Theo Derksen

Broschiertes Buch

Disneyfication

Beschreibung

A photographic investigation into how ordinary reality is disguised and hidden as our public spaces are changed through the intervention and use of imagery.

Autor

Theo Derksen is a Dutch photographer who has received several awards including the Kodak Award, a Polaroid sponsorship, The Amsterdam Art Foundation Grant and the Limburg Art Grant. After studying Photography and Audio Visual Design he worked as a trainee with Magnum photographer Ernst Haas before becoming a photojournalist for several Dutch newspapers and magazines. In 1990 he became an associate professor in photography and research at University Zuyd Art Department and later Head of Visual Communications. He has also been a visiting professor at many major educational establishments. The book includes an interview with Francine Houben, creative director and founding partner of Netherlands-based Mecanoo Architects. Perhaps best known in the UK as the architect of Birmingham Library she is currently involved in the refurbishment of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in Washington, D.C. and the New York Public Library.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dewi Lewis Publishing
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 206mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 794g
• ISBN-13: 9781911306542
• ISBN-10: 1911306545
• Artikelnr.: 57831920