Becker olaf julia peck (3 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No jacketr. Hatje Cantz, 2020. Hardback, ob4to, 176pp, illust. A good copy. 9783775747905/1.8de.

Hardcover. Condizione: NF. Close to new. Oblong Quarto. Hardcover. Black cloth with white titles and photo pasted center front. Publisher sticker at bottom corne of fore edge. 176 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 28 x 35 cm. Summer in Siberia? What does that feel like? Is Siberia perhaps a new travel destination we didn't know about? How is climate change making itself felt there? In several books of photographs Olaf Otto Becker has already documented the alterations in landscape caused by climate change, as well as the influence of human behavior on nature. He became world-famous for his pictures of icebergs, whose beauty is captivating, even in the face of their melting. Now, the photographer has turned to the permafrost zone and its gradual retreat northward. He captures the inhospitable formes of earth and ice that tower above wet beaches, looking like abstract sculptures; follows a group of researchers who were taking soil samples during the "warm summer" of 2019; and finally lands in the semi-decaying harbor town of Tiksi, where children also play.…

First Edition. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. Features texts by Julia Peck and Olaf Otto Becker in English and German. A collection of 100 color photographs taken in and around the town of Tiksi. Also includes biographical and bibliographical information. A fine copy in cloth boards with color image inset into the front cover. No dust jacket as issued.…