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Carol Squiers

Auteur de Avedon Fashion 1944-2000

8+ oeuvres 175 utilisateurs 3 critiques

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Carol Squiers is a writer, editor and curator who lives in New York City. Currently senior editor of American Photo magazine and regular contributor to Artforum, She has written for a wide variety of publications, including The New York Times, Vogue, Vanity Fair, The Village Voice, Art in America, afficher plus and Aperture. She is a contributor to a number of books, including Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You (1999), Sandy Skoglund: Reality Under Seige (1998), Police Pictures: The Photographs as Evidence (1997), and The Contest of Meaning (1990). She is the editor of The Critical Image: Essays on Contemporary Photography (1990) and Overexposed: Essays on Contemporary Photography (2000). Between 1980 and 1984 she was curator of photography at PS 1, The Institute for Art and Urban Resources, Long Island City, New York. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins

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Barbara Kruger (2010) — Contributeur — 34 exemplaires
Reality Under Siege: A Retrospective (1998) — Contributeur — 30 exemplaires

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Most of Avedon's photography books are heavily weighted towards his portraiture work, so I was happy to discover one solely dedicated to his fashion portfolio. Avedon himself may shrug off this work as thematically shallow, but the experimentation that magazines like Harper's Bazaar and Vogue allowed him early on his career to discover his interests, techniques, and strengths that could later be applied to the non-fashion fields. The book clearly shows this evolution by presenting the photographs chronologically, so the reader is confronted with the climb to perfection from early experiments, and then the quick decline of interest as Avedon moved away from the fashion industry.… (plus d'informations)
 
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JaimieRiella | 2 autres critiques | Feb 25, 2021 |
Eye candy for anyone who appreciates fashion from this era. It makes for a great read on a rainy or snowy day.
 
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Equestrienne | 2 autres critiques | Jan 5, 2021 |
Presents a retrospective of the influential fashion photography of Richard Avedon. This book includes more than 200 works by Richard Avedon, from vintage prints and magazine layouts to contact sheets and personal correspondence.
 
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CatalogoLDTM | 2 autres critiques | Mar 29, 2019 |

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