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‘Anton’s Hand is Made of Guilt. No Muscle or Bone. He has a Gung-ho Finger and a Grief-stricken Thumb.’ is now available to pre-order
5 December 2023 /

‘Anton’s Hand is Made of Guilt. No Muscle or Bone. He has a Gung-ho Finger and a Grief-stricken Thumb.’ is now available to pre-order

Edgar Martins’ forthcoming book is a research-based documentary project, a novel, a journal, a lipogramme and an imaginary anthropological study in one. It includes original photographs, archival photography and images researched from dark web forums, an album of probing soundscapes exploring the everyday experiences of a war correspondent as well as a book of drawings of myriad war scenes (collector’s edition).This book will be launched in April 2024 and is now available to pre-order.

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PHmuseum Best PhotoBook of 2020
10 December 2020 /

PHmuseum Best PhotoBook of 2020

What Photography & Incarceration have in Common with an Empty is selected in the 2020 PHmuseum Best PhotoBook of The Year List.

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Book Launch: What Photography & Incarceration have in Common with an Empty Vase
6 November 2019 /

Book Launch: What Photography & Incarceration have in Common with an Empty Vase

What Photography & Incarceration have in Common with an Empty Vase, a project developed with inmates in the Midlands (UK) is launched at Paris Photo & Off-print 2019, over 4 separate events.

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Best books of the year by 1000words magazine
1 December 2017 /

Best books of the year by 1000words magazine

Siloquies and Soliloquies on Death, Life and Other Interludes is voted one of the best books of the year by 1000words magazine.

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Book launch: Destinerrance: The Place of the Dead is the Place of Photography @ Paris Photo 2017
8 November 2017 /

Book launch: Destinerrance: The Place of the Dead is the Place of Photography @ Paris Photo 2017

The book Destinerrance: The Place of the Dead is the Place of Photography, produced in partnership with the José de Guimarães International Art Centre is launched  @ Paris Photo 2017, on 11 Nov, from 5-6pm (Melanie Rio, stand A1).

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Siloquies and Soliloquies on Death, Life and Other Interludes @ PhotoEspaña 2017, Madrid
13 May 2017 /

Siloquies and Soliloquies on Death, Life and Other Interludes @ PhotoEspaña 2017, Madrid

Siloquies and Soliloquies on Death, Life and Other Interludes has been shortlisted for the PhotoEspaña 2017 Photobook Prize exhibition at the Spanish National Library, Madrid, from 13 May – 27 Aug 2017.  

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Book launch: Siloquies and Soliloquies on Death and Life & Other Interludes @ Paris Photo 2016
11 November 2016 /

Book launch: Siloquies and Soliloquies on Death and Life & Other Interludes @ Paris Photo 2016

Edgar Martins’ new book Siloquies and Soliloquies on Death and Life & Other Interludes is  launched at Paris Photo 2016. Book signings will take place @ Melanie Rio Gallery, stand A10 (4-5pm) &  Purdy Hicks Gallery, stand D37 (5-6pm).

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00:00.00 book launch @ Paris Photo 2015
13 November 2015 /

00:00.00 book launch @ Paris Photo 2015

00:00.00, Edgar Martins’ new book is launched at Paris Photo 2015. This book documents an 18-month long collaboration with the BMW Group surveying, on the one hand, the fabrication, tooling and assembly of the modern era automobile vehicle and reflecting, on the other, on the culture of transience that we live in.

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Booksigning @ Photo London 2015
21 May 2015 /

Booksigning @ Photo London 2015

Edgar Martins is signing copies of his latest book The Poetic Impossibility to Manage the Infinite @ Photo London 2015,  on  21 May from 3-4pm at The Wapping project Bankside (Stand D43).

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Book launch: Perspectives on Place: Theory and Practice in Landscape Photography
29 January 2015 /

Book launch: Perspectives on Place: Theory and Practice in Landscape Photography

When Light Casts no Shadow  is featured in Perspectives on Place: Theory and Practice in Landscape Photography, a Routlege publication, edited by Jesse Alexander, ISBN 9781472533890.

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Book launch + book signing @ Paris Paris Photo 2014
27 July 2014 /

Book launch + book signing @ Paris Paris Photo 2014

Melanie Rio Gallery (stand  A14) will  host the launch of Edgar Martins’ new book The Rehearsal of Space & The Poetic Impossibility to Manage the Infinite as well as three separate booksigning between 5-6pm on 14 – 16 Nov.

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Book launch: Art and Ecology Now
5 May 2014 /

Book launch: Art and Ecology Now

The Diminishing present is featured in Art and Ecology Now, a Thames & Hudson publication, edited by Andrew Brown.

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