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Fall 2014 titles

The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip By David Campany

and assessment of the nation. Is America even imaginable without the road trip David Campany

The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip By David Campany

10 x 11½ in. (25.4 x 29.21 cm) 336 pages Hardcover ISBN 978-1-59711-240-6 ca. 250 photographs duotone and four-color ca. 30,000 words $65.00/£40.00 September 2014, Rights: World English, Excluded market: France (Textuel edition). Spanish-language edition: La Fábrica (not excluded)

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Gorgeously designed object an impressive and irresistible gift

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A book for everyone whose imagination is captured by the freedom of the open road

David Campany is one of the best-known and most accessible writers on photography. His books include Walker Evans: The Magazine Work (2013), Jeff Wall: Picture for Women (2011), Photography and Cinema (2008), and Art and Photography (2003). His essays have appeared in numerous books and he contributes regularly to Aperture, Frieze, Photoworks, and Oxford Art Journal. Campany lives and works in London, where he is a reader in photography at the University of Westminster.

Office Romance Photographs from Inside the New York Times Building Photographs and text by Kathy Ryan Introduction by Renzo Piano

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Kathy Ryan is a leading influencer among photographers and creatives

5 3/8 x 8 in. (13.5 x 20.3 cm) 160 pages 132 black-and-white and color photographs Hardcover with jacket ISBN 978-1-59711-304-5 $29.95/£19.95 September 2014 Rights: World

Instagram feed, where she has nearly 50,000 followers

• Kathy Ryan, the longtime director of photography at the New York Times Magazine, has been a pioneer of combining fine art photography and photojournalism in the pages of that publication. During her time there, the Magazine has been recognized with numerous photography awards, including National Magazine Awards in both Magazine whose work was published in The New York Times Magazine Photographs (Aperture, 2011), edited by Ryan. She also lectures on photography (she gave the 2012 Karsh Lecture in Photography at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) and serves as a mentor at the School of Visual Arts. Renzo Piano Centre Pompidou, Paris (1977); Kansai International Airport, Osaka (1994); Parco della Musica, Rome (2002); Art Institute of Chicago (2009); The Shard, London (2012); and the New York Times building, the subject matter of Kathy TIME magazine called Piano one of the one hundred most influential people in the world.

Amelia and the Animals Photographs by Robin Schwartz Essay by Amelia Forman

8 ½ x 10 ¾ in. (21.6 x 27.3 cm) 144 pages, 75 four-color images Hardcover with jacket ISBN 978-1-59711-278-9 $39.95/£25.00 October 2014 Rights: World German-language edition: Kehrer (not excluded)

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Funny and compelling story of a warm and eccentric mother-daughter relationship

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This evolving photo series has tens of thousands of followers, in print and on social media

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Every picture features wonderful animals, from the cuddly to the exotic

Robin Schwartz (born in Passaic, New Jersey, 1957) earned an MFA in photography from Pratt Institute, and her photographs are held in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Museum of Modern Art, both New York; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Brooklyn Museum; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia; Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris; and Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany. She is an assistant professor of photography at William Paterson University and lives in New Jersey with her husband, Robert Forman, daughter, Amelia, and five companion animals. Amelia Forman (essay) is a high schooler, animal lover, and aspiring biologist. She writes, draws, photographs, and travels.

Aperture Masters of Photography Series Paul Strand Dorothea Lange

Paul Strand

Dorothea Lange

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8 x 8 in. (20.3 x 20.3 cm) 96 pages, 42 duotone images Hardcover with jacket ISBN 978-1-59711-286-4 (Paul Strand) ISBN 978-1-59711-295-6 (Dorothea Lange) $17.95/£12.00 October 2014, Rights: World

-selling series, now refreshed for a new generation of photography lovers

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Expert, accessible introductions to the photographers everyone should know

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Beautiful collectible books, priced for the best value on the photography shelves

The series will be relaunched in Fall 2014, beginning with books on Paul Strand and Dorothea Lange, elegantly -hungry audiences, and introducing new, image-by-image entirely new titles on individual artists.

