December, 2016

Photobooks of 2016: A Summary We asked publishers, photographers, booksellers, writers and collectors to share some of their photobook highlights of 2016 in the…

Photobooks of 2016: Martin Amis   Astres Noirs by Katrin Koenning & Sarker Protick A dazzling journey though dark and light, night and day…

Photobooks of 2016: Mark Power   ZZYZX – Gregory Halpern I knew this was my book of the year within minutes of opening it….

Photobooks of 2016: Maki   Shinjuku Lost Child By Seung-Woo Yang This is one of the most astonishing photobooks I ever seen about Shinjuku…

Photobooks of 2016: Christer Ehrling   I bought my first book in 1986. It was Cafe Lehmitz by Anders Petersen, only because it was…

The Photocaptionist’s favourite five photo-text books of 2016.   Vasantha Yogananthan – Early Times Photography and literature make love   Clare Strand – Girl…

Photobooks of 2016: Miwa Susuda   Tenko by Hanayo and Hajime Sawatari A rare collaboration between Hanayo and Hajime Sawatari, which began with Hanayo…

Photobooks of 2016: Yumi Goto   Storytellers strive to devise a new interpretation of facts using unique perspectives and visual expressions based on their…

Photobooks of 2016: Alejandro Cartagena   I have a few soft spots for books produced in México or by Mexican artists this year. Coming…

Photobooks of 2016: Maxwell Anderson   Tulips by Andrew Miksys   Jungle Book by Yann Gross   Siam’s Guy by Tiane Doan Na Champassak…

Photobooks of 2016: Awoiska van der Molen OSC [Osaka Station City] by Antony Cairns A handmade publication showing a city how Cairns sees it…

Photobooks of 2016: 10×10 Photobooks   A strength of 10×10 Photobooks is the distinct perspectives of its founders: Olga Yatskevich, Matthew Carson and Russet…

Photobooks of 2016: Ron Jude   I focused my list on titles that favor atmospheric immersion over grand gestures and proclamations. These books all,…

Photobooks of 2016: Rob Hornstra   Edmund Clark and Crofton Black – Negative Publicity My favorite political photobook in 2016. However, my first reaction…

Photobooks of 2016: Anouk Kruithof   Carmen Winant: My Life as a Man My Life as a Man depicts a single collage deconstructing and rearranging its composition….