The big, bold, seductive, and surprising color photographs of German photographer Andreas Gursky (b. 1955) set forth a stunning image of our contemporary world of high-tech industry, international markets, big-time sports, fast-paced tourism, and slick commerce. This large-format volume-published in conjunction with the major retrospective at the Museum-presents the first in-depth study in English of Gursky's art. 115 color illustrations, 18 duotone. Published by the Museum of Modern Art Water damage on the bottom rear of the book, effects about 30 pages.