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Deja-Vu
€34.00
Rare hardcover; Unpaginated. Original black cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Frontispiece photograph. Starting out as assistant to Dorothea Lange and Robert Frank, Gibson's photography has been recognized all across the globe. It is represented in over 150 museum collections around the world. Lustrum Press was formed by Gibson in order to exert more control over the reproduction of his work. The collection of 44 b/w full-page photographs in Deja-Vu are exemplary for Gibson's capacity "to transform even an empty corner of a room into a poetic masterpiece with his signature Leica lens and a stark, meditative eye"
Deja-Vu is the second book in Ralph Gibson's 'Black trilogy,' which also includes The Somnambulist (1970) and Days at Sea (1975). Published by his own Lustrum Press, this photobook features 44 black and white full-page photographs. It is noted for its poetic transformation of ordinary objects and empty spaces into meditative masterpieces using Gibson's signature Leica lens.
Bibliographic Details
| Author | Ralph Gibson |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Lustrum Press |
| Place of publication | New York |
| Year | 1973 |
| Edition | First edition |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| ISBN | 0912810068 |
| Collation | 72 pp. |
| Language | English |
| Dimensions | 31x22 |
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