Nicholas Kahn & Richard Selesnick: The Apollo Prophecies Ltd Edition by Photographer-Nicholas Kahn; Photographer-Richard Selesnick - 2006-10-15

Aperture, 2006-10-15. Leather Bound. Like New.

New York: Aperture. Qto..Limited edition copy number 203 of 250. Housed in a clam shell box, comes with the book, slipcased, a signed numbered photographic print, and a DVD and card, plus the 16 page booklet. Unused copy, still in the cellophane wrapping. . New. Hardcover. 2007.

Aperture, 2006-10-15. Leather Bound. New.

New York: Aperture, 2006. Number 41 of 250 copies. First edition, with a lenticular image signed and numbered by the artist. A fine copy. 11.75 x 9.25 inches. 58 pages. Profusely illustrated. Accordion form with board covers; slipcase; clamshell box. Limited edition. Includes a DVD, a panorama, and a 16 page booklet. "The Apollo Prophecies depicts, in one extravagantly long tritone panorama, an imagined expedition of 1960s American astronauts who, land on the moon and discover a lost mission of Edwardian-era astronauts who greet them as long-awaited gods. These wildly inventive staged photographs, evidence of events that never happened, playfully question the role of photography in our sense of historical truth. Equal parts Jules Verne and Stanley Kubrick, with a touch of William Blake, the panoramic moonscape literally unfolds in multiple episodes that intermingle artifacts from the fearless era of early-twentieth-century exploration with space age gadgetry. Kahn and Selesnick have combined… Read More

New York: Aperture, 2006. Artist's Proof, number 15 of 25 AP copies. First edition, with a lenticular image signed and numbered by the artist. A fine copy. 11.75 x 9.25 inches. 58 pages. Profusely illustrated. Accordion form with board covers; slipcase; clamshell box. Limited edition. Includes a DVD, a panorama, and a 16 page booklet. "The Apollo Prophecies depicts, in one extravagantly long tritone panorama, an imagined expedition of 1960s American astronauts who, land on the moon and discover a lost mission of Edwardian-era astronauts who greet them as long-awaited gods. These wildly inventive staged photographs, evidence of events that never happened, playfully question the role of photography in our sense of historical truth. Equal parts Jules Verne and Stanley Kubrick, with a touch of William Blake, the panoramic moonscape literally unfolds in multiple episodes that intermingle artifacts from the fearless era of early-twentieth-century exploration with space age gadgetry. Kahn and Selesnick… Read More