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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · 9h

Kourtney Roy - The Tourist

“I get a lot of my inspiration from drag. I’m not hyper-feminine in my personal life, but I enjoy the exaggeration of femininity. I find it empowering to take on as a character.” - Kourtney Roy

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · 1d

Jungjin Lee – Unnamed Road

“My photographs usually deal with something eternal in the landscape, but in this place the layers of history and conflict, fear and hostility, frustrated my camera.” - Jungjin Lee

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · 3d

Janet Delaney – Too Many Products Too Much Pressure

“I have always loved this project because making it created such a beautiful bond with my dad. When he disappeared into a fog of dementia, I was so glad I had this piece of him that I could still hold onto.”

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · 4d

Ian Bates – The Weight Of Ash (signed copies available!)
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“There is a moment after a wildfire burns but before humans return, where the land and forests are both beautiful and terrifying.” - Ian Bates
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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · 5d

Erik Kessels / Karel De Mulder - MAN
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“Karel de Mulder, with whom I created the book, and I noticed that in 90 percent of all photos, a man is in the middle, flanked by women.” - Erik Kessels
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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · 20d

Phil Penman – Street Scenes

“When I take pictures, pretty much everything is about the print. It's the finished product, the one that you see on the wall. For me that is the start and the end of the photographic process.” - Phil Penman

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · 20d

Richard Misrach – Petrochemical America

“Cancer Alley is a remarkable corridor of historic, cultural, and natural resources, which in the past decades has been virtually decimated by the introduction of the petro-chemical industry.” - Richard Misrach

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · 28d

Masahisa Fukase – Homo Ludens

“My themes always come from things around me, things I can touch with my hands.” - Masahisa Fukase

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Sep 10

Sofia Coppola - Chanel Haute Couture (signed copies available!)

“It’s almost like a box of chocolates.” - Sofia Coppola

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#booksky #fashion #sofiacoppola #photography #artsky

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Sep 7

Wendy Ewald – Magic Eyes

“Images are used as signs of respect in different ways and in different cultures. Respect is the origin of an image.” - Wendy Ewald

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Sep 6

Lucas Foglia – Constant Bloom
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“My photographs trace both the path of the butterflies and the people they encounter, offering an allegory for our delicate, interconnected, and resilient world.” - Lucas Foglia
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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Aug 27

Mark Ruwedel – The Western Edge

“I work in a kind of documentary mode; but I don’t consider myself a documentary photographer, because I don’t have that sense of purpose.” – Mark Ruwedel

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#art #photography #booksky #artsky

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Aug 25

Joshua Amirthasingh – Tales from the City

“I'm really very grateful to live in San Francisco, where if you look in any direction, you're bound to find something beautiful to capture — the hills, the bridges, the ocean.” – Joshua Amirthasingh

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#booksky #art

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Aug 24

Michael Lundgren – Glass Mountain

“The earliest image in the book happens to have been made almost 20 years ago—a snake shedding its skin while entering the Earth. My photographs have always been transformations but this book so directly reflects my own.”

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Aug 22

Lars Tunbjörk – Office / LA Office

“The most common – but closed and secretive – place in the Western world.” – Lars Tunbjörk

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#photography #office #art #booksky #artsky

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Aug 21

Masahisa Fukase – Yoko

“He has only seen me through the lens.” – Yoko

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Aug 20

Raymond Thompson Jr - It's Hard To Stop Rebels That Time Travel

“This project became my portal to slip between the past, present and future.” – Raymond Thompson Jr

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Aug 18

Rahim Fortune – Hardtack

“I’m trying to use this book as a way of observing the historical relationship between Black Americans and photography.” - Rahim Fortune

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#booksky #art #photography #artsky

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Aug 17

David van Dartel – Ommelanden

Hi all, on Friday August 29th we will do a booklaunch for Ommelanden with David at the store in Rotterdam. Starting at 17:00 there’ll be drinks, a talk and the possibility to get your copy of the book signed by David. Be there!

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Aug 14

Robert Mapplethorpe – Robert Mapplethorpe

“My whole point is to transcend the subject… go beyond the subject somehow, so that the composition, the lighting, all around, reaches a certain point of perfection.” – Robert Mapplethorpe

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#art #booksky #photography

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Aug 13

Henry Roy – Impossible Island

“This work is about exile. It explores the connection between our origins and the experience of the wider world, all perceived as a dream.” - Henry Roy

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#booksky #art #photography #artsky

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Aug 10

Katherine Hubbard - The Great Room
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“She knows she will forget.” – Katherine Hubbard
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#art #photography #booksky #artsky #dementia

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Aug 9

Rinko Kawauchi – as it is

“once I hated summer
the light was too bright for me
but out of nowhere came to love it.
I turned toward life” - Rinko Kawauchi

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Aug 6

Massimo Leardini – ELV

“I think silence is necessary for my work. I love to take photographs and I find it easier to dive into the speed of life, thinking and seeing when I'm surrounded by silence.” – Massimo Leardini

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photobookstore.nl @photobookstore.nl · Aug 5

Helmut Newton – A Gun for Hire

“Some people’s photography is an art. Mine is not. If they happen to be exhibited in a gallery or a museum, that`s fine. But that’s not why I do them. I’m a gun for hire.” - Helmut Newton

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#art #photography #booksky #artsky

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