Description: Vivian Maier: the Color Work by Colin Westerbeck The first definitive monograph of color photographs by American street photographer Vivian Maier. Photographer Vivian Maiers allure endures even though many details of her life continue to remain a mystery. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The first definitive monograph of color photographs by American street photographer Vivian Maier.Photographer Vivian Maiers allure endures even though many details of her life continue to remain a mystery. Her story-the secretive nanny-photographer who became a pioneer photographer-has only been pieced together from the thousands of images she made and the handful of facts that have surfaced about her life. Vivian Maier: The Color Work is the largest and most highly curated published collection of Maiers full-color photographs to date. With a foreword by world-renowned photographer Joel Meyerowitz and text by curator Colin Westerbeck, this definitive volume sheds light on the nature of Maiers color images, examining them within the context of her black-and-white work as well as the images of street photographers with whom she clearly had kinship, like Eugene Atget and Lee Friedlander. With more than 150 color photographs, most of which have never been published in book form, this collection of images deepens our understanding of Maier, as its immediacy demonstrates how keen she was to record and present her interpretation of the world around her. Back Cover The first monograph of color photographs by American street photographer Vivian Maier Photographer Vivian Maiers allure endures even though many details of her life continue to remain a mystery. Her story--the secretive Chicago nanny whose work was discovered in two storage lockers up for auction as a result of her failure to pay the rent--has only been pieced together from the thousands of images she made and the handful of facts that have surfaced about her life. Vivian Maier: The Color Work is the largest and most highly curated collection of Maiers full-color photographs published to date. With a foreword by world-renowned photographer Joel Meyerowitz and text by curator Colin Westerbeck, this definitive volume sheds light on the nature of Maiers color images, examining them within the context of her black-and-white work as well as the images of street photographers with whom she clearly had kinship, like Eug Author Biography Colin Westerbeck is the author of numerous books on photography, including Chuck Close: Photographer; A Democracy of Imagery; and with Joel Meyerowitz, Bystander, A History of Street Photography. The former curator of photography at the Art Institute of Chicago and former director of the California Museum of Photography at the University of California, Riverside, he has written a weekly column on photography for the Los Angeles Times and is a frequent contributor to Art in America. He lives in Los Angeles. Details ISBN0062795570 Year 2018 ISBN-10 0062795570 ISBN-13 9780062795571 Format Hardcover Author Colin Westerbeck Pages 240 Publisher Harpercollins Publishers Inc Imprint Harper Design International Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States DEWEY 779.092 Publication Date 2018-11-15 Language English UK Release Date 2018-11-15 AU Release Date 2018-11-15 NZ Release Date 2018-11-15 US Release Date 2018-11-15 Birth 1929 Affiliation Univ/Ill/Urbana-Champ Urbana Illinois USA Position EDFR Qualifications M.D. Audience General Imprint US Harper Publisher US HarperCollins We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:123614381;
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Book Title: Vivian Maier: the Color Work
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
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Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers Inc
Publication Year: 2018
Author: Colin Westerbeck
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