Hardcover 14x19. 5cm 640 pages Photographers A-Z - Taschen

Discover the plus great photographers of the last century and their plus beautiful monographs. Organized in alphabetical order and rich in facsimiles of books and magazines, this biographical encyclopedia spans from the earliest representatives of modernism classique to the present day.

Encyclopedia of twentieth-century photographers and their best publications

From the earliest representatives of modernism classique to the present day, Photographers A-Z pays tribute to photographers who have distinguished themselves through important publications or exhibitions, and who have made a significant contribution à la photographic image culture. You'll find photographers from North America and Europe, as well as from Japon, Latin America, Africa and China.

Richly illustrated with facsimiles of books and magazines, the book also features photographers whose work in "applied" fields is considered photographic art. Among the stars are Julius Shulman, Terry Richardson, Cindy Sherman and David LaChapelle.