Face by William A Ewing
A study of the face in contemporary photography announces the death of the conventional portrait and the birth of a new approach to representation. It includes images that offer a critique that makes us think again about a deceptively familiar subject.
'A manifesto against our current image culture and its unrealistic ideals of beauty, youth and celebrity' - The Art Review
'For photographers with a passion for portraiture, this book shouldn't be ignored' - Digital Photographer Magazine
'Beautiful.. fascinating ... all [the photos] are captivating in some way' - Professional Photographer
'Endlessly fascinating ... inspiring and reassuring' - Image
'For photographers with a passion for portraiture, this book shouldn't be ignored' - Digital Photographer Magazine
'Beautiful.. fascinating ... all [the photos] are captivating in some way' - Professional Photographer
'Endlessly fascinating ... inspiring and reassuring' - Image
William A. Ewing has been an author, lecturer, curator of photography and museum director for more than forty years. His many publications on photography include The Body, Landmark and Edward Burtynsky: Essential Elements, all published by Thames & Hudson.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780500287323 |
| ISBN 10 | 0500287325 |
| Title | Face |
| Author | William A Ewing |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Year published | 2008-06-30 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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