Alastair Philip Wiper’s precisionist-style color photographs of technology and industry, from CERN to Adidas factories
Copenhagen-based British photographer Alastair Philip Wiper (born 1980)—known for his journalistic photography in Wired, The Guardian, Scientific American, Wallpaper and Vice—explores the technological and digital revolution in his color photographs of factories, labs, shipyards and industrial sites in this new monograph.
PRAISE AND REVIEWS
CNN
Oscar Holland
The photographer's approach reflects an insatiable curiosity about how things are packaged, powered and produced. But his ability to communicate this through pictures is the result of his keen eye, plenty of patience and the type of glass-half-full optimism required to find flashes of beauty in otherwise unattractive settings.
WIRED
Editors at Wired
...Captures the 'accidental aesthetics' of the technological revolution near his base in Copenhagen and across the world, finding artistry in research facilities, industrial sites—and the robotics of a sex doll...
Daily Mail
Paul Hirons
[A] fascinating new photography book that looks for beauty in unexpected places.
FORMAT: Hbk, 9.5 x 12 in. / 200 pgs / 130 color. LIST PRICE: U.S. $50.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $69.95 ISBN: 9783775746779 PUBLISHER: Hatje Cantz AVAILABLE: 4/7/2020 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: FLAT40 PUBLISHING STATUS: Out of stock indefinitely AVAILABILITY: Not available TERRITORY: NA LA
Published by Hatje Cantz. Text by Marcelo Gleiser, Ian Chillag.
Alastair Philip Wiper’s precisionist-style color photographs of technology and industry, from CERN to Adidas factories
Copenhagen-based British photographer Alastair Philip Wiper (born 1980)—known for his journalistic photography in Wired, The Guardian, Scientific American, Wallpaper and Vice—explores the technological and digital revolution in his color photographs of factories, labs, shipyards and industrial sites in this new monograph.
