El daguerrotipo de Toledo

El tiempo, el viento, la lluvia, el sol... La turba como metáfora de un calor que emana de la tierra. Todo conforma el alma de de un occidente que se antoja lejano pero muy conocido. Conocido en su espíritu, en su música, en su gente. Irlanda

As I recall discovering this book of photographs, I remember the sense of beauty and mystery that remains undiminished almost seventy years after its original publication. On a formal plane, one can easily understand how Man Ray manipulated the optics of the camera, juxtaposing near and far, object against object, space against object, and tactile against transparent. It is also apparent how he deliberately manipulated the process of photographic printmaking, using unusual tones of black, white, and gray to transform content into spaces, forms and surfaces. However, it is not simply how Man...

This book is published to celebrate the awarding of the 2009 International Prize for Photography Citoler Pilar to Juan del Junco (born 1972). Since 2000, del Junco has explored a kind of comedic staged photography in which (for example) a young woman paints her plants the same blue as her dyed hair, or dogs look on while a couple make love.

Este libro es al mismo tiempo una historia de la musica cinematografica y un analisis del impacto emocional de esa musica en los espectadores. Russell lack sigue el desarrollo de la estetica musical en el cine y los diferentes criterios de acompanamiento a traves de la evolucion de las tecnicas de grabacion musical y de la tecnologia cinematografica. Combina enfoques que proceden del campo de la musicologia, la filosofia y la psicologia, con su descripcion de peliculas de muy diferentes paises y generos desde 1896 a nuestros dias.