Fashion Photography
The Story in 180 Pictures
Published on 15. October 2017
Book
Hardback
272 pages
978-1-59711-363-2 (ISBN)
Description
Fashion photography captures our desires and fantasies about how we present ourselves to the world, while reflecting the changing values of our culture and society. Fashion Photography: The Story in 180 Pictures explores the profound influence that fashion photography has had on us over the past eight decades, presenting its evolution as a language, and a genre, while showcasing some of its most glamorous moments. Featuring work by every important fashion photographer of the past, alongside those shaping contemporary taste today.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Paper over boards
Illustrations
185 Plates, unspecified
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 253 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
1931 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-59711-363-2 (9781597113632)
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Eugenie Shinkle is a reader in photography at the Westminster School of Media, Arts and Design, UK. She writes and lectures widely on fashion photography and has contributed to numerous journals and essay books, including Fashion Theory, Fashion Media: Past and Present (2013), Carnal Aesthetics: Transgressive Imagery and Feminist Politics (2012), and Images in Time (2011). She is the editor of Fashion as Photograph: Viewing and Reviewing Images of Fashion (2008).