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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Ekow Eshun , Reuel Golden , Linda McCartney , Linda McCartneyPublisher: Taschen GmbH Imprint: Taschen GmbH Edition: Multilingual edition Weight: 2.026kg ISBN: 9783836558112ISBN 10: 3836558114 Pages: 232 Publication Date: 16 September 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsFans of the 2011 monograph Linda McCartney: Life in Photographs will love this more intimate collection. In a nutshell, this is a much-needed photographic companion for those who enjoy positioning their eyes to an authentically retro lens. An intimate glimpse into the life of a much-loved family. Little pieces of art. McCartney's skill as a photographer precedes this quirky, personal collection that will only strengthen her legacy. Many parents take casual snapshots of bathing children covered in foam, but only in McCartney's lens is one transformed into an instant Klimt painting. Paul, Stella and Mary McCartney share their intimate family photo album. Fans of the 2011 monograph Linda McCartney: Life in Photographs will love this more intimate collection. Author InformationEkow Eshun is a London-based writer, critic, and curator. He is Chairman of the Fourth Plinth Commissioning Group, overseeing the most prestigious public art program in the U.K., and the former Director of the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London. His writing has appeared in publications including The New York Times, The Financial Times, The Guardian, The Observer, Granta, Vogue, Aperture, and Wired. He is the author of Black Gold of the Sun, which was nominated for the Orwell Prize, and the editor of Africa Modern: Creating the Contemporary Art of a Continent. Reuel Golden is the former editor of the British Journal of Photography and the Photography editor at TASCHEN. His TASCHEN titles include: Mick Rock: The Rise of David Bowie, both London and New York Portrait of a City books, The Rolling Stones, Her Majesty, the National Geographic editions, the David Bailey SUMO and Andy Warhol. Polaroids. Linda McCartney (née Eastman) was born in New York in 1941. She took a photo course with Hazel Archer and studied art history at the University of Arizona before settling in New York City, where she began her photo career shooting rock portraits. Outside of her photography, which has been exhibited in over 50 galleries worldwide including the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, the National Portrait Gallery, London, and the International Center of Photography, New York, Linda McCartney is known for her passionate animal rights activism and her staunch vegetarianism. She wrote cookbooks and founded her own brand of frozen vegetarian meals, all the while raising a family, continuing to take photographs, and participating as a Wings band member alongside Paul McCartney. She died in 1998 at the age of 56. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |