The Paris Photo–Aperture Foundation Photobook Awards

Photobooks

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The Paris Photo–Aperture Foundation Photobook Awards

Initiated in November 2011 by Aperture Foundation and Paris Photo, the Paris Photo–Aperture Foundation Photobook Awards celebrate the photobook’s contribution to the evolving narrative of photography, with prizes in two categories: First PhotoBook and Photobook of the Year. The exhibition at The Library Project offers the visitor the chance to browse the 30 books shortlisted, including the two winners.

 

 

The Paris Photo–Aperture Foundation Photobook Awards 2013: The shortlist

 

 

The twenty short-listed titles for First Photobook are:

 

KARMA
Photographer: Óscar Monzón
Publisher: RVB Books, Paris / Dalpine, Madrid

 

World of Details
Photographer: Viktoria Binschtok
Publisher: Distanz, Berlin

 

A Period of Juvenile Prosperity
Photographer: Mike Brodie
Publisher: Twin Palms Publishers, Santa Fe, N.Mex.

 

Encouble—Paraître
Photographer: Delphine Burtin
Publisher: Self-published

 

Speaking of scars
Photographer: Teresa Eng
Publisher: If/Then Books, London

 

Pools
Photographer: Craig Fineman
Publisher: Stussy / Dashwood Books, New York

 

The Canaries
Photographer: Thilde Jensen
Publisher: LENA Publications, Truxton, N.Y.

 

Nine Nameless Mountains
Photographers: Maanantai Collective
Publisher: Kehrer Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany

 

Top Secret: Images from the Stasi Archives
Editor: Simon Menner
Publisher: Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern, Germany

 

Karczeby
Photographer: Adam Pańczuk
Publisher: Self-published

 

The Fourth Wall
Photographer: Max Pinckers
Publisher: Self-published

 

History of the Visit
Photographer: Daniel Reuter
Publisher: Self-published

 

Silvermine
Editor: Thomas Sauvin
Publisher: Archive of Modern Conflict, London

 

Beautiful Pig
Photographer: Ben Schonberger
Publisher: Self-published

 

Grays the Mountain Sends
Photographer: Bryan Schutmaat
Publisher: Silas Finch Foundation, New York

 

Down These Mean Streets
Photographer: Will Steacy
Publisher: b.frank books, Zurich

 

Ad Infinitum
Photographer: Kris Vervaeke
Publisher: Self-published

 

Return to Sender
Photographer: Sipke Visser
Publisher: Self-published

 

Dalston Anatomy
Photographer: Lorenzo Vitturi
Publisher: Jibijana Books in association with SPBH Editions, London and Milan

 

La Montagne Dorée
Photographer: Myriam Ziehli
Publisher: Self-published

The ten short-listed titles for Photobook of the Year are:

 

A01 [COD.19.1.1.43] — A27 [S | COD.23] Photographer: Rosângela Rennó
Publisher: Self-published

 

Holy Bible
Editors: Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin
Publisher: MACK / Archive of Modern Conflict, London

 

New York Arbor
Photographer: Mitch Epstein
Publisher: Steidl, Göttingen, Germany

 

Iris Garden
Photographer: William Gedney / Text: John Cage
Publisher: Little Brown Mushroom, St. Paul

 

The Black Photo Album / Look at Me: 1890–1950
Photographer: Santu Mofokeng
Publisher: Steidl, Göttingen

 

Surrendered Myself to the Chair of Life
Photographer: Jin Ohashi
Publisher: AKAAKA, Tokyo

 

Rasen Kaigan
Photographer: Lieko Shiga
Publisher: AKAAKA, Tokyo

 

Birds of the West Indies
Photographer: Taryn Simon
Publisher: Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern, Germany

 

The Pigs
Photographer: Carlos Spottorno
Publisher: Phree and Editorial RM, Madrid

 

War/Photography: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath
Photographers: Various
Authors: Anne Wilkes Tucker and Will Michels with Natalie Zelt
Publisher: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston / Yale University Press, New Haven, Conn./London