Aperture Masters of Photography Series Paul Strand Dorothea Lange

Paul Strand (born in 1890, New York; died in 1976, Orgeval, France) was one of the great photographers of the twentieth century. As a youth, he studied under Lewis Hine and went on to draw acclaim from such illustrious sources as Alfred Stieglitz. After World War II, Strand traveled around the world to photograph, and, in the process, created a dynamic and significant body of work. A major retrospective of his work will open at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in October 2014. Peter Barberie (introduction and commentary) is the Brodsky Curator of Photographs, Alfred Stieglitz Center, Philadelphia Museum of Art, and a leading historian on Paul Strand.

Dorothea Lange (born in Hoboken, New Jersey, 1895; died in Berkeley, California, 1965) documented rural poverty for the federal Farm Security Administration from 1935 to 1939, her images becoming icons of the era. She later photographed Japanese Americans in internment camps during World War II and traveled throughout Europe and Asia. Linda Gordon (introduction and commentary) is a professor of humanities and history at New York University. She has written at length on Dorothea Lange, including in the Bancroft Prize-winning book Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits (2009).

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The Notion of Family Photographs by LaToya Ruby Frazier Interview by Dawoud Bey Essays by Laura Wexler and Dennis C. Dickerson

9½ x 10 ¾ in. (24.1 x 27.3 cm) 156 pages 100 duotone images and 32 four-color video stills Clothbound ISBN 978-1-59711-248-2 $60.00/£40.00 September 2014 Rights: World

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LaToya Ruby Frazier is a rapidly rising star of contemporary art and photography

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Highly anticipated first book about the fabric of America

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Much-talked-about, cutting-edge work by a 2014 Guggenheim Fellow

LaToya Ruby Frazier (born in Braddock, Pennsylvania, 1982) received her BFA in photography and graphic design in 2004 at Edinboro University, Pennsylvania, and her MFA in 2007 from the College of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University, New York. In 2011, Frazier completed the Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program and shortly thereafter was appointed Critic in Photography at the Yale University School of Art. She has received numerous grants and awards, including a 2014 Guggenheim Fellowship. Her work has been included in exhibitions at major institutions worldwide. Dawoud Bey (interview) is well-known for his own work as a photographer and has been featured in numerous exhibitions, including a mid-career survey at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis in 1995. Laura Wexler (essay) is professor and cofounder and director of the Photographic Memory Workshop at Yale. Dennis C. Dickerson (essay) is the James M. Lawson, Jr. Professor of History at Vanderbilt University.

Jeff Chien-Hsing Liao: New York Photographs by Jeff Chien-Hsing Liao Essays by Sean Corcoran and Justin Davidson

16 1/2 x 13 3/8 in. (41.1 x 33.9 cm) 160 pages, 100 four-color images Hardcover ISBN 978-1-59711-279-6 $95.00/£60.00 September 2014 Rights: World

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A beautifully designed, large-scale object: a stunning statement for any coffee table

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Perfect gift for photography enthusiasts and all lovers of New York City

Jeff Chien-Hsing Liao (born in Taiwan, 1977) first received recognition with his series Habitat 7, which was featured in the September 11, 2005, issue of the New York Times Magazine as the winner of Capture the Times photography contest. His work has been exhibited at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; Museum of the City of New York; Queens Museum of Art; and Bronx Museum of the Arts. Sean Corcoran (essay) is curator of prints and photographs at the Museum of the City of New York, and is currently Justin Davidson is the architecture and classical music critic of New York magazine and the recipient of a 2002 Pulitzer Prize in criticism for work published in Newsday, where he formerly held a staff position.

Gail Albert Halaban: Paris Views Photographs by Gail Albert Halaban Introduction by Christian Caujolle Text by Cathy RĂŠmy

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New work by a popular artist at the height of her powers

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A vivid, contemporary vision of timeless Paris

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A perfect gift for lovers of design, art, fashion, and the urban landscape

15 x 13 in. (38.1 x 33 cm) 120 pages, 60 color images Hardcover ISBN 978-1-59711-302-1 $79.95/£50.00 October 2014 Rights: World English

Gail Albert Halaban (born in Washington, D.C., 1970) received an MFA in photography from Yale University, where she was mentored by Gregory Crewdson. She has taught at the School of Visual Arts and International Center of Photography, both in New York, and at Yale, among other notable institutions. She has been included in both group and solo exhibitions internationally. Her previous book, Out My Window, was published by powerHouse Books in 2012. She is represented by Edwynn Houk Gallery in New York. Christian Caujolle (introduction) is an art critic, teacher, and curator, who was also the founder and director of Agence .

