Discover the remarkable journey of women in photography with 'Women Photographers' in paperback. This updated edition, rich with new photographs, provides an essential introduction to the iconic works of 55 influential women photographers from the 19th century to today. Dive into the masterpieces of renowned artists, including Eve Arnold, Nan Goldin, Candida Höfer, Dorothea Lange, Inge Morath, and Cindy Sherman, each celebrated for their unique vision and contributions to the art of photography. This comprehensive volume not only showcases splendid reproductions but also offers in-depth biographical profiles and critical assessments that highlight the impact women have made in the photography genre. Understanding the historical context of their work allows readers to appreciate how these women have challenged societal norms and transformed visual storytelling. With 240 pages of insightful content, this illustrated reference is perfect for aspiring photographers and art enthusiasts alike. Dimensions of the book are 210 x 270 mm, making it a beautiful addition to any collection. Plus, it’s proudly stocked in New Zealand, ensuring fast delivery without any unexpected import charges. Immerse yourself in the world of women photographers and celebrate their enduring legacy today!

CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 210 x 270 mm
Pages: 240
Bind: paperback
Author: Boris Friedewald Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Publication Date: 07-09-2018

Now available in an updated paperback edition and including new photographs, this thorough and accessible introduction to the greatest women photographers from the 19th century to today features the most important works of 55 artists, along with in-depth biographical and critical assessments. Since the inception of photography as an art form nearly 200 years ago, women have played an important role in the development of the genre, often pushing boundaries and defying social convention. This comprehensive volume presents fifty-five of the most important women photographers such as Eve Arnold, Nan Goldin, Candida Höfer, Dorothea Lange, Inge Morath, and Cindy Sherman. Each artist is profiled in spreads featuring splendid reproductions of their key works and in-depth overviews of their careers and contributions to photography. Biographical information for each subject and a contextual essay focusing on the impact of women in the history of the medium makes this an excellent illustrated reference.

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