Publisher Description

Graphis Nude 5The fifth volume in this series,Nudes 5 continues to present some of the most refined and creative nudes photography. Just as this genre helped elevate photography into a realm of fine art, one will find that many of the images on these pages deserve to be presented in museums.Award-winning Photographers include Erik Almas, Rosanne Olson, Klaus Kampert, Howard Schatz, Phil Marco, Joel-Peter Witkin, Chris Budgeon, among others. Stunning photography is supplemented by the History of Nudes Photography, quotes from the photographers themselves, and poem, "Ode to a Naked Beauty" by Pablo Neruda, among full size images.Nudes 5 is inspirational for photographers and art enthusiasts alike.

Author Biography

B. Martin Pedersen, Graphis CEO, publisher, designer, and editorial director, has earned industry praise for his elegant and timeless design. At Graphis, his prestigious international juried award competitions for Design, Advertising, Photography, Illustration, and New Talent recognize outstanding global talents. As a publisher, he produces the finest quality design industry books on the planet. Pedersen is the recipient of some of the industry's highest honorary titles alongside numerous awards from the AIGA, Art Directors Club, and Type Directors Club. Notable honors include the Society of Publication Designers inaugural Herb Lubalin Award for Excellence in Editorial Design, the Columbia University National Magazine Award for the Best Designed Magazine of the Year, and the AIGA Gold Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Design. He is an inductee into the Art Directors Club Hall of Fame and an Alliance Graphique International (AGI) member.

Long Description

Contents: Full-page images feature the beauty of the human form and deserve to hang among Fine Art at world-class museums. The work submitted was judged by a panel of award-winning Photographers and Artists.CreditsBios: Biographies and commentary by Platinum and Gold Award Winners shine a light on the artists' inspirations and career trajectories.Selling Points: This book contains full-page images of Platinum & Gold Award-winning work from Photographers such as Howard Schatz, Klaus Kampert, Albert Watson, Parish Kohanim, Sandro Miller, Rosanne Olson, Erik Almas, and more.Audience: Anyone who seeks inspiration from the beauty of the human form that has been respectfully photographed. This book will be an important resource for Photographers, Art Directors, Designers, Sculptors, and Illustrators.

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