{"product_id":"roger-eberhard","title":"Roger Eberhard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMeanwhile\u003c\/em\u003e takes the twelve most frequently suggested historical events — chosen from over 140 put forward by twenty photographers, researchers and thinkers from around the world — as its defining turning points of the past three hundred years. Using a historical archive image for each event, Roger Eberhard then traces the concurrent and parallel events unfolding elsewhere in history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe twelve: the French Revolution, the Haitian Revolution, the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act, the First Opium War, Karl Marx's \u003cem\u003eDas Kapital\u003c\/em\u003e, the Electoral Act of New Zealand, the beginning of the First World War, the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the independence of Cameroon, the fall of the Berlin Wall, September 11, and the Covid-19 pandemic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Paris stormed the Bastille, a Scottish fur trader reached the wrong ocean and named a river after his disappointment; the night the Haitian Revolution began, two astronomers in England discovered a star cluster. Combining new and archival photography, the book treats history not as a single line but, in Barbara Kruger's words, as \"narratives that accumulate.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE ARTIST\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoger Eberhard (b. 1984, Zürich) is a Swiss photographer whose work examines how history and power become visible in place. His previous books include \u003cem\u003eHuman Territoriality\u003c\/em\u003e (named one of the Most Beautiful Swiss Books) and \u003cem\u003eStandard\u003c\/em\u003e. In 2012 he founded the publishing house b.frank books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e192 pages\u003cbr\u003ePaper: Gardapat Bianca\u003cbr\u003e23 × 32 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN: 978-1-917282-34-5\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MÖREL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55593869836664,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2559\/3848\/files\/RogerEberhard-MOREL-MEANWHILE_0003_untitled-0009-3_tif.jpg?v=1782920338","url":"https:\/\/morelbooks.com\/products\/roger-eberhard","provider":"MÖREL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}