Lisette Model by Ann Thomas, Exhibition Catalog National Gallery of Canada, 1990

Description: Description: Experience the captivating world of Lisette Model through the lens of her iconic photography in this rare exhibition catalog from 1990. Published by the National Gallery of Canada, this catalog offers an abundantly illustrated, decade-by-decade retrospective on the striking visual narratives and documentary practice that made Lisette Model an influential figure in the world of photography, accompanied by notes and an essay by Ann Thomas, an expert on Model's work. From back cover: 'Ann Thomas draws extensively from never-before-published material from the Model archives, held at the National Gallery of Canada. These include correspondence, interviews, writings, and notebooks from a career that spanned fifty years of work in Europe and America, and that carried the photographer from Harper's Bazaar, to the New School, the Photo League, the Museum of Modern Art, and finally international recognitions. Lisette Model's unique approach to "art of the split-second" has changed our self image.' The book is in fantastic condition for its age, although the spine is beginning to crack and their is a slight yellowing to a stripe along the bottom edge of the front and back covers. (See photos for an inventory of imperfections) Features:Exhibition: Lisette Model (Exhibition Catalog1990)Publisher: National Gallery of CanadaYear: 1990Catalog Type: SoftcoverPages: 364 Highlights: Step into a journey of visual storytelling with Lisette Model's evocative photography. This exhibition catalog showcases a curated selection of her thought-provoking images, each capturing raw human emotions, candid moments, and unfiltered narratives. Lisette Model's ability to reveal the essence of her portrait (and documentary) subject has left an indelible mark on the world of photography. A Glimpse into History: The year 1990 marked a significant moment in the world of art and culture, and this catalog allows you to retrace the steps of the Lisette Model exhibition held at the National Gallery of Canada. As you turn its pages, you're transported back to a time when the power of visual expression was celebrated within the gallery's hallowed halls. Collector's Gem: For art enthusiasts, photography connoisseurs, and those who appreciate the intersection of history and visual art, this exhibition catalog is a coveted find. It not only provides insights into Lisette Model's unique perspective but also serves as a testament to the National Gallery of Canada's dedication to showcasing influential artists. Visual Heritage: Each page of this catalog is a window into Lisette Model's artistic legacy. Her ability to capture the essence of human experience resonates through every image, making this catalog not just a collection of photographs but a portal into the worlds she explored with her camera.

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