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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 01/04/2026
Stephen Gill - "The Pillar" (2019) - "A pillar knocked into the ground next to a stream in a flat, open landscape, trees and houses visible in the distance, beneath a vast sky. That is the backdrop to all of Stephen Gill´s photographs in this book." (Karl Ove Knausgård) - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 19/03/2026
Jack Davison - "13–15 November. Portraits: London" (2026) - "A few years ago, I realised that simple, stark portraiture was featuring less in my work, and I wanted to rectify that. " - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 16/03/2026
Daido Moriyama - A Hunter (English Version - 2019 Reprint) - "... includes some of Daido Moriyama’s most infamous and respected photographs. For the series, Moriyama—inspired by Kerouac’s “On The Road”—drove through Japan by car, took photos wherever his wheels took him" josefchladek.com/moriyama
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 15/03/2026
Sergio Larrain - "Valparaiso" (1991) - "Larrain wanders and observes the life of this port city. Things get interesting at night when the bars are full of sailors, dancers and desire." - josefchladek.com/larrain
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 12/03/2026
Daido Moriyama - Farewell Photography (English Version - "Daido Moriyama’s 1972 photobook Farewell Photography was one of the most influential photobooks ever released." new at josefchladek.com/moriyama
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 07/03/2026
Daido Moriyama - Japan, A Photo Theater (English Version - 2018 Reprint) - "Originally published in 1968 – the year which also saw the launch of the influential Provoke magazine – the book already demonstrates Moriyama’s trademark visual style." - new at josefchladek.com/moriyama
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 07/03/2026
Bruce Davidson - "Subway" (1986) - "the people in the subway, their flesh juxtaposed against the graffiti, the penetrating effect of the strobe light itself, and even the hollow darkness of the tunnels, inspired an aesthetic that goes unnoticed by passengers..." - more at josefchladek.com/davidson
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 05/03/2026
Richard Mosse - "Incoming" (2017) - "Journeys made by refugees and migrants across the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe are captured with a new weapons-grade surveillance technology that can detect the human body from 30.3km." - more at josefchladek.com/mosse -
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 01/03/2026
"Lisette Model" - Aperture Foundation (1979) - " The first book ever published on Model, contains more than fifty of Model’s greatest images, from those taken in the South of France to the sad, funny, and often eccentric inhabitants of New York’s subterranean haunts." - new on josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 20/02/2026
"Provoke’s grainy, blurry, and out-of-focus photographs were initially ridiculed as are-bure-boke and stirred a great deal of controversy, yet it had created a strong impact inside and outside of the photography world during that time." - more at josefchladek.com/provoke
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 18/02/2026
Stephen Shore - "Uncommon Places" (1982) - "Among the first artists to take color beyond advertising and fashion photography, Shore's large-format color work on the American vernacular landscape stands at the root of what has become a vital photographic tradition." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 17/02/2026
Jerker Andersson - "ABC Diary - Car Diary" (2025) - "A passenger car is driven on the roads for an average of four percent of its lifetime. The remaining ninety-six percent of the time, the car is stationary (Source: RAC Foundation, UK)." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 16/02/2026
Matteo Girola - "Viewfinders" (2025) - "These images thus portray figures looking into the viewfinder, and in the wrong, alternative gesture of holding the camera upside down, they become finders of new views (viewfinders)." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 08/02/2026
Paul Graham - "End of an Age" (1999) - "These colour images are portraits in the fullest sense - images that seek to reflect on the inner self through our material presence." - more at josefchladek.com/graham
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 08/02/2026
Jerker Andersson - "ABC Diary - Building Diary" (2025) - "Every building carries a story and serves different functions in people’s lives. Some are public, others privately owned. Some symbolize power and defense..." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 07/02/2026
Siri Kaur - "Sistermoon" (2025) - "The images collectively form a freewheeling narrative with recurring family characters growing and transforming as the pages turn..." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 05/02/2026
