February 2012
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A few quick iPhone shots from our opening this past Thursday.
Thanks to everyone who stopped in.
Thanks also to artists Matt Hall & Clayton Cotterell; the shows look great.
- Exhibition -
02.25.2011
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Our latest publication is now available to purchase online.
Unarmed Clayton Cotterell
9 x 11 in. Perfect bound 48 pages 22 color photographs
Preface by Myles Haselhorst
Designed & published by Ampersand Printed & bound in Portland, Oregon
Edition of 100
Numbers 1-10 are signed & include an 8x10 inch pigment print that is signed, dated & numbered by...
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original vintage Polaroid, 1975.
A recent find for the archive. This one will likely end up in the women I never knew series, the first of which will be published near the beginning of April.
- Collection -
02.17.2012
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Vivian & Arthur
Vivian Maier, circa 1967
Weegee, Self-Portrait in Car, ca. 1944
Man, what a combination.
On view at Steven Kasher Gallery in NYC through February 25, 2011.
02.13.2012
Thanks to everyone who stopped in last night for Tyler’s talk.
What a great turnout.
Above are a few snapshots from the evening that Andrew Callaci sent through to me this morning. Of course, I didn’t take a single shot, so thanks Andrew for the photos.
- Events -
02.12.2011
Talk by Tyler Whisnand Tonight at 7:30PM at...
Above is a selection of spreads from various KesselsKramer publications.
Tonight, Tyler Whisnand of Wieden+Kennedy will be talking about collecting, curating & publishing vernacular photographs. Tyler is a former partner with KesselsKramer, where he contributed essays & assisted in the design of several of their books, many of which we have available to purchase at Ampersand.
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one from the collection …
It’s just around the corner.
I’d rather receive a photobook than a box of chocolates on Valentines day.
We have several vintage Valentines available at Ampersand for the sweetheart in your life.
- Inventory -
02.09.2012
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Chromes by William Eggleston
3 volumes, 728 pages, 364 color plates.
$345 at Ampersand or online here.
- Inventory -
02.05.2012
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A recent favorite photobook of ours is historia, memoria y silencios by Lorena Guillen Vaschetti. We are daily occupied in the preservation of vintage photography & much of that is in slide format. With each new group of photos we acquire, there is the initial question of how are we to best treat these images, a question Vaschetti herself asked upon finding a number of slides that...
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Several new additions & a few old favorites arrived this week at Ampersand.
Highlights include Martin Parr’s Protest Box & Eggleston’s Chromes, both by Steidl.
Other standouts include all the recent Dashwood Books publications & several KesselsKramer titles, which we got in for next Saturday’s talk by Tyler Whisnand.
Look for most of these books to be...
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