Davos is a Verb - A World in Disruption

INHALT

During the WEF, Davos becomes a modern Potemkin village.The photo artist Jules Spinatsch grew up in Davos and documents the paradoxical transformation of the city during the WEF.

AUTORIN/AUTOR

JULES SPINATSCH (born 1964 in Davos) briefly studied sociology in Zurich, then photography at the International Center of Photography ICP in New York. Since 2000, he has been working mainly on his own projects, which are published as monographs and shown as exhibitions, e.g. at the MoMA (NY) and the Tate Modern. In 2019 the comprehensive publication of the solo exhibition Semiautomatic Photography 2001-2020 at the Centre de la Photographie Genève was published. Temporary Discomfort won the prize for the best photography book in Arles in 2005. TIM JACKSON, born 1957, is a British ecological economist and professor of sustainable development at the University of Surrey. He is the director of the Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity and the author of Prosperity Without Growth (2017).

DETAILS

ISBN/GTIN: 978-3-03778-648-2

Produktart: Buch

Einband: Gebunden

Verlag: Lars Müller Publishers, Zürich

Erscheinungsdatum: 15.03.2021

Seiten 304 Seiten

Sprache: Englisch

Gewicht: 1328 g

Illustrationen273 Abb.

Warengruppe: Kunst

Kategorie: Fotografie