Jerker Andersson - "ABC Diary - Animal Diary" (2025) - "Animals are everywhere around us, wild and domesticated. Most animals are intelligent and have impressive memories. They have emotions and communicate in different ways." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 04/02/2026
Alessandra Calò - "Ctonio" (2024) - "It is no coincidence that the title of the project Ctonio accompanies us in a dimension where dialogue with the place cannot be separated from a reflection on identity." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 25/01/2026
Hiromix - "Girls Blue" (1996) - "Her comment on the book's jacket shows all the arrogance of youth: 'Photography is the place where I can express all ... I feel and think in my everyday life. It would not be understood by grown-ups or kids – only we can see what it is.'" - josefchladek.com/hiromix
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 25/01/2026
Tehching Hsieh - "One Year Performance" (2025) - "He sealed himself in a purpose-built cage in his studio and remained there in solitary confinement without any communication for 365 days." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 24/01/2026
Léon-Paul Fargue & Roger Parry & Fabian Loris - "Banalité" (1930) - "... produced a series of beautiful photographs to illustrate a deluxe edition of Surrealist poems and prose pieces by Léon-Paul Fargue. ..." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 20/01/2026
Raymond Thompson Jr - "It’s hard to stop rebels that time travel" (2025) - "The project is centered around the city of New Bern, North Carolina in the US—established in 1710 as hub for the trade of human beings —an area rich with historic moments..." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 19/01/2026
Gerry Johansson - "Antarktis" (2014) - "The glaring light made it hard to gauge distances and heights. What looked like a rock fifty metres off could just as well be a mountaintop rising over the ice plain ..." - more at josefchladek.com/johansson
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 18/01/2026
Pedro J. Saavedra - "Donde el viento da la vuelta" (2023) - "... brings together more than fifteen years of photographic work in Isla Mayor (Seville). Pedro J. Saavedra creates an essay that combines observation, reflection, and the will to highlight the value of the place." new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 17/01/2026
Katrien de Blauwer - "I do not want to disappear silently into the night" (2014) - "KDB’s work calls to mind the techniques of photomontage or film editing, using the cut as border or frame that determines what is visible and essential..." - more at josefchladek.com/deblauwer
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 11/01/2026
Albert Renger-Patzsch - "Die Welt ist schön" (1931) - "One of the best-known titles in photobook history, Die Welt ist schön was originally going to be called Die Dinge (Things)..." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 10/01/2026
Albert Renger-Patzsch - "Die Welt ist schön" (1931) - "One of the best-known titles in photobook history, Die Welt ist schön was originally going to be called Die Dinge (Things)..." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 09/01/2026
Pia Paulina Guilmoth & Jesse Bull Saffire - "Fishworm" (2025) - "The book collects these rescues, re-assemblies, and accidents: material both tender and grotesque, mundane and uncanny. Among them are photographs taken by Pia and Jesse on 8 MP digital cameras." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 04/01/2026
Michael Rathmayr – "Remedy" (2025) - "Today, the Amalienbad still accommodates swimmers and athletes of all ages, standing testimony to the lasting impact of a bygone, bright red utopia." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 03/01/2026
Mikio Tobara - "Document Miseinen" (1980) - "... focused on documenting "bōsōzoku"," juvenile delinquency", and "teenage prostitution", dedicating most of his work in the 1970s to these subjects. This book is a record of his long-term research spanning five and a half years." josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 02/01/2026
Ray K. Metzker - "City Lux" (2025) - "...is today recognized as one of the great masters of American photography. Trained at the progressive Institute of Design in Chicago Metzker developed a distinctly experimental style early on." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 31/12/2025
Jeff Mermelstein - "What if Jeff were a Butterfly?" (2025) - "This book was born from over two hundred images of flowers—an unexpected output for Jeff Mermelstein has been making photographs on the streets of New York for decades." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 30/12/2025
Henrik Spohler - "Flatlands" (2023) - "For his latest project, Henrik Spohler traveled to the Netherlands on five extended trips in 2020/21, totaling 7,500 km. On these journeys he looked at this country in the heart of Western Europe from the perspective of an outsider." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 29/12/2025
