Download or read book Collect Contemporary Photography written by Jocelyn Phillips and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2012-05-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a photography specialist with Sotheby’s and featuring informal interviews with essential photographers, hundreds of illustrations, and essays addressing key issues and themes, this book is an excellent guide to the field. When collecting contemporary arts and crafts, how can one be certain the pieces that appeal to current tastes also have the stamp of timeless collectible? This new series of accessible guides answers the need for authoritative advice in a fast-developing marketplace. • Texts by acknowledged experts with firsthand experience of the global market • Hundreds of illustrations • Profiles of essential artists, designers, and photographers • A concise reference section, including contact information and where to shop