Vivian Maier [Hardcover]

This full-career retrospectiveon the work of photographerVivian Maier brings togethera selection of key works fromthroughout her life and career.? For those who want sheer retinal pleasure. [An] incisive survey... highlighting [Maier's] discerning eye for composition and knack for finding beauty in the mundane... Insightful and appreciative, this celebrates the unique perspective of a luminous artist. A book as rich and complexly layered as the artist herself. What makes this new publication worthy of collecting is the wide array of images not only from Maiers black and white street portraits shot with her Rolleiflex in the 1950s and 60s...but also the addition of images from later-day 35mm color images and cinematic efforts. Highlights Maiers fearlessness...[Her photographs are] marked by authenticity and a hunger-driven frankness for the visual glory of life. A meticulously reproduced and well-paced retrospective collection of the Nanny Photographers best images.