MAX DE ESTEBAN: BOOKLETS

We are pleased to make available these limited edition booklets, by gallery artist Max de Esteban. Published by Spicer House Editions, each booklet is offered in an edition of 100, designed by Arnauld Bayle and printed by The Private Space (Barcelona). 

Proposition One: Only The Ephemeral

Edition 100   $25

10.75" x 7.5" | Pages: 20 | Photographs: 17

Proposition Three: Touch Me Not

Edition 100   $25

10.75" x 7.5" | Pages: 20 | Photographs: 17

HAPPY HOLIDAYS

2013 has been an amazing year for the Klompching Gallery. We are especially thankful for the honor of working with our 26 individually talented and creative artists, and the patronage of our clients who have visited the artists' exhibitions and acquired their artworks. A big thank you, also, to the art critics, photo editors and reviewers who have recognized our artists through their reviews of exhibitions throughout the year. 

White Sands #4 © Paula McCartney

from A Field Guide to Snow and Ice

The gallery team is now preparing for our first exhibition of 2014, A Field Guide to Snow and Ice, by Paula McCartney. Please mark your calendars for the artist reception on Thursday, January 9th, 6pm–8pm.

In the meantime, we'll be operating the following hours: 

December 23–26: Closed

December 27–31: Appointments Only

January 1: Closed

January 2–8: Appointments Only

LOOKING BACK OVER 'JUST SOME' OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF 2013:

JIM NAUGHTEN was published by Merrell Publishers with his second monograph–Conflict and Costume–had his second solo show at Klompching Gallery, work exhibited at the Honolulu Museum of Art and the Imperial War Museum, and work from the Hereros series was acquired by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

HELEN SEAR was recognized as one of "Wales' most important and insightful artists", with a major retrospective exhibition, was awarded the prestigious Wakelin Award and exhibited at Fototropia in Guatemala.

CARA BARER was shown at the gallery with her first solo exhibition.

SIMON ROBERTS had work exhibited at Somerset House (London), his third monograph–Pierdom–published by Dewi Lewis Ltd., which coincided with his third solo exhibition at Klompching Gallery.

ODETTE ENGLAND had work from the Thrice Upon A Time series acquired by the George Eastman House, with photographs from the same series exhibited at the Museum of Contemporary Photography (Chicago).

WILLIAM GREINER published his photo book, Show and Tell, exhibiting the project at the Louisiana State University Glassell Gallery.

KLOMPCHING GALLERY exhibited for the first time, at the AIPAD Photo Show at the Park Avenue Armory in New York, showcasing the work of 12 of our artists, including the launch of new work by Max de Esteban, and we were delighted to announce gallery representation of Cara Barer and Manuel Cosentino.

With several of our artists nearing completion of new work, we look forward to the 2014 calendar year and having the opportunity to exhibiting their artworks, and bringing it to the market. Stay tuned ...

PHOTO BOOKS: SPECIAL EDITIONS

The gallery has the following artist/special edition photo books available for purchase. We highly recommend these, each meticulously made and providing a wonderful opportunity to own the work of some of our gallery artists.  

ON THIN ICE, IN A BLIZZARD by PAULA McCARTNEY

EDITION: 500 $25

Published 2011 by Paula McCartney

Pages: 36 | Photographs: 19 | Binding: Saddle Stitch/Die-Cut Cover

ISBN: 978-0-615-56612-2 | 10" x 8"

BIRD WATCHING by PAULA McCARTNEY

EDITION: 40 (SIGNED) $800

Published by Paula McCartney/Women's Studio Workshop

Pages: 14 | Photographs: 12 mounted C-Types | Binding: Hardback Cloth Binding

ISBN: 1-893125-47-5 | 10" x 8"

PHOTOGRAPHS 2001-2009 by KEN ROSENTHAL

 (SIGNED) $25

Publisher: Ken Rosenthal

Pages: 32 | Photographs: 14 | Softcover

ISBN: none |14" x 14"

SNOWBOUND by LISA M. ROBINSON

EDITION: 75  (SIGNED) $750

Tipped-in Photograph on the Cover | Full Cloth Binding

Handmade White Clamshell Box

Choice of 8" x 10" C-Print of:

Valhalla, Source or Wound (Editions of 25 each)

PIERDOM by SIMON ROBERTS

EDITION: 50 + 5 APs $350

Pierdom book (Dewi Lewis, 2013)

Pages: 160 | Photographs: 81 | Binding: Hardback

ISBN: 978-1-907893-40-7 | 9.5" x 12"

Pigment Print of Clevedon Pier #C, 11" x 14"

PHOTO BOOKS

The gallery has the following books available, featuring the work of our gallery artists.  Most books are signed, but please note, that the gallery stocks only a limited number of each.

