{"product_id":"9788481814088","title":"The gaze at the other. Connections and confrontations","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGazing at the Other. Connections and Confrontations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume is the official catalog for the exhibition of the same name, held at the Mira cultural space between April and May 2009. The work brings together a carefully curated selection of pieces by photographers who have received the National Photography Award over the last fifteen years. Through these pages, the reader is granted access to a visual journey that explores the diverse ways of gazing at the other, establishing aesthetic, thematic, and conceptual connections and confrontations that define contemporary photography in Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book presents a visual anthology of the artists who have received the highest recognition in the field of photography in Spain. The selection of works, curated for the exhibition, focuses on the relationship between the photographed subject and the viewer, as well as the dialogues established between the different gazes of the creators. More than a simple compilation, the publication invites reflection on how photography captures the essence of the other, whether in portraits, landscapes, or everyday scenes, and how these images converse with one another throughout fifteen years of top-tier artistic production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Topics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe representation of the other in contemporary Spanish photography.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe aesthetic and conceptual evolution of the National Photography Award over fifteen years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe dialogue between the gaze of the photographer and that of the viewer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe confrontation of visual languages in a collective exhibition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe catalog as a document of art and cultural memory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is aimed at photography professionals and enthusiasts, art and visual communication students, collectors, and the general public interested in contemporary artistic creation. It is also of great value to researchers and critics who wish to analyze the work of Spain's most influential photographers in the 1994–2009 period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA panoramic and selective view of the work of National Photography Award winners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to discover connections and contrasts between different generations of photographers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA high-quality graphic document that reproduces the key pieces from the exhibition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on the role of photography as a tool for encounter and confrontation with the other.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eReference material for understanding the evolution of the photographic medium in Spain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Various Authors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport. Area d\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e TBD COLLECTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate of publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 2009\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 327\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1621 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis catalog constitutes a relevant piece for those wishing to delve deeper into Spanish auteur photography. The selection of works, focused on the gaze toward the other, offers a coherent thread that transcends a mere compilation of images. Although its catalog format limits critical text, the quality of the reproductions and the relevance of the included artists make it a must-have reference document for scholars of the medium and for any photography lover seeking to understand the aesthetic keys of an award-winning period.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MINISTERIO DE EDUCACIÓN, CULTURA Y DEPORTE. ÁREA D","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53404972712283,"sku":"9788481814088","price":29.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978848181408.jpg?v=1781821356","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788481814088","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}