Author: EDINGER, CLAUDIO
Title: Flesh and spirit / photographs by Claudio Edinger ; essays by Simonetta Persichetti and Nan Richardson
Description: New york: Umbrage editions 2006. First Edition. For the past thirty years. Brazilian photographer Claudio Edinger’s roving eye has taken him down many alleyways of life. searching for the spirit in the flesh. or the body of the soul. He has captured the Hasidim in Brooklyn. the inhabitants of the notorious Chelsea Hotel in Manhattan. the insane in asylums in Sao Paolo. and the parading denizens in Brazil`s unequalled carnevale. Edinger captured the life and flesh at Venice Beach. Copacabana Beach. Old Havana. and the twisting streets of Calcutta.He has been featured in eleven books. eight award-winning titles. This book is the first ever anthology of the prolific photographer`s work. which Peter Howe. former photo editor of Life. described as combining “the keen observation of a brilliant photojournalist with the true insight of an artist.” An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in the publisher's protective shrink-wrap.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 217 pages; Description: 217 p. ; ill. photos ; 29 cm. Subjects: Photography --Collections -- USA --South America --Calcutta.Weight in Kg appr.:

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