{"title":"PHOTOBOOK \/ PEARLS","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA selection of singular photobooks—first editions, signed copies, and rare finds that rarely surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEach title here carries a distinct story—sometimes whispered through a signature, a limited print run, or the quiet beauty of being long out of print.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCurated with care, these pieces are for those who seek the extraordinary and the nearly impossible to find.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"espana-oculta","title":"España Oculta — Cristina García Rodero (2025)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"841\"\u003eThis is the revised edition of \u003cem data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"362\"\u003eEspaña Oculta\u003c\/em\u003e by Cristina García Rodero, newly published under the artist’s own imprint, \u003cstrong data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"483\"\u003eEditorial  Elvira\u003c\/strong\u003e, and it is part of the Darwin Bookshop because it returns full authorship and editorial control to one of the most essential voices in documentary photography. First released in 1989, the book remains the most powerful photographic account ever made of rural Spain—its ecstatic rituals, sacred choreographies, and bodies caught in acts of collective trance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003eGarcía Rodero spent over 15 years photographing festivals, pilgrimages, and popular ceremonies across the Spanish countryside between 1973 and 1988, capturing scenes that veer between the Catholic, the pagan, and the surreal. What results is not a nostalgic ethnography but a fierce visual anthropology of belief, suffering, and joy. The images are precise, direct, often overwhelming. They do not explain Spain—they convulse with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003eThis 2025 edition restores the original sequencing while expanding the selection and correcting past omissions, now produced to the highest standards by García Rodero herself. The book cover, showing the ritual of \u003cem data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1505\"\u003eEl Colacho\u003c\/em\u003e—where a devil-costumed man leaps over newborns—remains one of the most iconic images in Spanish photography. At Darwin, \u003cem data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003eEspaña Oculta\u003c\/em\u003e is considered an anchor: a book that defines not just a place or period, but a mode of seeing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003eTechnical Sheet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"2114\"\u003eTitle: España Oculta (Edición Revisada)\u003cbr data-start=\"1798\" data-end=\"1801\"\u003eArtist \/ Author: Cristina García Rodero\u003cbr data-start=\"1840\" data-end=\"1843\"\u003eDate: Second print, 2025\u003cbr data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003eTechnique \/ Printing Method: Offset printing\u003cbr data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1903\"\u003eMedium \/ Materials: Hardcover, cloth spine\u003cbr data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003eDimensions: approx. 24 × 30 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"1981\"\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003cbr data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003ePages: 288\u003cbr data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2014\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePublisher \/ Editor: Editorial Elvira\u003cbr data-start=\"2075\" data-end=\"2078\"\u003eISBN: 9788409641475\u003cbr data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2100\"\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2179\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DaRWIN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51614630379858,"sku":null,"price":58.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/7058\/0818\/files\/MAISONSCLOSES_2_94c66ee9-952e-488a-a7ed-044c1bdb6906.jpg?v=1768065558"},{"product_id":"conjeturas-sobre-vasijas","title":"Conjeturas sobre Vasijas","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"caja_tr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"caja_t\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"titulo_indexh1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eConjeturas sobre vasijas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"titulo_indexh3\"\u003eLibro sobre las cerámicas del artista español Miquel Barceló, 2008.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cuerpo_paginas\" id=\"t850\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"publicacion_contenedor\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"publicacion_texto\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEncargado por La Caixa\u003cbr\u003eDiseñado por Factum Arte\u003cbr\u003e96 páginas, tapa dura, edición a todo color\u003cbr\u003eIdioma: Español\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSe llevó a cabo una edicion estandar de diez mil ejemplares. Todas las obras incluidas en este libro provienen de la colección de Bruno Bischofberger, del propio artista o de otras colecciones privadas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdemás, se realizó una edición especial de tres mil cuatrocientos ejemplares, cuya cubierta estaba grabada y venía acompañado de un segundo volumen, titulado Conjeturas sobre vasijas: Esculturas Cerámicas Españolas Entre los Siglos XII y XX de La Colección del Museo de Cerámica de Barcelona. Este último incluye 20 láminas que destacan algunas de las obras más significativas del Museo de Cerámica de Barcelona, seleccionadas por Adam Lowe y María Antonia Casanovas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLa edición de coleccionista, de ciento ochenta ejemplares, está debidamente numerada. Cada ejemplar está grabado a fuego con la firma del artista, e incluye un grabado original. Además de estas tres ediciones, también hay veinticuatro pruebas numeradas, idénticas a los ejemplares de la edición de coleccionista.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"DaRWIN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51614778065234,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/7058\/0818\/files\/f_40900952_05_master.jpg?v=1761841730"},{"product_id":"the-afronauts-cristina-de-middel","title":"Cristina de Middel – The Afronauts (First Edition, 2012)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"831\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"301\"\u003eThe Afronauts\u003c\/em\u003e is a seminal first edition photobook by Spanish artist Cristina de Middel, self‑published in Madrid in 2012. The book reimagines the real‑life 1960s Zambian space program initiated by Edward Makuka, blending documentary source material with staged, speculative photography to question and undo conventional narratives about Africa. By inserting imagination into history, de Middel foregrounds fiction as a critical tool within photographic practice, challenging stereotypes and expanding the possibilities of visual storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003eProduced in a limited run of approximately 1,000 copies, the first edition quickly became one of the most influential and collectible photobooks of the last decade. Its impact was recognised internationally: \u003cem