"Back in the Days documents the emerging Hip Hop scene from 1980–1989—before it became what is today’s multimillion-dollar, multinational industry. Back in the Days, battles involved rappers, DJs, dancers, and painters, not gangsters and guns. Back in the days, the streets—not corporate planning—set the standards for style. Back in the days, Jamel Shabazz was on the scene, photographing everyday people hangin’ in Harlem, kickin’ it in Qu ..."
"Remember when you got grounded in 10th grade for coming home drunk and vomiting on the dog? Or the time you got caught selling fake ecstasy and were escorted out of that after-hours dive? Or how about the time your girlfriend got your password and broke into your Gmail account, only to discover you had an online honey? Man, if you had a dollar for every time you got busted, you’d be able to post bail right about now. To celebrate all t ..."
September Morning(1st Edition) Ten Years of Poems and Readings from the 9/11 Ceremonies New York City द्वारा Sara Lukinson, Michael R. Bloomberg, PowerhouseBooks Hardcover, 156 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2012 द्वारा PowerhouseBooks ISBN-13: 978-1-57687-618-3, ISBN: 1-57687-618-7
"September Morning: Ten Years of Poems and Readings from the 9/11 Ceremonies New York City is a powerful and tenderhearted collection of some of the most beautiful and moving poems, readings, and family memories written about love and loss, remembrance and compassion, all culled from the memorial ceremonies held each year at the former site of the World Trade Towers on the anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001. These words car ..."
"For the past decade, downtown-New York indie dance music innovation could be summed up in three letters: LCD. The brainchild of frontman James Murphy, LCD Soundsystem grew from a solo project into one of the most highly regarded live bands in contemporary music.In 2011, at the height of their career, LCD Soundsystem decided to end the band. From 2004 to the day they quit, photographer Ruvan Wijesooriya navigated through both private an ..."
"With an erotic softness and quiet confidence, the young, fully-nude subjects in "I Heart Boy" exhibit a willingness to be celebrated by all for their beauty and openness. Posing in the intimacy of their own homes, often in studio apartments in Manhattan's East Village and Lower East Side, and Williamsburg and Downtown Brooklyn, lanky, hairless bodies are posed sensually against the minimalist backgrounds of naturally lit rooms with spar ..."
Scanwiches(Updated) द्वारा Jon Chonko, PowerhouseBooks Hardcover, 152 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2011 द्वारा PowerhouseBooks ISBN-13: 978-1-57687-589-6, ISBN: 1-57687-589-X
"A fresh way of looking at the world’s most versatile food, Scanwiches is a declaration of love for that ubiquitous meal between two slices of bread: The Sandwich. As simple as they are, sandwiches seem to inspire unusual devotion and bitter argument. Debates have lasted decades over the best way to prepare a club, what a true Philly cheesesteak really is, or who deserves credit for inventing the hamburger. But why shouldn’t people be p ..."
"Skateboarding in New York City is a singular experience. It is impossible not to feel the magnitude of the landscape, and with the city in constant motion, skateboarding is both exhilarating and extremely dangerous. There is no right or wrong way to navigate this vast terrain. Only one thing is certain--the skaters and images produced in New York City are wholly unique. The shots in "Full Bleed "span 30 years, with contributions from ov ..."
"What is our direct experience? What does it mean that we are aware, and how do we even define awareness? What does it truly mean to be alive in every moment? Short Stories of the Transparent Mind personally and directly explores the nature of perception. As humans, we often layer our preconceived notions and ideas on top of an existent reality not actually governed by our imposed systems of understanding. Short Stories uses visual exper ..."
""I'll be honest, I see a lot of people join because their real life sucks. You can come here and be anybody." --Lord Duncan the Monster Whether they're bored office stiffs, housewives, or disgruntled war vets, the armor-clad members of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) like to get beat up the old-fashioned way. Boasting more than 30,000 members worldwide, and over 16 "Kingdoms" in the United States alone, the eclectic eccentr ..."
"“Dancer-turned-photographer Vivian Cherry has been capturing the quirks of New York City for nearly 70 years, and has yet to grow tired of it.” —New York Daily News New York City is characterized by its sheer diversity, as well as the substantial level of open-mindedness consistently displayed by its residents—making it irresistible to all kinds of people from all walks of life. Centuries of large-scale waves of immigration ..."
Hairy(1st Edition) द्वारा Robert Greene, PowerhouseBooks Hardcover, 96 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2009 द्वारा PowerhouseBooks ISBN-13: 978-1-57687-527-8, ISBN: 1-57687-527-X
"“Robert Greene is not like other artists—or rather other artists are not like Robert Greene. Greene is like a diamond in the rough—one of those unexpected gifts that come along every so often.” —Jerry Saltz “With an abundance of wet, hairy nudity and tropical hues, Greene evokes summer at its sexiest and most seductive.” —Vince Aletti Painterly rhythms have seeped their way into Robert Greene’s world of photography in Hairy, a collectio ..."
1.3 Images from My Phone द्वारा Joel Grey, PowerhouseBooks Hardcover, 120 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2009 द्वारा PowerhouseBooks ISBN-13: 978-1-57687-485-1, ISBN: 1-57687-485-0
"On an out-of-town trip in 2007, Joel Grey found himself in a small St. Lucie, Florida museum, filled with bizarre and eminently photographable objects. Feeling, as he had with the images that became 2003’s Pictures I Had to Take, compelled to capture these provocative tableaux, but without his trusty Nikon Nikkormat by his side, Grey did the next-best thing he could—he reached for his cell phone. Grey had never had any use for the camer ..."
"I Am Because We Are is the companion volume to the acclaimed forthcoming documentary film directed by Nathan Rissman and written and produced by Madonna. This book of images by award-winning photojournalist Kristen Ashburn—culled from her work in Malawi and Africa over the past seven years as well as from her specially commissioned photographs for the film—provides an intimate look at the lives of eight Malawian children featured in the ..."