Jason Fulford has arranged his third collection of photographs into eight distinct chapters that can be read as a game, a series of essays, an abstract visual narrative or all of the above. The design of the book is rigid and deliberate, while its meaning is flexible. "The intention of this edit and layout," Fulford explains, "is to create as many relationships as possible between the pictures as well as the chapters. I like the idea of a meticulously planned-out event that remains unpredictable." The work in "Raising Frogs ...
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Jason Fulford has arranged his third collection of photographs into eight distinct chapters that can be read as a game, a series of essays, an abstract visual narrative or all of the above. The design of the book is rigid and deliberate, while its meaning is flexible. "The intention of this edit and layout," Fulford explains, "is to create as many relationships as possible between the pictures as well as the chapters. I like the idea of a meticulously planned-out event that remains unpredictable." The work in "Raising Frogs for $ $ $" was selected from his personal archive, taken between 1997 and 2005 in various countries. Fulford's photographs have been used on dust jackets by Don Delillo, John Updike, Bertrand Russell, Terry Eagleton, Ha Jin and many others. His work frequently appears in "Harper's" and "The New York Times Magazine." He lives in Brooklyn and Scranton, PA, and is a cofounder of J&L Books.
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(FULFORD, JASON). Fulford, Jason & Adam Gilders. RAISING FROGS FOR $ $ $-DELUXE EDITION LIMITED TO SIX COPIES SIGNED BY JASON FULFORD WITH A SIGNED COLOR PHOTOGRAPH. Signed by the Photographer with a Color Photograph. Los Angeles: The Ice Plant, 2006. First Edition 1/6 Deluxe. 4to. Boards with Pastedown. Photography Monograph. As New/No Jacket-As Issued. 96pp, profusely illustrated in color. In a protective clear acetate dustwrapper. Following his two awesome J&L books "Crushed" and "Sunbird", Jason Fulford has arranged his third collection of photographs published by The Ice Plant into eight distinct chapters. Together they can be read as a game, a series of essays, an abstract visual narrative, or all of the above. The work in "Raising Frogs for $ $ $" was selected from his personal archive, and was taken in various countries between 1997 and 2005. A brand new, pristine example of the exceedingly uncommon deluxe edition limited to six copies only produced exclusively for sale at "Art LA 2007" SIGNED "Jason Fulford" in red ink on the title page accompanied by the SIGNED AND DATED 10 x 8" color print "Seoul 2003", which is also reproduced in the book. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its value-we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. 0-9776481-1-7 Inventory Number: 018846.