Jeff Wall – A Sudden Gust of Wind

Jeff Wall – A Sudden Gust of WindTBW Books is pleased to present A Sudden Gust of Wind (after Hokusai) by Jeff Wall. The original, a transparency in a lightbox in the permanent collection at Tate Modern, London, is not simply a photograph, and in a similar way, this scale reproduction is not simply a book. Nearly a decade in the making, this collaboration between the artist and publisher responds to the challenge of how Walls work, characterized by its synthesis of materiality and

265mm x 296mm

as if their silent images hold within them millions of words needed to explain everything

and living organisms

this new design of Pictures From Home clarifies the multiplicity of voices – both textual and pictorial – in order to afford a fresh perspective of this seminal body of work

trauma and joy are explored in a project mining the ambiguities of memory

Sasuke disappears after ten days and the photographer sticks hundreds of sm all posters (as featured on the cover of the book) in his neighborhood

450 × 560 mm (18 × 22 in)

Eye to Eye is a faithful reproduction of a work that still resonates today

Samuel Gratacap tried to put his eyes on it and to listen to the people he met

from boat burning in Oxford to evening prayer in Southend

He is currently working as a freelance photographer and designer

told through archival footage from Magnum Photos and the words of journalists and humanitarians