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I LOVE this. I’ve been a big fan of ‘zines, artist books, ephemera. Usually this sort of thing has been a contemporary art world practice (think Fluxus Editions, or the collection of David Platzker) but it’s great  to see this crossover in the world of photography. postcardsfromamerica: The limited edition Postcards From America box set is a collection of objects – a book, five bumper stickers, a newspaper, two fold-outs, three cards, a poster and five zines, all in a signed and numbered box – that collectively document the experience. Edition of 500, signed by all five photographers and the writer. $250 (Price will go to $350 on February 1, 2012.)Buy it here: http://postcards.magnumphotos.com/ And while I’ve been thinking about the topic, read here on Slate: Can Five Great Photographers Really Collaborate?

I LOVE this. I’ve been a big fan of ‘zines, artist books, ephemera. Usually this sort of thing has been a contemporary art world practice (think Fluxus Editions, or the collection of David Platzker) but it’s great  to see this crossover in the world of photography.

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The limited edition Postcards From America box set is a collection of objects – a book, five bumper stickers, a newspaper, two fold-outs, three cards, a poster and five zines, all in a signed and numbered box – that collectively document the experience. Edition of 500, signed by all five photographers and the writer. $250 (Price will go to $350 on February 1, 2012.)

Buy it here: http://postcards.magnumphotos.com/

And while I’ve been thinking about the topic, read here on Slate: Can Five Great Photographers Really Collaborate?

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