'The Photobook: A History, Volume 2', Martin Parr and Gerry Badger

Billingham, Richard ORCID: 0000-0002-6474-5656 (2006) 'The Photobook: A History, Volume 2', Martin Parr and Gerry Badger. Phaidon.

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Abstract

Billingham's photobook 'Ray's a Laugh', Scalo, 1996 was documented by Gerry Badger in 'The Photobook: A History, Volume 2', Martin Parr and Gerry Badger, Phaidon, 2006, on pages 289 and 304 - 305. 'The Photobook: A History' is a 3 volume work co-edited by Martin Parr and Gerry Badger that is widely considered to be the authoritative work on the history and significance of the photobook. It provides a comprehensive overview of the development of the photobook, from its inception in the 1840s through to the present day. The documentation of 'Rays a Laugh' was in the chapter 'Home and Away, Modern Life and the Photobook' which also documented Stephen Shore's 'American Surfaces', 2005; Kohei Yoshiyuki's 'Document Kouen'; Chris Killip's 'In Flagrate'; Paul Graham's 'Beyond Caring'; Jim Goldberg's 'Raised by Wolves'; Boris Mikhailov's 'Case History'; Bruce Gilden's 'Go' and Miyako Ishiuchi's 'Mother's' Volume two was reprinted in 2008 and 2011.

Item Type:	Other
Additional Information:	Reprinted 2008 and 2011
Subjects:	N Fine Arts > N Visual arts (General) For photography, see TR
Divisions:	Schools and Research Institutes > School of Creative Arts
Research Priority Areas:	Culture, Continuity, and Transformation Creative Practice and Theory
Depositing User:	Richard Billingham
Date Deposited:	20 Jan 2020 13:54
Last Modified:	31 Aug 2023 09:24
URI:	https://eprints.glos.ac.uk/id/eprint/7899

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