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University of New Mexico Press Book - Shelter from the Storm - Engaging Literature on Resilience and Hope
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The second volume in the New Mexico Magazine Photo Series, this book showcases the stunning photography of Kirk Gittings. It is an ideal addition for anyone who appreciates the beauty and complexity of New Mexico's architecture and landscapes.
This compact yet visually striking collection features some of Gittings' most notable photographs, ranging from ancient ruins at Chaco Canyon to the elegant chapels of northern New Mexico. The book provides a rich visual narrative that captures the intricate details of both historical and contemporary structures across the state. Author Gussie Fauntleroy expertly organizes Gittings' images, placing them within the broader context of New Mexico's architectural evolution. This insightful commentary highlights the connection between early structures and modern designs, making it a valuable resource for architecture enthusiasts and cultural historians alike.
Key Features:- High-Quality Photography: Features an impressive collection of Kirk Gittings' photographs, showcasing both fine art and commercial styles.
- Comprehensive Overview: Offers an in-depth exploration of New Mexico's architectural landscape, from ancient to modern structures.
- Expert Commentary: Includes insightful text by author Gussie Fauntleroy that contextualizes the images within New Mexico's rich cultural heritage.
- Compact Design: A beautifully designed book that is easy to handle and perfect for display on coffee tables or bookshelves.
- Good Condition: This used book is in good condition, making it an affordable option for collectors and readers.
- Published by a Reputable Brand: Produced by the University of New Mexico Press, known for its quality publications on regional topics.
This book is suitable for collectors, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the artistic representations of New Mexico's diverse structures. Whether you are adding to your personal library or looking for a thoughtful gift, this volume provides both aesthetic appeal and educational value. Experience the architectural beauty of New Mexico through the lens of Kirk Gittings and appreciate the rich history and artistry that the state has to offer.
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- Q: What is the size of the book 'Shelter from the Storm'? A: The book measures nine point four one inches in length, zero point five nine inches in width, and nine point five inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does 'Shelter from the Storm' have? A: The book consists of eighty-eight pages, offering a compact yet comprehensive collection of photographs.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Shelter from the Storm' have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a high-quality finish.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Shelter from the Storm'? A: The author is Gussie Fauntleroy, who provides context to Kirk Gittings' photographs.
- Q: What genre does 'Shelter from the Storm' belong to? A: This book falls under the category of Individual Artists, featuring photography.
- Q: Is 'Shelter from the Storm' suitable for all ages? A: Yes, the content is appropriate for a wide range of audiences, including adults and children.
- Q: How should I store 'Shelter from the Storm'? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place, upright on a shelf to prevent damage.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and smudges.
- Q: Is 'Shelter from the Storm' a good gift for photography lovers? A: Yes, it makes an excellent gift for anyone who appreciates fine art photography, especially of New Mexico.
- Q: How can I best appreciate the photographs in 'Shelter from the Storm'? A: Take your time to explore each photograph, considering the context provided by the author to enhance your experience.
- Q: Is there a warranty for 'Shelter from the Storm'? A: No, there is no warranty as this is a used book in good condition.
- Q: What should I do if 'Shelter from the Storm' arrives damaged? A: Contact the seller immediately to arrange for a return or replacement.
- Q: Are there other volumes in the New Mexico Magazine Photo Series? A: Yes, 'Shelter from the Storm' is the second volume, and there are others in the series.
- Q: Does 'Shelter from the Storm' feature only contemporary photography? A: No, it showcases a range from ancient structures to modern architecture in New Mexico.
- Q: What type of photography is featured in 'Shelter from the Storm'? A: The book features architectural photography, capturing both interiors and exteriors of buildings.