Boxers

BoxersMarkus's vivid memories of raising his fists, mano a mano, led him into the working class barrios of Havana, Mexico City, Brooklyn, and Dublin, where the odds against celebrity and high stakes prizefighting belie the drive that motivates these young men. In a series of intimate portraits infused with purpose, determination, and the physical and emotional struggles of intense training, Markus gives a more human face to a sport that rewards only those

The American Cowboy has never been seen so clearly poised on the western horizon as in these photographs

narrative qualities

with his father on a fishing boat

Friends who had been there recommended Thailand

In Nashville he became a diesel mechanic

It includes work selected from a ten year period

a scene within a scene

december 2011

Many of the photographs In this lavish book

95 sheet-fed gravure plates

43 color plates

But Ortiz Monasterio's is a selective mirror