My first impression of this book was bad completely based on its large size. An openspace with shiny wood floors, exposed brick walls with artful prints and a spiral staircase leading below first greets visitors and sheds no evidence of the wolves, kangaroos and reptiles that have entered the studio of photographer tim flach. Tims work was documented by discoverys animal planet channel charting the progress of his seven year long project. Tim flach equus on blue art collection online for sale on.
Like dogs, humans also have a uniquely special relationship with horses. It focuses on the diversity of dog breeds, revealing how their forms and capabilities provide a mirror to human development and identity over millions of. Tim flach is probably best known to eq readers as the photographer of iconic advertisements for hermes. All items are shipped as a print only and come unframed. The book hits an emotional note with beautiful photographs of endangered animals.
Awardwinning photographer tim flach s quest to document the horse has resulted in equus, an intensely moving look at an animalas solitary subject and en masse, from the air and from underwaterwhose history is so powerfully linked to our own. He spent twenty years as a successful advertising photographer before turning to more personal work, garnering much press and many awards along the way. Horses, seen through the eyes of brit photographer tim flach in his first book equus, have an almost abstract beauty, enhanced by his eye for texture, tone and movement. Cautionary note about ordering this type of large format, quality finished book from amazon the first book i ordered was warped from improper storage. Dogs, multiawardwinning photographer tim flachs stunning followup to the critically acclaimed equus, delves deep into the psyche of this enduring bond with canis familiaris to present an exquisite study of mans best friend. No animal has captured the human imagination quite like the horse, depicted in cave drawings thousands of years ago through. Tim flach biography art collection online for sale on kooness.
Anyone interested in animal photography or just the animals themselves would be in awe of this book. Tim flach is a terrific photographer with a unique perspective on his subjects. Flach s second book dogs gods is a study of canines. Animal photography by tim flach interesting animals, penny dreadful. This is something flach explores in his 2008 series equus, a comprehensive photographic study of equus. His images are a departure from traditional wildlife photography and he has been described as a potent example of a commercially trained photographer whos now reaching a global audience through the boom in fine art photography. This highly successful book, originally published in 2008, is now available in a new, more. Alan strang is a disturbed youth whose dangerous obsession with horses leads him to commit an unspeakable act of violence. Oct, 2015 in his first book, awardwinning photographer tim flachs quest to document the horse has resulted in equus, an intensely moving look at an animal as solitary subject and en masse, from the air and from underwater whose history is so powerfully linked to our own. He spent twenty years as a successful advertising photographer. Elle decoration, november 2008 tim flach has created a series of inspiring images. His work has been widely exhibited in the uk, us and far east and tim has also lectured extensively around the world. With close to 200 highly detailed shots of mammals, fish, reptiles and birds this book will give you an unprecedented look at the animal kingdom. It focuses on the diversity of dog breeds, revealing how their forms and capabilities provide a mirror to human development and identity over millions of years.
Tim flach is a graduate of central saint martins in london, where he studied photography. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 30% off your first box. Trevor provides creative direction to a wide variety of online and print projects. I found this while looking into the dog photography tim flach has done. Dogs by tim flach is both an art photography book and an interesting book on dog breeds. Having spent the last twenty years as a highly successful advertising photographer working with clients such as adidas, cirque du soleil, jaguar and sony, flach has more recently been focusing on his own personal work. Bringing to life the complexity of the animal kingdom, his work ranges widely across species, united by a distinctive stylisation reflecting an interest. While waiting for the book dog to arrive at our library we got this one. Tim flach horse tongue photograph, print, horse, animals.
Tims switch to shooting on a digital medium format system happened in 2005. Through the related books and exhibitions, flach has attracted international. Equus mini by flach, tim march 17, 2015 hardcover on. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. See more ideas about animals, animal photography and endangered species. Author tim flach devoted several years in the production of more than human. This was just before he started work on his equus book. Who am i a peekthroughpages book of endangered animals by flach, tim and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. High quality equus inspired wall art by independent artists and designers from around the world. An incredible project that took seven years to complete, tim flach travelled from his home in london to places. Equus by tim flach share book recommendations with your. Oct 24, 2017 since i first came across his earlier book, equus, i have been following tim flachs work and from time to time, attending his lectures.
An explosive play that took critics and audiences by storm, equus is peter shaffers exploration of the way modern society has destroyed our ability to feel passion. Tim flach, work celebrates the recent launch of his highly acclaimed new book dogsgods. For sale on 1stdibs equus on blue photograph, print, horses, underwater, swimming, blue, paper, photographic paper, color print, c print by tim flach. I generally do not appreciate coffee table books, which this this book appears to be. I am not even all that keen on horses and the like but this book was just amazing. Awardwinning photographer tim flachs quest to document the horse has resulted in equus, an intensely moving look at an animalas solitary subject and en masse, from the air and from underwaterwhose history is so powerfully linked to our own. All about tim flach, photographer spotlight on all about photo. Since the wolf first snuck into the caves of our ancestors to take warmth from the fire, dogs have been mans constant companion. Tim flachs major photographic book equus was published in 2009 by pq publishing. A lot of hard work went into his series turnedbook equus. The studio has cooling, even in the basement, explains flach.
Tim flach lights equus, his awardwinning tribute to horses. Amazon customer service was responsive and thoughtful replacing the book. Shot in the aesthetic of fashion shoots, movie posters and celebrity portraits, these striking images are laden with visual drama, as flach uses a unique photographic approach to create powerful and compelling work. Londonbased photographer best known for his highly conceptual images of animals which range widely across species but are united by a distinctive style. I would say the majority of the work i do now is outside the studio. I had much more freedom of choice and it put less stress on them. Flachs second book dogs gods is a study of canines. Tim flach horse mountain art collection online for sale. In it, the londonbased artistphotographer celebrates the animal whose history is so powerfully linked to our own.
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