Whether they’re about pills, products, art, or architecture, here are the books that photobook designers always come back to.
Home to more than a million objects, the museum’s library shelves are full of surprises.
From Jamel Shabazz’s singular record of Black joy to Roe Ethridge’s monument to art and commerce, here are reviews of five recent books.
A trio of photobooks about domestic life reveals the home as a site of humor, performance, and self-fulfillment.
The creative director of Editorial RM has collaborated with Latin America’s most influential photographers. But what makes a photobook a work of art?
Osamu Kanemura and Hiroko Komatsu speak about photographing Tokyo, the virtues of the Plaubel Makina camera, and why a single picture is never enough.
With robust critical frameworks and debate, the photobook can mature and expand.
Jo Ractliffe’s expansive new photobook demonstrates how words and pictures bring historical memory into sharp relief.
Clément Chéroux, guest editor of the latest issue of The PhotoBook Review, on the evolution of the photobook and its community.
The LA-based artist speaks about the process of editing—and the role that bookmaking has played in the evolution of his work.
No matter where he turns his eye, the Belgian photographer constantly explores the potential of color in a seemingly colorless urban world.
Keith Smith on the elaborate art of sequencing pictures.
For Roma Publications, the artist’s vision is front and center.
In dizzying sequences, the irreverent photographer embraces risk and failure.
An extraordinary photobook reveals the lives of persecuted Germans during World War II.
In the digital age, locking down a sequence of images in print can seem like an act of resistance.
Working between portraiture and documentary, Khalik Allah’s new book tracks Harlem by night.
Carmen Winant’s archive considers the terrors and pleasures of childbirth.
Aperture’s fall issue, “Arrhythmic Mythic Ra,” refracts themes of family, social history, and the astrophysical through the eyes of guest editor Deana Lawson, one of the most compelling photographers working today.