Becky E. Conekin

Gebundenes Buch

Lee Miller in Fashion

Beschreibung

Surrealist artist, muse of Man Ray, photographer, fashion model and Vogue war correspondent - Lee Miller defies categorization. Beginning her career as a Condà Nast model in 1920s New York, she made the unprecedented transition from one side of the lens to the other, creating stunning photos that imbued fashion with surrealist wit and whimsy.

Autor

Becky E. Conekin is a senior lecturer in history at Yale University and a senior research fellow in European Studies at the Whitney & Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies. She has previously taught in Paris, Berlin, and London at the London College of Fashion. She is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society, the author of The Autobiography of a Nation: The 1951 Festival of Britain, Vernier: Fashion, Femininity & Form with Robin Muir, and the co-editor of The Englishness of English Dress and Moments of Modernity: Reconstructing Britain, 1945-1964.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Monacelli Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 259mm x 191mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 1044g
• ISBN-13: 9781580933766
• ISBN-10: 1580933769
• Artikelnr.: 37228623