Cathy Rémy (text) is a French journalist and photo assistant at Le Monde who previously wrote about Gail Albert Parisian photographs for M le Magazine du Monde.

Volume II: Erwin Olaf Photographs by Erwin Olaf Essay by Frances Hodgson

10 x 13 in. (25.4 x 33 cm) 112 pages, 75 four-color images Clothbound ISBN 978-1-59711-298-7 $65.00/£40.00 October 2014 Rights: World

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Stunning follow-

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Dark, moody, and seductive, this is the work of an influential photographer at his peak

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Olaf is a photography superstar, with a huge following across Europe and North America

Erwin Olaf (born in Hilversum, the Netherlands, 1959) is a Dutch photographer known for his highly stylized, daring, and often provocative work addressing social issues and taboos. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Johannes Vermeer Award (2011), a Lucie Award (2008), and Photographer of the Year in the International Color Awards (2006). His work is shown in museums and galleries around the world. Olaf also received a commission to design the new national side of the Dutch Euro, launched in 2013. Francis Hodgson Photography at the University of Brighton, England. He is also the photography critic of the Financial Times.

The Last Book Photographs by Reinier Gerritsen Design by RenĂŠ Put Essay by Boris Kachka

The Last Book Photographs by Reinier Gerritsen Design by René Put Essay by Boris Kachka

6 ½ x 9 in. (16.5 x 22.75 cm) 240 pages 45 four-color images and a visual index Hardcover with jacket ISBN 978-1-59711-270-3 $65.00/£40.00 September 2014 Rights: World

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A must-have gift book for the true bibliophile

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Compelling text by Boris Kachka about books and our reading habits

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Designed with flair includes a dust jacket that folds out into a striking poster

Reinier Gerritsen (born in Amsterdam, 1950) has been photographing figures in the public sphere for over twenty years now. In 1992, he was awarded the prestigious Rijksmuseum assignment with Luuk Kramer, which resulted in a book and exhibition at Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Beginning in 2005, he traveled to twenty-five countries to create the ambitious documentary project The Europeans. His previous monographs include Blinde verrassing (1993), the award-winning Matti (2002), and Wall Street Stop (2010). He is represented by Julie Saul Gallery, New York. Boris Kachka is a Brooklyn-based author who writes about books, publishing, and culture. He is a contributing editor at New York magazine and author of the widely reviewed and praised Hothouse: The Art of Survival and the Survival (2013).

This Equals That By Jason Fulford and Tamara Shopsin

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A colorful art book made for children, that all ages will enjoy

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A unique and imaginative journey in photographs a game of connections

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A clever collaboration between two artists, both with popular followings

7 ¾ x 7 ¾ inches (19.7 x 19.7 cm) 80 pages, 40 color images Reinforced hardcover with PLC ISBN 978-1-59711-288-8 $19.95/£12.95 September 2014 Rights: World

Jason Fulford (coauthor, born in Atlanta, 1973) is a photographer and cofounder of the non-profit J&L Books. He is a contributing editor at Blind Spot and a frequent lecturer at universities. His monographs include Sunbird (2000), Crushed (2003), Raising Frogs for $$$ (2006), The Mushroom Collector (2010), and Hotel Oracle (2013). Tamara Shopsin (coauthor, born in New York, 1979) is a graphic designer and illustrator whose work has been featured in the New York Times, GOOD, Time, Wired, and Newsweek. She is the author of Mumbai New York Scranton and designer of 5 Year Diary , in New York.

