A Place Both Wonderful And Strange
Fuego Books
English and Spanish
Contributing artists Anna Beeke, Carl Bigmore, Melissa Catanese, Cristina de Middel, Salvi Danés, Enrico Di Nardo & Valentina Natarelli, Antone Dolezal, Philippe Fragniere, Jason Fulford, Rory Hamovit, Sara Palmieri, Sarah Walker.
Texts by David Campany, Miranda Mellis, Anna Beeke ,Carl Bigmore, Melissa Catanese, Cristina de Middel, Salvi Danés, Enrico Di Nardo & Valentina Natarelli, Antone Dolezal, Philippe Fragniere, Jason Fulford, Rory Hamovit, Sara Palmieri and Sarah Walker
Hardcover
Velvet cover
208 pages
200 x 270 mm
2017
ISBN 9788494398339
A Place Both Wonderful And Strange is a photographic anthology published by Fuego Books that brings together the work of 12 international photographers in a narration inspired by Twin Peaks and the work of David Lynch. Divided into 12 individual chapters of 16 pages, with a total of 137 photographs, the book presents pictures at once wonderful and strange, beautiful and terrifying.
About the artists
Anna Beeke is a documentary and fine arts photographer based in Los Angeles and Brooklyn.
annabeeke.com
Carl Bigmore is a photographer based in St Leonards-on-Sea, UK.
carlbigmore.co.uk
In Melissa Catanese’s work she merges her own image-making with found and anonymous objects and reappropriated photographs into a fluid, sensorial experience.
melissacatanese.com
Cristina de Middel is a Spanish documentary photographer and artist living and working in Uruapan, Mexico.
lademiddel.com
Salvi Danés (b. 1985, Barcelona) employs a documentary approach, capturing the existing scenes he encounters, before playing with the diverse possible readings of the narratives depicted.
salvidanes.com
Antone Dolezal is a visual artist whose body of work employs photography, video, sound, archival materials and bookmaking to survey the cultural and political dynamics of American history, folklore and mythology.
antonedolezal.com
Philippe Fragnière is a photographer based in London and Switzerland.
philippefragniere.ch
Jason Fulford is an American photographer, publisher and educator, based in Brooklyn, New York City.
jasonfulford.com
Rory Hamovitis an artist currently based between Los Angeles, California, and Albuquerque, New Mexico.
roryhamovit.com
Sara Palmieri is an italian artist who lives and works between Rome and the Veneto countryside.
sarapalmieri.com
Sarah Walker (b. 1991) is a photo based artist living in Naarm on unceded sovereign landsof the Boon Wurrung and Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation.
sarahjadewalker.com
About the publisher
Fuego Books is a small publishing house based in the southeast of Spain. It was founded by two siblings, Ángela and Gustavo Alemán, in 2014. “A Place Both Wonderful and Strange” will be their third title. For more info visit.
fuegobooks.com
