About the Book
Room13 is a visual diary from a weekend visit to London in june 2015. As a professional photographer for more than 50 years Rúnar Gunnarsson has spend most of his time doing documentary and street photography.
He usually gets close to his subject in order to record with clarity whatever he finds visually interesting. Influenced by the works of Cartier-Bresson and Bruce Davidson he does most of his work in black and white using only a single camera with a fixed lens. People, places and moments in time will stay with us for ever through the images in this personal book.
He usually gets close to his subject in order to record with clarity whatever he finds visually interesting. Influenced by the works of Cartier-Bresson and Bruce Davidson he does most of his work in black and white using only a single camera with a fixed lens. People, places and moments in time will stay with us for ever through the images in this personal book.
Features & Details
- Primary Category: Arts & Photography Books
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Project Option: Standard Landscape, 10×8 in, 25×20 cm
# of Pages: 118 - Publish Date: Jul 14, 2015
- Language English
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About the Creator
Rúnar Gunnarsson
Reykjavík Iceland
Rúnar Gunnarsson was born in Reykjavík in 1944. He studied photography with Guðmundur Erlendsson at Stúdíó Guðmundar and at Brooks Institute of Photography, Santa Barbara, California. He graduated as a cinematographer from Dramatiska Institutet in Stockholm and worked as a photojournalist and film photographer in Reykjavík. He was television producer and later a program director of the Icelandic National Television. His photographs have been exhibited regularly in galleries in Reykjavík and in 1995 he published a book titled Certain Visions.