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More than 70 artists from around the world have come together to investigate the creative processes unleashed when the act of making a photograph of the self is approached as performance. Responses to a Call for Artists identified practitioners of the self-portrait, researchers of identity, durational performance artists, and many more who resisted any such tight categorisation. All valid responses… Read more about this item

Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935), the Portuguese poet, literary critic, and essayist, is one of the most significant literary figures of the twentieth century. He wrote not only under his own name but under over a hundred others (including Alexander Search, Alberto Caeiro, Álvaro de Campos, Ricardo Reis, and Bernardo Soares). For her translations of Spanish and Portuguese, Margaret Jull Costa has… Read more about this item

Heavy book, cannot be posted within Biblio's shipping matrix prices. Please understand our need to dictate a higher shipping cost. "Acting the Part is the first major history of staged photography. Analysing many key works, from Hippolyte Bayard's 1840 self-depiction as a suicide by drowning to Man Ray's 1923 portrait of Marcel Duchamp posing as his alter ego, Rrose Selavy,… Read more about this item

A gourmet guide to typesetting with the ams-tex macro package

a practical handbook for new and current users

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details a journey of research driven practice

an international project of 19 photographers

Western philosophy has always privileged the visible, relying on Light to reveal certainty and truth over Darkness, doubt, and the unknown. The photographic image — built of Light — accesses this privilege and is considered truthful but moreover, its technology allows for recording transience, intangibility, and the liminal. The open-minded photographer can deploy the metaphorical force of Darkness to explore… Read more about this item