6 billion others : Portraits of humanity from around the world

Informationen zum Autor Yann Arthus-Bertrand is a world-renowned aerial photographer, journalist, reporter and environmentalist. He is especially well known for his book The Earth from the Air , which has sold millions of copies since its first publication in 1999. He has published over 30 books. Klappentext From bestselling photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand, SIX BILLION OTHERS presents the photographic portraits and transcribed responses of 500 men and women, interviewed on video over the last six years. This understated yet compelling look at ways of life both familiar and strange creates an instructive, affecting biography of modern humanity. Inspired by the idea that "every single person has got something interesting to say and every single person has the right to say it", Arthus-Bertrand created a questionnaire of 40 prompts on universal topics like family, happiness, money and love and interviewed more than 5,000 people in 75 countries . Zusammenfassung Presents photographic portraits and transcribed responses of 500 men and women who were interviewed on video. This book looks at ways of life both familiar and strange creates an instructive! affecting biography of modern humanity.

Product details

• Authors: Yann Arthus-Bertrand
• Assisted by: Yann Arthus-Bertrand (Photographs), Yann Arthus-Bertrand (Editor), Arthus-Bertrand Yann (Editor)
• Publisher: Abrams
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 15.10.2009
• EAN: 9780810983830
• ISBN: 978-0-8109-8383-0
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 190 mm x 27 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; PHOTOGRAPHY / Individual Photographers / General, PHOTOGRAPHY / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, Photographs: collections, Individual photographers, Photographs: Portraits