Candida Hofer creates meticulously composed images of public and institutional spaces marked with the richness of human activity, yet largely devoid of human presence. Whether a photograph of a national library or a lounge at Volkswagen's headquarters, Hofer's images ask us to conduct distanced, disengaged examinations through the windows she creates. The collected images present a universe wholly constructed by human intention, unearthing patterns of order and logic imposed on these spaces by their absent creators and ...
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Candida Hofer creates meticulously composed images of public and institutional spaces marked with the richness of human activity, yet largely devoid of human presence. Whether a photograph of a national library or a lounge at Volkswagen's headquarters, Hofer's images ask us to conduct distanced, disengaged examinations through the windows she creates. The collected images present a universe wholly constructed by human intention, unearthing patterns of order and logic imposed on these spaces by their absent creators and inhabitants. The Architecture of Absence examines Hofer's oeuvre and its relationship to the work of other noted students of renowned professors Bernd and Hilla Becher.
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Good. Hardcover This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
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Good. All orders are shipped with a USPS tracking number. First Class Customer Service, Orders Handled Promptly. Former library book with usual markings. Clear mylar protects dust jacket.
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Near Fine in Near fine jacket. Stated first edition, 2004, hardcover with white paper boards in dust jacket, quarto, 111pp., illustrated in color. Book near fine with hint of wear to spine ends, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ near fine with mild rubbing.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Photography. XL. Light wear to cover with small tear at bottom of spine. 1/4" bump/tear to bottom edge of front cover. Light wear to dust jacket. 9 5/8"w x 11 5/8"h. 112 pages.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Architecture. XL. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. A bit of wear to dust jacket. 9 3/4"w 11 3/4"h. 112 pages. Many color photos.