Lou Stoppard (Ed.): Shirley Baker (Mack Books, 2019)

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Shirley Baker (9 July 1932 – 21 September 2014) was a British photographer, best known for her street photography and street portraits in working class areas of Greater Manchester. She worked as a freelance writer and photographer on various magazines, books and newspapers, and as a lecturer on photography.

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Annette Messager: Les Tortures Volontaires (Hatje Cantz, 2013)

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Still up-to-date: Annette Messager’s photo series on the image of the body from 1972. It consists of 81 works of which Annette Messager has made available 40 diptychs in their original formats as gelatin-silver prints.

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On The Barricades: (Mörel Books & City Lights Books, 2019)

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This publication was republished by Mörel Books in collaboration with City Lights, San Francisco. On The Barricades was originally published on Bastille Day 1968.

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Gaechter+Clahsen: Fünf Finger Föhn Frisur (Edition Patrick Frey, 2019)

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Bettina Clahsen (b. 1941) studied photography at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen, Germany. Peter Gaechter (b. 1939) trained in gravure printing at Conzett+Huber and studied photography at the Zurich University of the Arts. In 1984, they founded the GAECHTER+CLAHSEN photographic studio in Zürich together.

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Laura Rodari: The Gray Line (Akina Books, 2019)

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Laura Rodari is an Italian self-taught photographer. She mainly works in analog and hand print her work in darkroom. Since 2015 she is part of the collective AM projects.

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Short Cuts 07

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Short Cuts 07 presents 4 new photobooks. It starts with Sigmar Polke and concludes with Amour.

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Koo Bohnchang: Clandestine Pursuit in the Long Afternoon (Zen Foto Gallery, 2019)

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Koo Bohnchang (born 1953 in Seoul, South Korea) attended Yonsei University majoring in Business Administration and later studied photography in Hamburg, Koo’s works have been exhibited in over 40 solo exhibitions including Camera Obscura, Paris, Kukje Gallery, Seoul and Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia.

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Vince Aletti: Issues: A History of Photography in Fashion Magazines (Phaidon, 2019)

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Vince Aletti is a writer, curator, and critic whose work appears regularly in such publications as Artforum, photograph, and Aperture. With Issues, he presents the first survey to explore the history of photography through the lens of fashion magazines, spanning the years 1925 to 2018.

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Mari Katayama: Gift (United Vagabonds, 2019)

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Mari Katayama is born in Saitama, Japan in 1987 and raised in Gunma. She graduated from the Gunma Prefectural Women’s University, before obtaining her MFA from the Tokyo University of the Arts in 2012. Gift is a retrospective of her past works and evolution as an artist.

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Rein Jelle Terpstra: Robert F. Kennedy Funeral Train, The People’s View (Fw:Books, 2019)

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June 8, 2018, will mark the 50th anniversary of the ‘RFK funeral train’. Up to one million Americans stood along the railway, paying their respects as the train slowly made its way from New York City to Washington, D.C. Rein Jelle Terpstra reconstructs this important day in American history by using vernacular photographs, film stills, and the personal recollections of eyewitnesses.

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Csilla Klenyanszki: Pillars Of Home (Self published, 2019)

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Csilla Klenyanszki was born in 1986 in Budapest, Hungary. She completed her BA Photography at the Willem de Kooning Academy in Rotterdam, the Netherlands in 2012. In 2014, she participated at SeMa Nanji Artist in Residency by the Seoul Museum of Art at Seoul, South Korea.

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Bardhi Haliti: May 25 is now October 1 (cpress, 2019)

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Bardhi Haliti is a Kosovar graphic
designer and researcher. He worked as a freelance designer in New York and Prishtina before obtaining a master’s degree from the Werkplaats Typografie, Arnhem in 2014. He
lives in Amsterdam.

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