Man Ray - "Photographie n'est pas L'Art" (1937) - "There’s no point trying to find out if it’s an art. Art is a thing of the past. We need something else. You’ve got to watch light at work. It’s light that creates. I sit down in front of my sheet of photographic paper and I think.” josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 28/12/2025
Joselito Verschaeve - "As Long as the Sun Lasts" (2025) "In this new work, Verschaeve gathers images from his ever-growing archive to imagine a world on the verge of ending" - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 21/12/2025
Tenmei Kanoh - "New York 1969" (2014) - It is composed of snapshots taken during a trip to the United States in the summer of 1969 for the New York special issue of "Heibon Punch" - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 20/12/2025
JH Engström - "Dimma Brume Mist" (2025) - "This work is an overview of the main lines in my archive. It approaches the oscillation between rural and urban, and between opposing yet complementary elements, emotions and thoughts." (JH Engström) - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 11/12/2025
Claudia Andujar - "Genocídio do Yanomami" (2025) - "This book bears witness to a people whose future has been continually threatened, and whose survival remains a fierce, ongoing resistance." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 08/12/2025
Sasha & Cami Stone - "Femmes" (1933) - " In fact, it is interesting to observe the artistic value of Cami and to consider her photography in contrast with Sasha’s" - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 02/12/2025
Marjolein Martinot - "Riverland" (2025) - "What began as a ritual of aimless wandering and photographing soon became a form of visual journaling..." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 29/11/2025
Krass Clement - "Født af mørket - Sankt Petersborg" (2025) - A large photographic work about the atmosphere and people in Saint Petersburg, taken a few years before Russia's invasion of Ukraine." - new at josefchladek.com/clement
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 28/11/2025
Jan Holkup - "Posedy / Hunting Stands" (2025) -"Hunting lodges and pulpits are elevated observation posts used for observing or hunting forest game. Among other things, they are also remarkable examples of "architecture without architects"." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 27/11/2025
Elizabeth Alderliesten - "Remember Who You Once Were" (2024) - stunnigly beautiful book/work! - "By connecting with your inner self, detached from the outside world and its many demands, you recharge." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 23/11/2025
There’s always an exception to the rule. I really don’t like having more than one edition of a book in my library (why would I?) — but with Robert Frank’s “The Americans,” often regarded as the photobook, it’s different for me. More at josefchladek.com/tag/the_americans
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 21/10/2025
Egon H. Strassburger - "Kinder" (1931) - nice edits, crops - and great images - not by the least names in the field - for example L. Moholy-Nagy, E. Lendvai-Dircksen, Cami Stone, v. Debschitz-Kunowski, Lore Feininger and many more. New at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 12/10/2025
John Gossage - "Berlin in the Time of the Wall" (2004) - "But the legacy of Berlin on the work of John Gossage went far deeper. Berlin, one might say, is the place where photography became both easy and difficult for him..." - more at josefchladek.com/gossage
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 08/10/2025
Adriano Zanni - "Sequenze di Fabbrica" (2025) - "Adriano Zanni was born in 1964 in Ravenna. In the last 30 years he has lived, worked, walked those same places, documenting visually and sonically the cumbersome presence of those seemingly alien structures..." - new at josefchladek.com
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 06/10/2025
Bernhard Fuchs - "Heustock" (2025) - "Walther König's seventh book published with Bernhard Fuchs (born 1971), Hayloft, features a series of hidden hayloft spaces in farms and barns around the photographer's home in Upper Austria, taken between 2018 and 2024."- more at josefchladek.com/fuchs
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 05/10/2025
Viviane Sassen - "Sol & Luna" (2009, 2013) - "Originally produced as an initiative for Swedish fashion brand Our Legacy in 2009 as an alternative to a runway show, Viviane Sassen (b. 1972, Dutch) was commissioned to portray androgyny and beauty as key principles." ... more at josefchladek.com/sassen
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josefchladek.com @josefchladek.com · 28/09/2025
Florian Rainer - "Tagada"(2025) - "...It is a place where youth, who very often lack other social backing, can gather, a room for transformation, where the shy become confident." - new at josefchladek.com
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