Jens Liebchen - DL07 Stereotypes of war - a photographic investigation (signed) Contemporary photobook

Jens Liebchen - DL07 Stereotypes of war - a photographic investigation (signed) Contemporary photobookJ. J. Heckenhauer 2000 'The premise of Liebchens brilliant, intriguing book is that the photo reportage of war is a genre, a set of predictable conventions, 'no more authentic than the War Film or the Western'. Thus Liebchen first sets out to explore the nature of photographic seeing by reconstructing (and deconstructing) the reportage clichs that we largely take for granted, composing them as calculatedly as any maker of studio photographic tableaux,

It explores the teaching philosophies with which they encouraged their students and considers the qualities that highlight the Düsseldorf School: intricate detail

“Now Then” is the standard greeting in Skinningrove

wire-o bound

1st edition of 200

Without the competitive energy that came from fishing

brown and green

Japan / A Love Story is beautifully printed in duotone on natural coated art paper and quarter bound in linen and silk

These briefs resonated with the importances held by dreams in Mayan culture

Scarville reflects on a process of becoming shaped by the diasporic imagination of Black people throughout the world

Lizzy Goodman

and Apanas

and those of four contemporary Nigerian and European artists – Eva Maria Ocherbauer