Envidia. Historia de los afectos

Africa is a source of amazing bio-diversity and home to some of the planet's most spectacular landscapes. The sights of this awe-inspiring continent are captured with consummate skill and sensitivity by master lensman Michael Poliza. With extensive experience photographing the animals and terrain of Africa, Poliza's viewpoint is shaped by his concern for the fragile eco-systems he chronicles. These images embody the soul of Africa's flora and fauna with a true artist's eye for color and composition. This book will be enjoyed for years to come. Poliza started as a child actor on German TV,...

Graphic designer López Castro presents a collection of photographs of street paintings of the Virgin of Guadalupe, a methodological documentation project of a distinctive Mexican folkart he started in 2002 and that culminated in the present book that includes the prologue of anthropologist Roger Bartra. Of the book the author states -"The Guadalupana is the virgin of the poor. That is why in this book I try to make it evident how each Mexican paints her as best as they can, as they need her or with the only purpose of having her present during their daily street walking."

El lector tiene en sus manos el segundo volumen de esta obra, que cubre los años más destructivos y dolorosos de la Revolución mexicana, época en la que se enfrentan los diversos bandos contendientes enarbolando sus respectivos proyectos políticos y sociales. La derrota del Ejército Libertador del Sur y la aniquilación de la División del Norte a manos del Ejército Constitucionalista conducen a la promulgación de una nueva Constitución y a la celebración de elecciones en toda forma en 1917, pero también al asesinato del presidente Venustiano Carranza y al afianzamiento de los...

A voyage across Mexico featuring images from the nineteenth century to the year 2001 captures more than one hundred years of photography in Mexico.