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Foreword

Steve McCurry

Steve McCurry, author of Afghan Girl, one of the most iconic photographs in history, writes the foreword to GPS.

Steve McCurry at the Naples workshop.
Steve McCurry at the Naples workshop. · Photograph: Pep Amores

Travel reveals the vastness of the world and the shared experiences that connect us. Languages, customs, and landscapes may differ, yet a glance or gesture can convey emotions we immediately recognize.

Photography begins with this attentive way of looking—with pausing, remaining open to surprise, and connecting with the people and places before us.

In GPS, Gabriel Brau, Pep Amores, and Tino Soriano bring three distinct sensibilities to faces, landscapes, cities, rituals, and everyday life.

Their photographs offer glimpses rather than complete explanations, inviting us to imagine the stories beyond the frame. Each image reveals something of both its subject and the photographer who chose to look.

The title suggests navigation, but this book offers no fixed route: it reminds us that sometimes we travel not simply to reach a destination, but to learn how to see.

Steve McCurry

How it happened

At a workshop in Naples, in June 2026, Pep Amores had the chance to spend time with Steve McCurry and tell him about GPS. Having learned about the project, he agreed to write its foreword.

GPS

A limited edition of 300 copies.

Numbered and signed by hand by its three authors. A piece to keep at home, look at slowly and return to again and again.

Price

€525+ 4% VAT€546 VAT included

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