Front Towards Enemy: Photographing the War in Afghanistan Tapa dura -

Atlanta, GA: Yoffy Press, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. Good+ (Slipcase has light edgewear; pen marking ifc; interior items are in near-fine condition.). Grey slipcase with black lettering; 40 unnumbered pages; illustrations; booklet (14 pp.); assembly guide (1 pp.); 10 prints in cellophane envelope; 1 newspaper (8 unnumbered pp.). "Front Towards Enemy" is a deconstructed photobook showcasing the distinctly different ways award-winning photographer Louie Palu documented the war in Afghanistan over the course of five years. The power of Palu's images extend beyond one specific conflict to make a statement about the chaos of war and the ways media influences our perception of armed conflicts; "The Fighting Season" includes essays: "The Power and Limits of the Photographic Book in a New Media Age," by Rebecca Senf, "On Photography," by Louie Palu, and "On Place," by Louie Palu. In this book, Palu has gathered images into series by material, and has packaged them to allow you to restructure these… Leer más

Yoffy Press, 2017. Hardcover. New. 12x8x0. Cardboard slipcase with four components: accordion fold image set, soldier portrait cards, newsprint publication, and staple-bound zine.

Atlanta, Georgia: Yoffy Press, 2017. First edition. Softcover. Fine condition. Inscribed "To Joan from Louie Thanks for your support! Louie Palu 11/01/2017" on inside front cover. Small Folio. Original stiff light gray portfolio slipcase with black lettering on cover and spine. Housing four separate items and one separate page with illustrated exhibition suggestions, printed to front and verso: 1. The Fighting Season. Large Quarto. Unpaginated (40pp.). Black stiff wraps with white lettering to front and back cover. With an essay on "The Power and Limits of the Photographic Book in a New Media Age" by Rebecca Senf. Profusely illustrated with b/w photographs from the Theater of War in Afghanistan. Printed to glossy paper. With contributions "On Photography" and "On Place" by Louie Palu at rear. 2. Photographic leporello (7 3/8 x 11 1/4") in color with photographs from the US Afghan campaign, housed in clear plastic bag as issued. Twelve color photographs depicting scenes from the Afghan war… Leer más