Insider Tipps

The debut book 'Crash' by US-American photographer Michael RADFORD shows glossy images of luxury automobiles in ruins. In this way, he creates a dialog between consumer accidents & human desire and questions the objects and their role in petro-masculinity

'E.M.T in MSP' by Heinz Peter KNES is about the growing up and puberty of his siblings against the backdrop of the Franconian hills that characterize their lives. Images of other young people signal that the book is also about setting out and overcoming.

The out-of-print 2-volume-set 'Gunnar Smoliansky 1933-2019' explores his work, focused on nine publications that he created with Henrik Nygren between 2002 and 2008. A newly written 10th chapter brings this important artistic career up to the present day.

In her out-of-print photo volume 'Le Gendarme Sur La Colline', US-American photographer Alessandra SANGUINETTI explores her vision of France, in which old traditions persist and change in relation to contemporary pressures, including multiculturalism.

Out-of-print 'La Carte d'apres Nature' by Thomas DEMAND takes Margritte's notion of free association further, combining the wide range of works into an elaborate exploration of the disjuncture between the representation of art & the representation itself.

'Touch Tours' by Ellen Henriette SUHRKE is a tactile photo book based on a video of the same name. A blind woman is shown around a botanical garden by a gardener. It offers the sighted public an insight into a different way of finding their way around.

The book 'For your pleasure' shows works by Johannes BRUS. Since the 1970s, he plays with the medium of photography by reversing, violating or ignoring its rules. By reworking, collaging, destroying & breaking the rules, he creates new photographic images

Daisuke YOKOTA Conersation with Taisuke Koyama, Mayumi Hosokura, Kenta Cobayashi, Takashi Kawashima as well as with Takaaki Akaishi in Japanese and English.

The photo volume 'Asleep in Dirt' by Yair OELBAUM contains photographs taken with a Macro 5 Polaroid camera. By experimenting with the camera, which was originally intended for dental and crime scene photography, he created abstract, emotional images.

'The Need to Know' by Michael S. HONEGGER is an investigation into his father's double life during the Cold War, the impact on his family, strange encounters, odd radio transmissions and inexplicable coincidences that became the normality of his childhood