Andrews Phelps: Nature de Luxe

Andrews Phelps: Nature de Luxe, copyright 2018Publisher: Verlag Anton Pustet, Salzburg, AustriaForeword: Oliver ElserLanguage: German, english Invading species Why people spend their holidays in motorhomes and on campsites will always remain a mystery to me, but millions find their happiness…

Andrei Krementschouk: No Direction Home

Andrei Krementschouk: No Direction Home, copyright 2009Publisher: Kehrer Verlag, Heidelberg, GermanyForeword: Boris MikhailovTexts: German/English Melancholic summers Really everyone has an opinion about Russia. Depending on political and personal orientation, it is either positive or negative. In this opinion compass, Germany…

David Spero: Churches

David Spero: Churches, copyright 2007Publisher: SteidlMACKTexts: David Spero and Patrick WrightDesign: Catherine Lutman and David SperoLanguage: English Unusual business The first buildings that come to mind, thinking of houses of worship, are of course the great iconic buildings, Sagrada Família,…

Ulrich Wüst: Randlage

Ulrich Wüst: Randlage, copyright 2019Publisher: Edition BrausTexts: Saša StanišićDesign: Peter Nils DorenLanguage: German No Man’s Land One of the most interesting areas of tension in the current political and social discourse is rural areas and their characteristics. Or better: its…

Robert Schlotter: Beyond Cold War

Robert Schlotter: Beyond Cold War, copyright 2014Publisher: Mitteldeutscher VerlagTexts: Andreas Montag and Fabian KnierimDesign: Sven Lindhorst-EmmeLanguage: German, English Hidden in plain sight If any country knows about borders, it is Germany. But also, of course, with the removal of borders…

Regina Schmeken: Blutiger Boden- Die Tatorte des NSU

Regina Schmeken: Blutiger Boden- Die Tatorte des NSU, copyright 2016Texts: Gorch Pieken, Katja Protte, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Barbara John, Feridun Zaimoglu, Annette Ramelsberger Design: Marc NaroskaLanguage: German No Words How can the worst series of murders in Germany be processed…

Juliane Eirich: Itoshima

Juliane Eirich Itoshima, copyright 2011Publisher: Peperoni BooksInterview: Sandra RendgenLanguage: English Still Life I don’t want to lose a lot of words, but when one of my favourite photographers publishes a book, even if it’s been 7 years ago now, I…

John Pilson: Interregna

John Pilson: Interregna, copyright 2006Publisher: Hatje CantzTexts: Jeffrey AndersonLanguage: English All work, no play For six years, from 1994 to 2000, Pilson worked in the financial district of Manhattan. Mostly on weekends and at night. This is how the title…

Janne Lehtinen: The Descendants

Janne Lehtinen: The Descendants, copyright 2008Publisher: Hatje CantzTexts: Jan Kaila, Janne Lehtinen, Juha Lehtinen, Oiva LehtinenDesign: PBLC Design HamburgLanguage: English The cursed Anyone who has ever visited rural Finland knows that it is lonely there, the distances to the next…

Jaeuk Lee: New Town

Jaeuk Lee: New Town, copyright 2016Publisher: EigenverlagDesign: Jaeuk LeeForeword: Peter BialobrezkiLanguages: German Shaping the world Born in South Korea, Jaeuk Lee has been living in Germany for 8 years now, but returns to his home country again and again.For his…