synopsis
The most beautiful journeys are those that one makes in dreams," wrote Paul Morand, but I still hoped that some dreams could coincide with reality and my dream was Death Valley.
I only knew her dramatic name and a few pictures by the old American photographer Ansel Adams. I knew she was somewhere in the desert between the Sierra Nevada and Las Vegas. Over the years, I had crystallized on her all my desires to escape, to reunite with myself and to discover the unknown. In 1978, at the age of 45, at a time in life when it is often a question of taking stock, Jeanloup Sieff, a famous photographer, renowned for his nudes, his fashion images and his portraits of celebrities, released a mythical book that was quickly sold out, never republished.
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technical information
publisher : Filipacchi - Denoel
1978
111 pages
dimensions : 21 x 25 cm
1978
111 pages
dimensions : 21 x 25 cm
about Jeanloup Sieff
Jeanloup Sieff (November 30, 1933 – September 20, 2000) was a French photographer. He was born in Paris to Polish parents. He was a photography student of Gertrude Fehr. He is famous for his portraits of politicians, famous artists, landscapes, as well as for his nudes and use of wide-angle lens and visible dodging marks. He worked mainly in black and white and in fashion.
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book in my collection
publisher : Taschen
2010
2010