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Deana Lawson: An Aperture MonographPevná vazba Deana Lawson is one of the most intriguing photographers of her generation. Using medium- and large-format cameras, Lawson works with models she meets…
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Deana Lawson: An Aperture MonographPevná vazba
Deana Lawson is one of the most intriguing photographers of her generation. Using medium- and large-format cameras, Lawson works with models she meets in the United States and on travels in the Caribbean and Africa to construct arresting, highly structured, and deliberately theatrical scenes animated by an exquisite range of color and attention to surprising details: bedding and furniture in domestic interiors or lush plants in Edenic gardens. Over the last ten years, she has created a visionary language to describe identities through intimate portraiture and striking accounts of ceremonies and rituals.
Throughout her work, which invites comparison to the photography of Diane Arbus, Jeff Wall, and Carrie Mae Weems, Lawson seeks to portray the personal and the powerful in black life. The body--often nude--is central. Deana Lawson: An Aperture Monograph features forty beautifully