Rare Photography Book Donations from Richard Sun: Part 2 of 3

These rare books are part of a generous curated donation from Richard Sun.  They may be viewed in the Art History/ Classics Library.  Request them in advance as they may be stored off site.

Zaido                                                        The Earth is Only a Little Dust Under our Feet                           Night Calls

As it was Given to Me                                                           Dream Children                                  Jamais je ne t’oublierai

The Hidden Mother                                               Landing Lights Park                                         Hello My Name Is

 


Rare Photography Book Donations from Richard Sun: Part 1 of 3

Here are a selection of recently received donations of rare photobooks generously curated and donated by Richard Sun.  They may be viewed in the Art History/ Classics Library.  Please request in advance, as they may be located off site.

50% the Visible Woman                                                      Agata                                                                         An Exorcism

 

Aeronautics in the Backyard                                              Gretta                                               Margins of Excess

 

Women                                                                Young American                                                     Memento Mori


Books from the Richard Sun Photography Donation

Come see books recently on display from the Richard Sun Photography Book Donation.  These items are now shelved in the Art History/ Classics Library.  Click the titles to see their records in UC Library Search.

Another Country                                               Abendlied                                                               Balika Mela

Roxane II                                                            The Sign of Life                                             Manifest

She Dances on Jackson                                         Moises                                                                  Passion


Women Photographers Book Selections from the Richard Sun Donation

Here is a selection of books of the works of women photographers recently donated by Richard Sun.  Additional books from the donation are now on display in the Art History/Classics library.  Click the links to see their records in UC Library Search.

Stranger: Olivia Arthur                                        Mourka: Martha Swope                   Hot Days in Camp Hansen: Mao Ishikawa

 

Liz Johnson Artur                                      Moving Away: Ishiuchi Miyako                     Myself Mona Ahmed: Dayanita Singh

Memorandum: Ana Paula Estrada      Every Night Temo Ser La Dinner: Sofia Ayarzagoitia         Picture Book: Hannah Hock


New Books from the Photography Endowed Funds for the study of History of Art and Art Practice

The following selections are recent acquisitions purchased with the Photography Endowed Fund for the study of History of Art and Art Practice. The endowment was originally established in 2007 by our generous donor Richard Sun.  Last year Richard bestowed us with a generous gift once again, by adding another $25,000 to his original endowment, ensuring our photography collection will continue to be enriched well into the future. Below is just a sampling of the many titles acquired with the Photography Endowed Fund over the past year.

Polaroid Now                                                 Helen Levitt                                                             Ursula: Hannah Whitaker

Behind the Camera                                        Imaging Culture                                       Hiroshi Sugimoto: Accelerated Buddha

Alive and Destroyed                                       A Bridge from Darkness to Light                     The Year that Changed our World


New Photo Books in the Art History / Classics Library

The Art History/Classics Library has received a gift of eight photography titles from donor Richard Sun. In addition to being the donor of a generous endowment to the Library Fine Arts Collection at Berkeley, Richard Sun annually selects and purchases specific titles for the Library. Among his recent selections for the library are several rare titles, limited editions, and Julia Borissova’s artist book “Let me fall again.” These books will be housed in the Art History / Classics Library.


New Donation of Photography Books

The Art History/Classics Library has received a gift of six photography titles from donor Richard Sun. In addition to being the donor of a generous endowment to the Library Fine Arts Collection at Berkeley, Richard Sun annually selects and purchases specific titles for the Library. Here are his most recent selections:

 

yoko my love

Yoko My Love, by Nobuyoshi Araki

 

araki

Sentimental Journey – Winter Journey, aka “Diary Sentimental Journey,”, by Nobuyoshi Araki

 

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Shokuji (The Banquet), by Nobuyoshi Araki

 

dream

The Dream, by Fabio Bucciarelli

 

discordia2

Discordia, by Moises Saman

 

posterestante

Poste Restante, by Christer Strömholm