by Chema Conesa, Andrés Trapiello · Comunidad de Madrid. Publicaciones Oficiales · tapa dura · ISBN 9788445132562
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«Madrileños: un álbum colectivo» is the photography book by Chema Conesa and Andrés Trapiello, published by the Community of Madrid. Official Publications in hardback, with 400 pages in Spanish.
A collective portrait of Madrid and its inhabitants based on black-and-white photographs taken by Chema Conesa, with texts by Andrés Trapiello. The work brings together images of anonymous people on the street, with a documentary tone that combines the tradition of street portraiture with the urban memory of the city. It also includes references to the Photographic Archive of the Community of Madrid and to the exhibition that gave rise to the album.
First edition published in 2009. The subtitle, «un álbum colectivo», refers to the exhibition project of the Photographic Archive of the Community of Madrid, coordinated by María Azcoitia.
Aimed at readers interested in documentary photography, urban portraiture and the visual memory of Madrid.
Andrés Trapiello is a noted Spanish poet and writer. He was born in Manzaneda de Torío, León, and studied at the University of Valladolid. He moved to Madrid in 1975, and has lived in the capital ever since.
