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Collector's Edition

Xavier Guardans

Windows | Collector's Edition

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Collector's Edition of 40 copies plus 1 Artist Proof.


Description

Windows' is the breakthrough project of Xavier Guardans, produced in 2006 while exploring the Kenyan bush, and now seven years later, published for the first time. 'Windows' includes a stunning...

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  • ISBN: 9788862083508
  • Language: English
  • Pages: 80
  • Illustrations: 40
  • Binding: Hardbound
  • Release: November 2013
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This Collector’s Edition includes the book 'Windows' and the Artist Proof of this photograph by Xavier Guardans: 'Nangorot, Turkana, Loiyangalani', 2006, Archival Pigment Prints, 11 x 11 inches. This photograph has been printed in 2013 in a limited edition of 40 copies plus 1 Artist Proof.


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Windows' is the breakthrough project of Xavier Guardans, produced in 2006 while exploring the Kenyan bush, and now seven years later, published for the first time. 'Windows' includes a stunning selection of portraiture depicting various Turkana, Samburu, Masai, Rendille, Gabra, and Pokot individuals framed through the window of a Toyota Land Cruiser 4x4. This book is the first in a series of five to be published of Gurdans’ long-term photographic projects.

Xavier Guardans (b. 1954, Barcelona) is a fine art photographer living and working in Brooklyn, New York for the last 25 years. Guardans' body of work, covering portraits, nudes, intimate landscapes around the world, and massive industrial structures, demonstrates a keen fascination with nature and an extraordinary finesse melding many different fields. His photographs are held in private collections around the world and selected museums. His first book, Windows, was published by Damiani in 2014. His second book, Traveling Lights, will follow in Spring 2015.

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In the event of a dispute, reference will be made to the competent court.

  • Description

    Windows' is the breakthrough project of Xavier Guardans, produced in 2006 while exploring the Kenyan bush, and now seven years later, published for the first time. 'Windows' includes a stunning selection of portraiture depicting various Turkana, Samburu, Masai, Rendille, Gabra, and Pokot individuals framed through the window of a Toyota Land Cruiser 4x4. This book is the first in a series of five to be published of Gurdans’ long-term photographic projects.


  • The author

    Xavier Guardans (b. 1954, Barcelona) is a fine art photographer living and working in Brooklyn, New York for the last 25 years. Guardans' body of work, covering portraits, nudes, intimate landscapes around the world, and massive industrial structures, demonstrates a keen fascination with nature and an extraordinary finesse melding many different fields. His photographs are held in private collections around the world and selected museums. His first book, Windows, was published by Damiani in 2014. His second book, Traveling Lights, will follow in Spring 2015.


  • Shipping

    Shipments are made worldwide by express courier.

    Delivery is expected within 7 working days after registration of payment.

    Shipping costs vary depending on the weight of the shipment and the country of destination, and are calculated automatically when the order is placed.


  • Return and refund

    Pursuant to Article 5 of Legislative Decree No. 185 of 22 May 1999, if the customer is a consumer (i.e. a natural person who purchases goods for purposes not related to his or her professional activity, or who makes a purchase by omitting a VAT number from the order form), he or she has the right to withdraw from the purchase contract for any reason whatsoever, without the need to provide explanations and without any penalty, within 14 working days from the day of receipt of the goods.

    The right of withdrawal shall be exercised by sending, within the aforementioned term, a written notice to the geographical address of the supplier's registered office by means of a registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt. The communication may also be sent, again within the same deadline, by means of a PEC or facsimile.
    The consumer shall enclose with the communication all the references of the order (order date, order number, precise references identifying the party concerned, company or private individual.
    The goods you wish to return must be undamaged and in their original packaging.

    The consumer must also supplement the communication with his or her complete bank details in order to obtain reimbursement of the sums paid (current account number, ABI and CAB, CIN code; for foreign countries, the BIC and IBAN codes), which will be carried out as quickly as possible and in any case within fourteen days of the date on which the supplier became aware of the consumer's exercise of the right of withdrawal. As the only charge for exercising the right of withdrawal, the consumer shall bear the direct cost of returning the goods. In the case of payment by credit card, the sums shall be returned net of bank commission charges (2.5%).

    In the event of a dispute, reference will be made to the competent court.