{"product_id":"anja-niemi-anja-niemi-9780500545119","title":"Anja Niemi: In Character","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eAnja Niemi: In Character\u003c\/em\u003e is the first career retrospective monograph by one of the most exciting talents working in contemporary photography. Niemi's work has emerged as a distinctive force within the venerable tradition of conceptual self- portraiture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA photo artist who works alone--photographing, staging, and acting out the characters in all of her images--Niemi is a constant presence (in character) in her work, developing complex, nuanced narratives through evocative costume and styling. In her bewitching \u003cem\u003eDarlene \u0026amp; Me\u003c\/em\u003e series she reconfigures the concept of the Hitchcock blond within a pristine Lynchian landscape for her own visual pleasure--and ours--while in \u003cem\u003eShe Could Have Been a Cowboy\u003c\/em\u003e she turns the lens to a life lived under the constraints of conformity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith over one hundred and seventy photographs organized into the six series that have defined Niemi's career to date, supported by an essay and interview by Max Houghton, \u003cem\u003eAnja Niemi: In Character\u003c\/em\u003e is the perfect introduction for those encountering Niemi's work for the first time, and a comprehensive retrospective for her longtime followers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anja Niemi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0500545111\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780500545119\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thames \u0026amp; Hudson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 7.00w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2019 pg. 123","brand":"Anja Niemi","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44046984642815,"sku":"9780500545119","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3cf369c5-35dd-4902-8f27-0e8e713524c8.jpg?v=1684987619","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/anja-niemi-anja-niemi-9780500545119","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}