William Wegman: Being Human
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.11 (890 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1452164991 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 380 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-06 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Divided into 16 themed chapters, the book showcases some of Wegman’s best-known images of the dogs alongside previously unseen gems from his personal archive.” —Publishers Weekly Starred Review. “Culled from over three decades of Wegman’s portraits of his Weimaraners—Man Ray and later Fay Ray and her several generations of offspring—the more than 300 photos collected in this volume vividly illustrate the artist’s witty, humanist approach to his subjects
He lives with his Weimaraners in New York and Maine.William A. . Ewing is an author, lecturer, and curator of photography. William Wegman is an internationally renowned photographer and bestselling author
Presented in sixteen thematic chapters, William Wegman: Being Human foregrounds the photographer's penchant for play and his evergreen ability to create images that are at once funny, striking, and surreal. Ewing presents more than 300 images from the artist's personal archive, unearthing previously unseen gems alongside the iconic images that have made Wegman—along with dressed-up dogs Man Ray, Fay Ray, and others—beloved worldwide. In this entirely new volume, renowned photography curator William A. William Wegman's whimsical photographs of his Weimaraner dogs have been celebrated in the art world and enjoyed by pet lovers for nearly four decades. Audiences of all ages will fall in love—for the first time, or all over again—with Wegman and his friends.