{"product_id":"edinburgh-an-architectural-portrait","title":"Edinburgh An Architectural Portrait","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eEdinburgh: An Architectural Portrait \u003c\/i\u003efeatures\nan inspiring portfolio of imagery created over a ten-year period by the\nphotographer and visual artist James Reid. Documenting the City of Edinburgh\nusing digital, analogue and polaroid formats, the book captures the city’s main\nconservation areas, with an emphasis on key architects, listed buildings and\ndistinct aspects of the cityscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresented as a beautiful collection of\nblack-and-white images, along with a handful of colour works, the book’s\ndigital images are a mixture of full-frame capture and large-scale composite\npieces, along with a selection of 35mm analogue single-frame photography. These\ninclude panoramic views as well as more intimate perspectives, made possible by\nReid’s unique access to the city’s various buildings and structures of note.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book also features essays by five\nestablished Edinburgh-based artists – \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAly Gordon (painter), Bruce Hare\n(artist and architect), Marianne Magnin (artist and curator), Merlin Ramos\n(painter) and Henry Stevens (artist and architect) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e– each of\nwhom offers a personally informed response to the city and how its\narchitecture, art and history inform, influence and impact on them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe resulting publication is a unique\nvisual mapping of the city’s most architecturally significant areas that will\nappeal to not only architects, artists and academics, but also residence of and\nvisitors to one of the world’s most architecturally rich capitals of culture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57312960840062,"sku":"NW9781912165452","price":26.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781912165452.jpg?v=1778590383","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/edinburgh-an-architectural-portrait","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}