Richard Misrach - 1979 - 1979

Softcover, 310 x 250 mm. Første udgave, 1979. Sort-hvide fotografier. Generelt i meget god stand. Inkluderet i The Photobook af Parr & Badger, bind 2, s. 32.

Et mystisk, dæmpet og surrealistisk udvalg af fotografier, der skildrer ørkenlandskabet om natten. Richard Misrach tog disse billeder med et intenst blitzlys, der overrasker landskabet. "Thus it is a book about the camera revealing what the eye cannot see...a strange beauty, almost of a forensic nature, with cacti and details of the desert floor being highlighted unnaturally by the strobe. Misrach highlighted this artificiality by heavily toning his prints with split-tone selenium, a tonality picked up well in the printing of the book. It adds a feeling of menace to the undoubted beauty..."

Parr & Badger Fotobogen: En historie