Laurent Benam

(Hardback, Multilingual edition)

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I've always been fascinated by sex, the diversity of practices, the will and perseverance of people to realize their fantasies, says Paris photographer Laurent Benaim. Laurent Benaim presents 300 of the photographer's 1,000+ photos in what will be among TASCHEN's most transgressive - and talked about - titles, with an introduction by editor Dian Hanson. 9783836572408Bruce W. Talamon.Soul. R&B. Funk.Photographs 1972 1982Golden, ReuelCleage, Pearl1025/10/201825/10/20182125.00BB246344376Taschen AJ2.0101TASCHEN WWGet down with such legends as Marvin Gaye, Earth, Wind & Fire, Stevie Wonder, Donna Summer, the Jackson Five, Diana Ross, James Brown, and Chaka Khan in this collection of largely unseen images from the golden age of soul, R&B, and funk. Sourced from our superfly Art Edition, 9783836572743LifeA Journey Through TimeLanting, FransEckstrom, Christine1025/10/201825/10/2018275.00BB242300304Taschen AJC2.0101TASCHEN WWFrans Lanting's photographs are a striking exploration of existence on earth. The renowned wildlife photographer journeyed across the globe to capture these images of bountiful biodiversity. As wildly contrasting as the contours of the world may be, Lanting's photos show us the symmetries and dependencies that bind the earth's ecosystems into one, creating a glorious homage to life in all its forms. 9783836573061Mert Alas and Marcus PiggottCotton, Charlotte1025/10/201825/10/20182145.00BB262350408Taschen AJ2.0101TASCHEN WWJump into the megawatt world of Mert and Marcus,the creative tour de force who have styled and shot some of the most powerful brands and personalities of our time, from Miu Miu to Angelina Jolie, Givenchy to Gisele Bundchen. Sourced from our best-selling Collector's Edition, some 300 pictures illuminate the hyper-glamor- ous, hyper-glossy repertoire of a creative partnership that has defined and redefined standards for fashion. 9783836573962Bob DylanA Year and a DayKramer, Daniel1025/10/201825/10/20182125.00BB236333280Taschen AJ2.0101TASCHEN WWBob Dylan: A Year and a Day presents a curated selection of nearly 200 images, including outtakes from the Bringing It All Back Home and Highway 61 Revisited album cover shoots. Previously published by TASCHEN as a signed Collector's Edition, this standard edition is the more affordable boon to any serious photography or Dylan fan. With stories throughout the book by Kramer, this is at once an intimate and evocative testament to a seminal photographer, to a particular point in time, and to an exceptional, mysterious artist at the moment his career went global.

Author Bio

Dian Hanson produced a variety of mens magazines from 1976 to 2001, including Juggs, Outlaw Biker, and Leg Show, before becoming TASCHENs Sexy Book Editor. Her titles include the "body part" series, The Art of Pin-up, Masterpieces of Fantasy Art, and Ren Hang. Parisian photographer Laurent Benam (born 1965) specializes in the depiction of edgy and unusual sexuality. Shooting only real couples and amateur models, and working with the Victorian gum bichromate print process, he has garnered an international following, both online and in more daring galleries.