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Pictures
*** Reduced from $250.00 while stocks last *** This book offers us a privileged glimpse into the artistic process used by top fashion photographer Tim Walker. This comprehensive overview of his work brings us deep inside his glamorous world of adventure. Featuring a wide array of sketches, contacts and Polaroids--we share in source materials normally hidden within the photographer's studio. The evocative images are rich with textured nuance and intriguing details. Walker gives full rein to his playful side and intersperses collages among the photographs. The over-sized format showcases some of the most imaginative and exuberant art being produced today. AUTHOR: Tim Walker's work appears in trend-setting magazines such as Vogue and W. He has also created advertising campaigns for exclusive clients such as Comme des Garcons. SELLING POINTS: A comprehensive overview of Walker's work and artistic process A must-have for admirers of fashion photography and all those fascinated by the creative process ILLUSTRATIONS: 245 colour & b/w photos
Tim Walker
First published by V&A Publishing to accompany the exhibition Tim Walker: Wonderful Things on view from 21st September 2019 to 8 March 2020 at the Victoria & Albert Museum, South Kensington, London.
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Tim Walker
Tim Walker’s exceptionally well-illustrated, -designed, and -produced overview of his wildly original and highly accomplished career. Tim Walker is one of the most visually exciting photographers of our time. Tim Walker: Story Teller, now in paperback for the first time, showcases many of his most dazzling images—“his daydreams turned into photographs.” Some of the biggest names in fashion and contemporary culture are included: Alexander McQueen and a memento mori of skull and cigarettes; Alber Elbaz sporting a pair of rabbit ears; Agyness Deyn in the sand dunes of Namibia; Helena Bonham Carter poised with Ray-Bans and a Diet Coke; and Stella Tennant in a pink cloud among the rhododendrons of an English country garden. Singer and musician Kate Bush contributes a foreword and Walker himself an afterword, as well as illuminating his pictures throughout with personal observations. This exceptional and beautifully designed overview of a career caught in mid ow reveals just how much one man’s singular vision has influenced contemporary tastes in fashion, beauty, glamour, and portraiture.
Tim Walker
"A journey through the unique creative mind of one of the world's leading photographers, this book includes over 100 new photographs by Tim Walker, inspired by the V & A's enormous and eclectic collection, from Renaissance stained glass to an Alexander McQueen gown. Known for creating fantastical, elaborately staged images, Walker collaborates with set designers, stylists, hair and make-up artists, models and muses to bring his imagination to life. This publication celebrates these myriad creative talents and records Walker's unique processes, from his detailed research in the labyrinth of stores and galleries at the V & A South Kensington and V & A Museum of Childhood, preparatory sketches and behind-the-scenes photographs, to spectacular final pictures." -- Publisher's description
The Handbook of Banking Technology
Competitive advantage in banking comes from effective use of technology The Handbook of Banking Technology provides a blueprint for the future of banking, with deep insight into the technologies at the heart of the industry. The rapid evolution of IT brings continual change and demand for investment — yet keeping pace with these changes has become an essential part of doing business. This book describes how banks can harness the power of current and upcoming technology to add business value and gain a competitive advantage; you'll learn how banks are using technology to drive business today, and which emerging trends are likely to drive the evolution of banking over the next decade. Regula...
Shipley Manor
Tom loves his new Saturday job at Shipley Manor Country Club. But all isn't as it seems. And when evil business partners Barclay Grub and Venetia Pike threaten to close it down, they are about to get the shock of their lives.
Teach Like Finland: 33 Simple Strategies for Joyful Classrooms
The best-selling book of easy-to-implement classroom lessons from the world’s premier educational system—now available in paperback. Finland shocked the world when its fifteen-year-olds scored highest on the first Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), a set of tests evaluating critical-thinking skills in math, science, and reading. That was in 2001; even today, this tiny Nordic nation continues to amaze. How does Finnish education—with short school days, light homework loads, and little standardized testing—produce students who match the PISA scores of other nations with more traditional “work ethic” standards? When Timothy Walker started teaching fifth graders a...
The Lost Explorer
This magical volume is a companion piece to a short film of the same name -- The Lost Explorer -- released at film festivals around the world. It contains both the original short story by Patrick McGrath that inspired Tim Walker's first cinematic endeavor as well as a facsimile of the annotated script. Embark on a memorable journey with young Evelyn as she finds a lost explorer in her garden-- and begins a haunting tale of dark adventure. Long awaited by critics and fans alike, this volume follows 2008's bestselling retrospective Pictures. Experience the joy of Walker's brings allthe whimsy and elaborate scene constructions of his renowned fashion photography to this fantastical piece.
Flying Fizzler
Shipley Manor is ready to set sail, but how will Polly and Tom fare on her maiden voyage? Harry 'Hopper' Hawkins has set them off on a special mission, but it's hard work helping the world 'Get the Fizzle.' What with interfering billionaires, icebergs in the Caribbean, flying alligators and armies of child-slaves, things are getting pretty tricky. To top it off, their old adversary Venetia Pike is back, this time with even darker and more twisted ideas. Can Tom figure out her plot in order to save him and Polly, and the very future of the 'Fizzle' itself?
