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"The influence and development of Le Corbusier was inextricably connected to the rise of the twentieth century's central form of popular media: photography. The Swiss-born architect of his generation. Long before many in his field, he harnessed the power of the photographic image to define and disseminate his persona, his ideas and his buildings around the world. In this, he was far ahead of his time. Coinciding with the 125th anniversary of Le Corbusier's...

"Divided into five chapters, the book covers collaborations between photographer and architect, global urbanization, alterations to the natural landscape, reappraised Modernist icons, and imagined environments. presenting a unique study of outstanding work in contemporary architectural photography, Shooting Space not only offers an exciting view of photographers at the intersection of two genres, but will reward the reader with a considered survey...

The buildings of London are its glory and its character, and perhaps once in every generation a book is published that does them justice. This is such a book. Matthew Weinreb, a native Londoner and architectural photographer, has devoted much of his career to chronicling the architecture of the city, capturing the drama of its facades and enjoying most of all the often unnoticed details and ornaments that grace so many of its buildings. Matthew's...

An "artful and art-filled love story" (The Globe and Mail), this documentary about two unique characters is also an unforgettable look at art, love and mortality. Influential photographer Arnaud Maggs, turning 85, embarks on a series of self-portraits that wryly depict his life's work. Spring Hurlbut, at 60 is creating haunting works that evoke mortality while harboring the certainty that Arnaud's time is limited. Together more than 25 years, each...

Mert and Marcus, two of the most sought-after photographers in the fashion industry, take us to a shoot for Vogue styled by supermodel Kate Moss and Sir Elton John shares his photography collection that is decades in the making.

In 1999, the celebrated Montreal photographer Evergon took a remarkable series of nude portraits of his own mother, then 80 years old. The photographs were instantly recognized as a singular achievement: the black-and-white images embodied not the infirmities of old age, but a timeless strength, dignity, even majesty. In 2007 Margaret Lunt left her long-time home in Niagara Falls, Ontario, and moved to Montreal to live with her son. It was shortly...

Oregon photographer Christopher Burkett is best known for producing large-format film prints of American landscapes--some of the highest-resolution color photographs ever created without computer technology. But he only has a limited supply of the materials, which have been discontinued, making his current work a race against the clock. NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Joanne Elgart Jennings reports.

Romano Cagnoni was an international, award-winning photographer, known as one of the foremost photographers of the 20th century. His photographs have been featured on the cover and front page of nearly every significant news magazine and paper in Europe and the United States. He is most known for his documentary work of the wars and conflicts around the globe and this is his last interview.