Overview
Mary Ellen Mark, voted by the readers of ""American Photography"" as the most influential woman photographer of all time, has made some of America's most iconic images in a career spanning more than three decades. In ""Twins,"" her fourteenth publication, Mark turns her acute eye and her heart to the extraordinary bond that exists between these very special siblings.
Full Product Details
Author: Mary Ellen Mark ,
Mary Ellen Mark ,
Mary Ellen Mark ,
Mary Ellen Mark
Publisher: Aperture
Imprint: Aperture
Dimensions:
Width: 27.20cm
, Height: 1.60cm
, Length: 33.20cm
Weight: 1.251kg
ISBN: 9781931788199
ISBN 10: 1931788197
Pages: 96
Publication Date: 01 July 2004
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
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Author Information
Mary Ellen Mark earned numerous honors and awards including a Fulbright Scholarship, Guggenheim Fellowship, Cornell Capa Award, and the 2014 Lifetime Achievement in Photography Award from George Eastman House. During her lifetime, her photo essays and portraits were exhibited worldwide and appeared in numerous publications, including Life, the New York Times Magazine, and the New Yorker. Her photo essay on runaway children in Seattle became the basis of the Academy Award–nominated film Streetwise, directed and photographed by her husband Martin Bell, and was published in book form in 1988. Mark published nearly twenty books, including American Odyssey (Aperture, 1999), Twins (Aperture, 2003), Exposure (2005), Seen Behind the Scene (2009), Prom (2012), and Tiny: Streetwise Revisited (Aperture, 2015). In addition to producing her own work, Mark taught photography workshops for nearly thirty years; this book was one of her final titles, completed just before she died. Mary Ellen Mark earned numerous honors and awards including a Fulbright Scholarship, Guggenheim Fellowship, Cornell Capa Award, and the 2014 Lifetime Achievement in Photography Award from George Eastman House. During her lifetime, her photo essays and portraits were exhibited worldwide and appeared in numerous publications, including Life, the New York Times Magazine, and the New Yorker. Her photo essay on runaway children in Seattle became the basis of the Academy Award–nominated film Streetwise, directed and photographed by her husband Martin Bell, and was published in book form in 1988. Mark published nearly twenty books, including American Odyssey (Aperture, 1999), Twins (Aperture, 2003), Exposure (2005), Seen Behind the Scene (2009), Prom (2012), and Tiny: Streetwise Revisited (Aperture, 2015). In addition to producing her own work, Mark taught photography workshops for nearly thirty years; this book was one of her final titles, completed just before she died.
