Josef Sudek, the 'Poet of Prague', had a legendary career spanning almost six decades. His craftsmanship and technical virtuosity were unparalleled among his contemporaries. Faced with the legacy of cubism, surrealism and the Czech avantgarde, Sudek sought his own approach, characterized by a striking mastery of light.
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Josef Sudek, the 'Poet of Prague', had a legendary career spanning almost six decades. His craftsmanship and technical virtuosity were unparalleled among his contemporaries. This book deals with his life and work.
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Director’s Foreword
Tribute to Anna Fárová
Recollections from Prague Pictures
John Banville
Plates
Essays
Sudek the Outsider
Antonín Dufek
Josef Sudek and the Panorama
Geoffrey James
Josef Sudek: Grace Notes
Richard Rhodes
In the Studio, In the Garden: Variations of Light and Magic
Maia-Mari Sutnik
Josef Sudek Chronology and Selected Solo Exhibitions
Anna Fárová
Notes to List of Photographs
Maia-Mari Sutnik
List of Photographs
Tribute to Anna Fárová
Recollections from Prague Pictures
John Banville
Plates
Essays
Sudek the Outsider
Antonín Dufek
Josef Sudek and the Panorama
Geoffrey James
Josef Sudek: Grace Notes
Richard Rhodes
In the Studio, In the Garden: Variations of Light and Magic
Maia-Mari Sutnik
Josef Sudek Chronology and Selected Solo Exhibitions
Anna Fárová
Notes to List of Photographs
Maia-Mari Sutnik
List of Photographs
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Product details
ISBN
9783777452913
Published
2012-08-30
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Weight
2140 gr
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
288
Biographical note
Maia-Mari Sutnik is a curator of photography at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto and adjunct professor in the School of Image Arts at Ryerson University.