<p>This 120-page publication Tracings of Light: Sir John Herschel &amp; The Camera Lucida, by photo historian Larry J. Schaaf combines a substantial assessment of the camera lucida as a drawing tool with biographical information on Herschel, his counterparts, and their role in the development of photography. </p>

Tracings of Light: Sir John Herschel and the Camera Lucida

Arts & Photography

Schaaf, Larry J.

Photography & Video

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Dream, metaphor, sensuality, fetishism and play are among the defining characteristics of the collection of Surrealist art Julien Levy assembled in the 1930s and 40s. As one of Modernism's preeminent art dealers, Levy's passion went beyond professional protocol, Levy didn't just sell Surrealism, he lived it. Artists he represented were intimate friends and he shared in their creative life. Works by Atget, Arp, Bing, Brassaï, Cartier-Bresson, Bellmer, Berman, Bayer, de Chirico, Cocteau, Cornell, Dalí, Duchamp, Ernst, Gorky, Hugnet, Kertész, Man Ray, Matta, Moholy-Nagy, Parry, Roh, Tabard, Tanguy, Cornell, Noguchi, Sougez, Tanning, Tchelitchew, and more. Limited to 1000 copies. Published on the occasion of the traveling exhibition Accommodations of Desire: Surrealist Works on Paper Collected by Julien Levy 7x5 inches (18x13cm) 128 pages 143 gsm mat, 83 illustrations cloth bound with faux-fur spine

Accommodations of Desire: Surrealist Works on Paper, Collected by Julien Levy

Colin Westerbeck

Ingrid Schaffner

A pictorial documentation of Herb Alpert's Black Totems sculpture installation, photographed by Philipp Scholz Ritterman with an essay by Hunter Drohojowska-Philp.

Herb Alpert: Black Totems

Philipp Scholz Ritterman

Hunter Drohojowska-Philp

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