrate with the sense, as he puts it, that "everything is fleeting and somewhat impregnable." Jodice's deeply original work reveals not only an experimental creative process, but also an informed and unique vision addressing a subject matter-- archaeology-- that has never before been consideredin this way. His particular interpretations of such Classical icons remind of the continuing impact of the Mediterranean world on our present lives, and reinstill a sense of epic, of adventure, of wonder, and even of providence-- all so often missing in contemporary culture. Jodice provides us with a vision of the Mediterranean that is rich and vast, letting symbolic images become links between the experience of diverse peoples and between ourselves and our distant ancestors. "Mediterranean" includes essays by distinguished Yale University art historian George Hersey, and renowned Slavic writer and scholar Predrag Matvejevic. Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name at The Philadelphia Museum of Art in 1995, which travelled throughout the world. Exceptional, untouched copy still in original shrink wrap. Beautifully printed and bound, fine photographs. 110p. Book.
Edité par Aperture, 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816124 ISBN 13 : 9780893816124
Vendeur : BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!.
Edité par Aperture, 1995
ISBN 10 : 0893816124 ISBN 13 : 9780893816124
Vendeur : Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Etats-Unis
Etat : new.