Steidl
Steidl is the publisher of some of the world’s most significant books on photography, fine art, and fashion.
Featured Books
Selected Backlist
2012
From the Publisher. When he went to Algeria in the 1950s Dirk Alvermann was only eighteen, a rebellious West German teenager thrilled by the struggle for freedom by the Algerian people against French colonial rule. Together with a unit of... More
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2012
From the Publisher. Occupying a space between the documentary and the make-believe, Dan Holdsworth’s photographs transform Icelandic glaciers into a strange and futuristic landscape. In Blackout the landscape is present only... More
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2012
From the Publisher. In the late nineties Bryan Adams became curious about making photographic self-portraits for his album covers, and so chose to pick up the camera himself. That serendipitous decision was the beginning of a successful... More
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2011
From the Publisher. Darkroom charts the physical and psychic terrain of photographic printing rooms while conveying their transition from the realm of pure functionality into historical artifact. Indirect portraits of both producer and... More
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2012
From the Publisher. Fascination with the scientific advances that were rapidly changing the world motivated Berenice Abbott to use photography as “the friendly interpreter of science”. Documenting Science explores this... More
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2012
From the Publisher. “These images and words are a gathering of individuals, events, places, conflicts and dilemmas that confronted me as I shifted from course to course in pursuit of survival. Some star-coloured, others, painted with... More
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2012
From the Publisher. This monograph provides the first extensive overview of the photographic work of Bernhard Prinz. At the center of his work is the portrait, which he has often presented alongside sculptural arrangements. He explores the... More
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2012
From the Publisher. This book is Karl Lagerfeld and Carine Roitfeld's reinterpretaton of Chanel's iconic Little Black Jacket. Lagerfeld has redesigned the jacket, transforming it into a modern, adaptable garment to be worn by both sexes of... More
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2012
From the Publisher. Martin Munkacsi was never at a loss for self-confidence and set great store by the fact that he was the best paid photographer of his time. Indisputably one of the most significant photographers of the 20th century, he... More
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2012
From the Publisher. “I feel as if the world can’t be like it is. It seems full of finished works of art.”—Lynne Cohen.
Nothing Is Hidden features both well-known and recent unpublished works by... More
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2012
From the Publisher. Tells the story of a passion and a twisting plot to put the particular bouquet of freshly printed books in a bottle. Gerhard Steidl was first alerted to the importance of the smell of a book by Karl Lagerfeld, prompting... More
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2012
From the Publisher. Pull My Daisy is a collectable object containing Robert Frank’s famous film of 1959 on DVD; a text booklet with an introduction, the transcript of the film and lyrics to the opening song; and a photo-... More
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2012
From the Publisher. Man’s relationship with his surroundings is at the center of Valérie Jouve’s work. Her choreography of figures in an urban environment brings to mind pictures of classic street photography yet Jouve... More
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2012
From the Publisher. Retinal Shift is a first retrospective of Subotzky’s work. He investigates the practice and mechanics of looking – in relation to the history of Grahamstown, the history of photographic devices, and... More
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A Designers & Books Notable Design Book
2011
From the Publisher. Over the past generation Detroit has suffered economically worse than any other of the major American cities and its rampant urban decay is now glaringly apparent during this current recession. Yves Marchand and Romain... More
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A Designers & Books Notable Design Book
2011
From the Publisher. The work of British artist Tacita Dean.
Book One: Complete Works and Filmography 1991-2011 is a comprehensive illustrated list of all the exhibited films, projects and related works.
Book Two: Selected Writings... More
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