Conversations is a landmark series in photography, featuring extensive, in-depth interviews on aesthetics, craft, and culture living masters and between major international critics from Australia, France, Italy, Germany, Mexico, Brazil, Spain, the United States, the U.K, and other countries. The book traces the heritage of the medium in fascinating informal discourses on topics ranging from the personal to the political, covering intimate detail and theoretical background alike. Complete with biographies and bibliographies, and self-portraits of each featured artist, it is both a vital record of contemporary photography and an engaging read. Artists and Interviewers: Max Pam (Australia) by Pablo Ortiz Monasterio (Mexico) Bernard Plossu (France) with Juan Manuel Bonet (France) Miguel Rio Branco (Brazil) with Tereza Siza (Portugal) Alex Webb (US) with Max Kozloff (US) Joan Fontcuberta (Spain) with Cristina Zeklich (Austria) Graciela Iturbide (Mexico) with Fabienne Bradu (France) Javier Vallhonrat (Spain) with Santiago Olmo (Spain) Philip Lorca di Corcia (US) with Nan Richardson (US Duane Michals (US) with Enrica Vigano (Italy) Paperback / $29 USD 5.6" x 8.5 " / 288 pages December 2005 ISBN: 978-1-8841674-85 Website price: $10.00