Description
Discover the enchanting world of 'Picturing Joy: Stories of Connection,' a captivating book that invites readers to explore the profound connections we share through photography. Renowned photographer George Lange has dedicated over fifty years to capturing moments that resonate with joy, transcending the ordinary to embrace the beauty of everyday life. This brand-new release from 2024 features a stunning printed dust jacket and is published by Girl Friday, ensuring a quality addition to your collection.
In 'Picturing Joy', Lange reflects on his journey from a joyful childhood in Pittsburgh to a celebrated career filled with intimate moments shared with celebrities and loved ones alike. This visually stunning book offers over eighty breathtaking photographs alongside heartfelt stories that inspire us to reconnect with our own sources of happiness. Lange’s philosophy emphasizes the importance of creating a safe space for authentic connections, allowing subjects to reveal their own joy in a shared experience.
Whether you're a photography enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone searching for inspiration, 'Picturing Joy' serves as a luminous guide to finding beauty in the mundane. Join Lange on his quest to uncover life's fleeting moments and learn to appreciate the world around you in new and exciting ways. Order your copy today and take the first step towards reimagining your perspective on joy!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781959411352
Format: With printed dust jacket
Year: 2024
Publisher: Girl Friday
Description:
For more than fifty years, photographer George Lange has been obsessed with connecting with the world through his work. Whether he was shooting a movie star or a family member, he saw his own search for joy reflected in the images.
While growing up in Pittsburgh, Lange cherished his happy childhood, and he found himself unconsciously yearning for that feeling in his adult life. He strove to re-create those fleeting sparks of childhood joy in his relationships and his photographs. “Each day I am trying to find the place we are all connected, but I never know where that place will be. I create spaces where my subjects feel safe and trusting and can share their part of their own joy.”
Picturing Joy: Stories of Connection is a lively guide to Lange’s approach to life as well as the highlights of his career. This optical and optimistic book captures his curiosity, energy, and enthusiasm for people and photography. It also distills wisdom gleaned from a lifelong search for quotidian beauty that might otherwise go unnoticed. Through intimate stories and more than eighty photos, Picturing Joyinvites readers to appreciate life with all their senses and to change their perspective by being open to new things.
In 'Picturing Joy', Lange reflects on his journey from a joyful childhood in Pittsburgh to a celebrated career filled with intimate moments shared with celebrities and loved ones alike. This visually stunning book offers over eighty breathtaking photographs alongside heartfelt stories that inspire us to reconnect with our own sources of happiness. Lange’s philosophy emphasizes the importance of creating a safe space for authentic connections, allowing subjects to reveal their own joy in a shared experience.
Whether you're a photography enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone searching for inspiration, 'Picturing Joy' serves as a luminous guide to finding beauty in the mundane. Join Lange on his quest to uncover life's fleeting moments and learn to appreciate the world around you in new and exciting ways. Order your copy today and take the first step towards reimagining your perspective on joy!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781959411352
Format: With printed dust jacket
Year: 2024
Publisher: Girl Friday
Description:
For more than fifty years, photographer George Lange has been obsessed with connecting with the world through his work. Whether he was shooting a movie star or a family member, he saw his own search for joy reflected in the images.
While growing up in Pittsburgh, Lange cherished his happy childhood, and he found himself unconsciously yearning for that feeling in his adult life. He strove to re-create those fleeting sparks of childhood joy in his relationships and his photographs. “Each day I am trying to find the place we are all connected, but I never know where that place will be. I create spaces where my subjects feel safe and trusting and can share their part of their own joy.”
Picturing Joy: Stories of Connection is a lively guide to Lange’s approach to life as well as the highlights of his career. This optical and optimistic book captures his curiosity, energy, and enthusiasm for people and photography. It also distills wisdom gleaned from a lifelong search for quotidian beauty that might otherwise go unnoticed. Through intimate stories and more than eighty photos, Picturing Joyinvites readers to appreciate life with all their senses and to change their perspective by being open to new things.