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Anima / Persona
Steidl Publishing
July 2009
On Sale: June 30, 2009
408 pages ISBN: 3865216447 EAN: 9783865216441 Hardcover
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Non-Fiction Photography
In her second book, acclaimed photographer Brigitte Lacombe
offers revelatory portraits of Barack Obama, Brice Marden,
Joan Didion, Kate Winslet, Daniel Day-Lewis, Miuccia Prada
and many of her most influential contemporaries. Lacombe's
honest and intelligent collection of portraits is a
documentation of artists, writers, directors, actors and
political figures. These compelling photographs, in color
and black-and-white, capture private and public moments,
intimate and theatrical.
Some moments include: Bob Dylan on his ranch in Malibu
(2004), Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg (2002), Aung San Suu
Kyi under house arrest in Myanmar (1996), David Mamet
writing in his Vermont cabin (1997), a direct Richard Avedon
(2001), Louise Bourgeois in pigtails (1995), Bruce Nauman at
his ranch outside Santa Fe (1998), Meryl Streep and Dustin
Hoffman on the set of Kramer vs. Kramer (1979), Martin
Scorsese directing Leonardo DiCaprio in The Aviator (2003)
and The Departed (2006), Robert Redford as a director on
Ordinary People (1979), President Clinton traveling in
Africa for his foundation (2007), Claude Levi-Strauss at the
College de France (1999) and the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala,
India (2003).
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