data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1056\"\u003eThe Afronauts\u003c\/em\u003e was shortlisted for the Paris Photo–Aperture First Book Award and the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize, and received the ICP Infinity Award. The publication is widely celebrated by critics, foundations such as the Martin Parr Foundation, and collectors as a defining work of 21st‑century photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003eTechnical Sheet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1392\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Afronauts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003eArtist \/ Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cristina de Middel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2012\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1518\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1518\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e First edition, self‑published\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003ePublisher \/ Editor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Self‑published (Madrid)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003eTechnique \/ Printing Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offset printing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003eMedium \/ Materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Softcover photobook\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"1717\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1717\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 24 × 30 cm \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English (with visual narrative)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1830\"\u003eEdition Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~1,000 copies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1968\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1968\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1865\"\u003eRecognition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paris Photo–Aperture First Book Award finalist; shortlisted Deutsche Börse Prize; ICP Infinity Award\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1969\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"1985\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mint\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DaRWIN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51617604010322,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/7058\/0818\/files\/MAISONSCLOSES_7_7ae18bc3-42db-4349-a326-9fe49bef34fe.jpg?v=1768070093"},{"product_id":"signed-jacob-aue-sobol-sabine-2018","title":"Sabine (Version française) — Jacob Aue Sobol — Signed, Polka Editions, 2018","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eThis concise French edition of \u003cem data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"234\"\u003eSabine\u003c\/em\u003e by Jacob Aue Sobol distills one of the most visceral photographic love stories of the early 2000s into 24 pages of taut, emotional intensity. Released by Polka Editions in 2018 in just 200 copies, and signed by the artist, it offers a rare, bilingual echo of the original 2004 monograph — now iconic among contemporary photobooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"968\"\u003eThe images trace Sobol’s life in Tiniteqilaaq, an isolated Greenlandic village where he lived for nearly three years with Sabine, the woman who gave the book its name. Drawn from his early immersion in documentary photography at Fatamorgana and sharpened by cinematic sensibilities from his time at the European Film College, Sobol’s language is unmistakable: grainy, close, and emotionally saturated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"1265\"\u003eThis smaller-format edition doesn’t dilute the impact — if anything, it heightens the sense of compression, like a love story whispered through fog. 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Inside, d’Agata’s images unfold in fevered grain: bodies blurred by movement, consumed by shadow, lit by narcotic or sexual tension. Garido’s text—poetic, incantatory, shattered—echoes this descent, not as commentary but as accomplice. This is not a book that explains—it suffers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003ePublished in Marseille and part of the Atelier de Visu’s experimental output, \u003cem data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"925\"\u003eAgonie\u003c\/em\u003e belongs to d’Agata’s early 2000s period, when his work left behind narrative and plunged into embodied darkness. The formal choices—rounded page corners, glossy black cover, and unbound text blocks—amplify the sense of erosion and intimacy. 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From boys diving into the Niger River to tightly composed studio images of sharply dressed young Malians posing with radios, motorbikes or bare confidence, the photographs pulse with optimism, grace, and emerging identities. This is not nostalgia—it is evidence. Youth culture, music, dance, friendship, elegance: all are rendered in Sidibé’s precise monochrome, alive with light and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1366\"\u003eHardbound in teal cloth with a full-page photograph on the cover, the object is both archival and joyful. 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Shot entirely in black and white, Brian Sergio’s images burn with unfiltered energy—portraits of boys and young men suspended in a volatile mix of aggression, vulnerability, and play. These are not sanitized depictions of urban poverty, but confrontational moments of youth in motion, steeped in sweat, defiance, and defiant beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by Zen Foto Gallery in Tokyo and designed with minimalist power by Koichi Ino, the book’s red linen cover frames the haunting gaze of a young boy—both subject and symbol of a generation left to invent itself in the absence of structure. Sergio’s work sits at the intersection of documentary and psychological theatre, echoing the raw edge of Nan Goldin and the subcultural intimacy of early Ryan McGinley, but filtered through the charged streets of Manila.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Bastard Son is a visceral visual statement: political without slogans, poetic without sentimentality. 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Produced in Nigeria in collaboration with local actors and communities, Hugo’s staged portraits re-enact the hallucinatory iconography of Nollywood cinema: ritual killings, zombie brides, corrupt officials, spirits caught mid-exorcism. The result is an unsettling taxonomy of visual archetypes, both hyper-stylised and deeply local.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003eThis collector’s edition, limited to 150 copies, includes a signed and numbered C-print titled \u003cem data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"860\"\u003eSong Iyke with Ebube, Thank God and Mpompo\u003c\/em\u003e, Enugu, Nigeria, 2008. The photograph is signature Hugo—raw light, scorched landscape, and a cast of boys embodying myth and menace with the casual confidence of children raised among ghosts. The book itself is bound in black faux leather with gilt titling, inset with an image of a man in a suit standing over a freshly slaughtered cow, drenched in red. 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