Goodall Jane - Bruce Weber. The Golden Retriever Photographic Society - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: The photographer and filmmaker Bruce Weber is associated with a wide array of imagery: humanist portraits of artists actors and athletes; fashion spreads charged with emotion irreverence and nostalgia; lyrical tributes to eroticism and an arcadian vision of the American landscape. All these things and golden retrievers too. Since the very beginning Weber has been accompanied on his travels by a pack of these benevolent canines who have populated his photographs for fashion campaigns prominent magazines and the pages of his personal scrapbooks in equal measure. The Golden Retriever Photographic Society is Weber's first career - spanning collection of these photographs one he describes as his most personal. In the introduction to the monograph Weber remarks People sometimes say to me In my next life I want to come back as one of your dogs. Paging through this volume we understand the sentiment. For five decades these golden retrievers have been foils for Weber's imagination storybook characters in the expansive life he has created with wife Nan Bush. This book celebrates the human - animal bond illuminating how connection to one's pets can fuel creativity provide companionship and foster an abundance of joy.
Title: Bruce Weber. The Golden Retriever Photographic Society
Author(s): Goodall Jane
Publisher: Taschen Gmbh
Barcode: 9783836586634
Pages: 520 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 2/2/2022
Category: Dogs As Pets