{"product_id":"vivian-maier-9780500025703","title":"Vivian Maier","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eVivian Maier, a nanny who lived in relative obscurity until her death in 2009, is now recognized as one of the great American photographers of the 20th century. Her body of work consists of more than 150,000 photographic images, Super 8 and 16 mm films, recordings, and undeveloped films. This retrospective sheds new light on her work through previously unpublished archives and recent scientific analyses. The book is organized thematically in sections that cover self-portraits, the street, portraits, gestures, cinematography, children, color work, and forms. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 256 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 11 August 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thames \u0026amp; Hudson Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA comprehensive retrospective of Vivian Maier's remarkable career, encompassing a selection of her most significant works from throughout her life and career.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVivian Maier's remarkable journey into the world of photography began to unravel in 2007, when her vast archive was discovered in Chicago. Prior to her passing in 2009, Maier lived a relatively obscure life, but her posthumous fame has since skyrocketed. She is now celebrated as one of the most influential American photographers of the 20th century, with films, books, and widespread recognition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn in New York in 1926, Maier spent much of her adult life working as a nanny in both New York and Chicago. It was during her years as a nanny that she embarked on her photographic journey, capturing countless images that would later earn her international acclaim. Maier's incredible body of work consists of over 150,000 photographic images, including Super 8 and 16 mm films, various recordings, and countless undeveloped films.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWorking primarily as a street photographer, Maier's work bears a striking resemblance to the works of renowned photographers such as Helen Levitt, Robert Frank, Diane Arbus, and Joel Meyerowitz. Her ability to capture the essence of everyday life and the human condition has left an indelible mark on the photographic landscape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis retrospective, curated by Anne Morin and Christa Blümlinger, offers a comprehensive look at Vivian Maier's entire archive. The book is organized thematically, covering self-portraits, street photography, portraits, gestures, cinematography, children, color work, and various forms. Through previously unpublished archives and recent scientific analyses, the retrospective sheds new light on Maier's work, providing a deeper understanding of her artistic vision and creative process.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA valuable addition to the ongoing assessment of Vivian Maier's legacy, this one-volume compendium showcases her most enduring images. Maier's photographs continue to captivate audiences worldwide, reminding us of the power of photography to capture the human experience and preserve moments of beauty and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1200g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 288 x 216 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780500025703\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anne Morin,Christa Blumlinger,Ann Marks","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44105247654138,"sku":"9780500025703","price":32.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1660315861643_book.jpg?v=1660558888","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/vivian-maier-9780500025703","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}