Todd Hido on Landscapes, Interiors, and the Nude The Photography Workshop Series Introduction by Gregory Halpern

Todd Hido on Landscapes, Interiors, and Some Nudes The Photography Workshop Series Introduction by Gregory Halpern

7 1/2 x 10 in. (19 x 25.4 cm) each 128 pages 60 duotone and four-color images Paperback with flaps ISBN 978-1-59711-297-0 $29.95/£19.95 October 2014 Rights: World Italian edition: Postcart (not excluded)

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A creative inspiration for all camera users, from the Instagram enthusiast to the seasoned professional

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Stunning design and production, at a great price

Todd Hido (born in Kent, Ohio, 1968) is a San Francisco Bay Area-based artist. He is well-known for his photography of urban and suburban housing across the United States, and for his use of detail and luminous color. His previous books include House Hunting (2001), Outskirts (2002), Roaming (2004), and Between the Two (2007). He is a recipient of a Eureka Fellowship and a Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation Visual Arts Award, and is represented by Stephen Wirtz Gallery in San Francisco. He is an adjunct professor at California College of the Arts.

Gregory Halpern received a BA in history and literature from Harvard University and an MFA from California College of the Arts. His third book of photographs, entitled A, is a photographic ramble through the streets of the American Rust Belt. His other books include Omaha Sketchbook and Harvard Works Because We Do. He currently teaches at the Rochester Institute of Technology and is the coeditor of (Aperture, 2014).

Events Ashore Photographs by An-My LĂŞ Essay by Geoff Dyer

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Highly anticipated second book by a sought-after artist

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Sharp, funny, and insightful text by best-selling author Geoff Dyer

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A gorgeous object for photobook collectors

13 x10 ½ in. (33 x 26.7 cm) 192 pages plus 2 gatefolds 125 four-color images Clothbound with jacket ISBN 978-1-59711-299-4 $89.95/£60.00 October 2014 Rights: World

An-My Lê (born in Saigon, South Vietnam, 1960) received her BAS and MS degrees from Stanford University and an MFA from Yale University. She is currently a professor of photography at Bard College and is the recipient of numerous awards, including fellowships from the New York Foundation for the Arts and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. In 2012, she became a MacArthur Foundation Fellow. Her work has been widely shown and collected internationally, including at the Museum of Modern Art and MoMA PS1, New York; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris; and the Queensland Art Gallery, Australia, among others. Geoff Dyer (essay) is author of The Ongoing Moment (2005, winner of an International Center of Photography Infinity Award). He has also written four novels and five genre-defying books, including But Beautiful (Somerset Maugham Award), and an essay collection, Otherwise Known as the Human Condition (winner of a National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism). His newest book, Another Great Day at Sea: Life Aboard the USS George H. W. Bush, will be published May 2014.

Stephen Shore: Survey Photographs by Stephen Shore Interview by David Campany Texts by Marta Dah贸 and Sandra S. Phillips

Stephen Shore: Survey Photographs by Stephen Shore Interview by David Campany Texts by Marta Dahó and Sandra S. Phillips

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11 ¾ x 9 ½ in. (30 x 24 cm) 300 pages 250 black-and-white and four-color images Hardcover ISBN 978-1-59711-309-0 $65.00/£40.00 October 2014 Rights: World English Co-published with Fundación MAPFRE

A must-have photobook for those passionate about the history of photography an essential reference to one of the great contemporary

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Stephen Shore (born in New York, 1947) had his work purchased by Edward Steichen for the Museum of Modern Art, New York, at age ne, and in 1971, at the age of twenty-four, he became the first living photographer since Alfred Stieglitz forty years earlier to have a solo show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He has had numerous one-man shows, including those at the Museum of Modern Art, New York; George Eastman House, Rochester, New York; Kunsthalle Düsseldorf; Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; Jeu de Paume, Paris; and Art Institute of Chicago. David Campany is one of the best-known and most accessible writers on photography. His books include Walker Evans: The Magazine Work (2013), Jeff Wall: Picture for Women (2011), Photography and Cinema (2008), and Art and Photography (2003). His essays have appeared in numerous books and he contributes regularly to Aperture, Frieze, Photoworks, and Oxford Art Journal. He is also the primary author of The Open Road (Aperture, 2014).

Sandra S. Phillips is senior curator of photography at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, where she has worked since 1987.