INSIDE THE VIEW: HELEN SEAR

(SIGNED) $50

Publisher: Ffotogallery

Pages: 144 | Photographs: 70 | Hardback

ISBN: 978-1-187-1771-885 | 11.25" x 9.25"

JOHN BLAKEMORE: 1955–2010  $75

Publisher: Dewi Lewis

Pages: 272 | Photographs: 280 | Hardback

ISBN: 978-1-907893-12-4 | 9.8" x 12"

ELEGIES OF MANUMISSION: MAX DE ESTEBAN

 (SIGNED) $75

Publisher: Nazraeli Press

Pages: 68 | Photographs: 50 | Hardback Japanese Cloth Bound

ISBN: 978-1-59005-337-9 |14" x 11"

RE-ENACTORS: JIM NAUGHTEN

 (SIGNED) $40

Publisher: Hotshoe International

Pages: 96 | Photographs: 81

Hardback Cloth Bound, Tipped-in Image on Cover

ISBN: 9780955746550 |11.3" x 9.3"" x 11"

SNOWBOUND: LISA M. ROBINSON

 (SIGNED) $65

Publisher: Kehrer Verlag

Pages: 112 | Photographs: 150 | Hardcover

ISBN: 978393583509 |10.75" x 11.75"

COLLECTIVE MEMORY: DOUG KEYES

 (SIGNED) $35

Publisher: Decode Books

Pages: 64 | Photographs: 31 | Hardcover

ISBN: 978-0-9793373-2-1 |11" x 8"

BIRD WATCHING: PAULA McCARTNEY

 (SIGNED) $50

Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press

Pages: 120 | Photographs: 45 | Hardcover

ISBN: 9781568988559 |10" x 8"

JIM NAUGHTEN: HONOLULU MUSEUM OF ART

Back in April 2013, we were delighted to place Herero Woman in Patchwork Dress, by Jim Naughten, into the collection of Cherye R. and James F. Pierce. This iconic photograph from the Hereros series, was featured on the cover of Naughten's second monograph, Conflict and Costume (Merrell, 2013), formed a center-piece for the his solo exhibition at the gallery in March–April 2013, and was featured at the gallery's first exhibition at the 2013 AIPAD Photo Show, at the Park Avenue Armory in New York.

Exhibition Poster for Decisive Moments

Image: courtesy of Honolulu Museum of Art

We are now especially thrilled, that the photograph will be shown at the Honolulu Museum of Art, as part the extensive exhibition showcasing the photography collection of Cherye R. and James F. Pierce. 

The exhibition opens on December 18th and runs through to June 8th, 2014.

Further information about the exhibition is available here

Additional photographs from the Hereros series can be viewed here

EYEMAZING

Eyemazing: The New Collectible Art Photography

Thames & Hudson (2013)

We are delighted to bring to your attention, the recently published book, Eyemazing: The New Collectible Art Photography, edited by Eyemazing Susan—nom de plume of Susan Zadeh, founder of the eponymous EYEMAZING Magazine.

This new publication, published by Thames & Hudson, features the work of 131 photographers, considered to be the best work published in the Eyemazing magazine over the course of the past ten years. The publication is arranged into two broad categories: 'Dreams and Memories of a Past Life' and 'Our Body, Our Cage. Our Body, Our Home'. 

The publication is described by World Photo as "A breathtaking overview of the most collectible and daringly original contemporary art photography". 

We are also thrilled to note that Antony Crossfield and John Blakemore, both represented by our gallery, are featured in the publication.

See more information about the book HERE.