{"product_id":"9788498448856","title":"BRAVO BY FELIPE ROMERO BELTRAN","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBRAVO BY FELIPE ROMERO BELTRAN\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is a photographic essay exploring the human and geographical landscape of northern Mexico, centered on the Rio Grande as both a physical and symbolic border between Mexico and the United States. Through Felipe Romero's images, the reader is immersed in a liminal space where time seems suspended, capturing objects, architecture, and the bodies of those who inhabit this transition zone. The work documents waiting and contemplation around this river, offering a deep visual look at the complex relationship between geography, politics, and daily life on the border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe images that make up the work \u003cem\u003eBravo\u003c\/em\u003e immerse us in the complex landscape of northern Mexico, a place where geography and politics are intertwined. The Rio Grande acts as both a physical and symbolic barrier between Mexico and the United States. Through this photographic essay, suspended time, objects, architectures, and the bodies of those who inhabit that liminal space are captured. With his photographs, Felipe Romero documents this state of waiting and contemplation around the river, which functions as a natural border and a place in transition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe border as a liminal and transitional space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe relationship between geography and politics in northern Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe Rio Grande as a physical and symbolic barrier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWaiting and contemplation in border contexts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDaily life and bodies in border spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at lovers of documentary and auteur photography interested in visual essays that address social and geopolitical realities. It is also recommended for readers attracted to border issues, migration, identity, and the impact of the landscape on the human experience. Professionals in art, visual anthropology, and cultural studies will find this work to be of great value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book provides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA unique and poetic visual look at the Mexico-United States border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA photographic document that captures the tension between natural and political space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reflection on waiting and suspended time in liminal contexts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn opportunity to get to know the work of a relevant contemporary photographer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: ARAGON,ALEJANDRA; BERMUDEZ,DOMINICK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: FUNDACION MAPFRE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: EXHIBITION CATALOGS AND SPECIFIC COLLECTIONS, PHOTOGRAPHERS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: NO COLLECTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: February 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 168\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1117 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBravo by Felipe Romero Beltrán\u003c\/em\u003e is a photographic catalog that stands out for its ability to transform a geopolitical space into a contemplative visual experience. The work offers a documentary approach that invites reflection on the border not only as a limit, but as a place that is inhabited and loaded with meaning. Its careful editing and the quality of the images make it a relevant piece for those seeking to understand the reality of the border from an artistic and sensitive perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FUNDACION MAPFRE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405647962459,"sku":"9788498448856","price":34.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849844885.jpg?v=1781829019","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788498448856","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}