Act One: A Century in the Making
Act One: A Century in the Making
Act One: A Century in the Making
A photographic and intellectual portrait of the first quarter of the 21st century.
Bringing together more than 100 internationally renowned photographers and original essays by nine leading scholars, journalists, and writers, Act One examines the defining forces shaping our world—from climate change, migration, inequality, and conflict to public health, globalization, and technological transformation.
Across 704 pages and nine thematic chapters, powerful photographic narratives engage with scholarly perspectives to explore the complexities, contradictions, and transformations of our unfolding century.
Published by Other Side Editions, an independent nonprofit press, Act One is a limited first edition of 2,000 hardcover copies, printed and bound in Verona, Italy.
Format: 9 × 11 in hardcover · 704 pages · 600+ images · First edition of 2,000 copies