Conrado Maleta : 21 books

In order to understand the body of works created by the Cuban artist Conrado Maleta' it is necessary to move a few steps back to his childhood in Cuba. With the end of Soviet Union, the island was inside a long process of economic and social degradation called by the officialism as: Periodo Especial...

The circular photos published in the present Book form a part of a huge project called "The Circle of Wisdom". The art project was designed, projected and executed by artist Conrado Maletá (Cuba, 1979) and Naama Sarid (Israel, 1977). Almost the totality of this works were made in Madrid,...

Las fotos circulares publicadas en este libro forman parte del proyecto “El Círculo de la Sabiduría”. Dicho proyecto fotográfico fue creado y desarrollado por los artistas Conrado Maletá (Cuba, 1979) y Naama Sarid (Israel, 1977). La práctica totalidad de las obras se ejecutaron en España...

La vida de las cosas es un delicioso libro dedicado a la temática del Bodegón. Tomando como referencia directa los maravillosos trabajos del barroco español y flamenco se muestran varios caminos por los que un artista puede llevar a cabo su obra, su experimento con las formas y la vida de las cosas...

In 1999, after I failed the exams for Architecture school in the University, I decided to go to India. As I was sitting in a trendy (Indian style) coffee in Tel Aviv, drinking “Mango Lassi”, I opened a map to get a closer look in India.I didn't know too much about where I was going and which...

Do you have one? Maybe two? Do you have no legs at all? I am sure you like shoes. This is a brief journey to the landscape of human legs. Having it absolutely informal, like if you can frost an instant of life in New York. Legs dressed for lovers; undressed feet for the voyeurs as well. Fleshy protuberance...

The present Book is an homage to the years of my father as sailor. Our wish is to show a selection of stories, photos and souvenirs collected by him through his world experience. It is not a familiar book even if the main character is my father. This is a book about a different time in our planet....

Manhattan Odyssey is a long collection of books dedicated to New York City. Through an imaginary travel with a group of tourists the reader will discover the city in a very particular way. Nothing about the usual imagery about the city. This collection will bring to each of you a new road of learning, a new adventure and a challenge for the eyes. Enjoy.

This is our second book dedicated to, perhaps, the best and most intense city in the world: New York. In this number we will show new photos made buy the travelers and we will learn a little more about how this city is growing up. The Manhattan Odyssey is a group of books created using only one camera. Which one? it is part of the challenge to discover here.Enjoy.

A Brooklyn's Tale is a big collection of photo books. Each of them has a powerful design and clever lecture of the urban circumstances. The photos are done by a reputed artist as part of a big project in the city that today has more than 3000 images. There is a short tale at beginning of the book as wells as an explanation about the digital camera used for it.Enjoy!

The present book includes a selection of photographs made under the conceptual basis of an art project with name Searching for a New Adam. Almost all the works are done with film and using a Hasselblad 500CM camera. The main idea round about creating a strong body of works with men. Men from many...

Historias en Brooklyn es una gran colección de foto-libros. Cada uno de ellos cuenta con la gran ventaja de su excelente diseño, fotos coloridas y llenas de encanto y profesionalidad así como textos cuidadosamente elegidos para cada número publicado. Cada parte componente de estos libros ha sido...

¿Tienes una? Tal vez tengas dos? ¿Quizás no tienes piernas en lo absoluto? Estoy seguro de que te gustan los zapatos, ese admirable envase para el extremo sur de nuestra anatomía.Este librito de fotos pretende ser un breve pero agradable viaje por el paisaje de las piernas humanas. Imágenes construidas...

El uso del triángulo es muy “trend” aunque más como adición gráfica a las obras que como “borde”, “contención” de las mismas.Foto-libro dedicado a la fotografia callejera en New York desde una casi imposible óptica minimalista. Lograr obtener imágenes limpias, de expresividad ordenada...