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The Lovings

an intimate portrait
2017
The Lovings: An Intimate Portrait documents the extraordinary love story of Mildred and Richard Loving. The Lovings presents Grey Villet's stunning photo-essay in its entirety for the first time and reveals with striking intensity and clarity the powerful bond of a couple that helped change history. Mildred, a woman of African American and Native American descent and Richard, a white man, were arrested in July 1958 for the crime of interracial marriage, prohibited under Virginia state law.

Art for Obama

designing Manifest Hope and the campaign for change
2009
Collects collages, paintings, photographic composites, prints, computer-generated pieces, and other forms of art that showcase images from Barack Obama's presidential campaign.

Jeter unfiltered

2014
"A collection of never-before-published images taken over the course of baseball legend Derek Jeter's final season, with behind-the-scenes photographs from his home, the stadium, the gym, at his Turn 2 Foundation events, fortieth birthday party, and more, as he looks back on his baseball career"--Amazon.com.

The painter's chair

George Washington and the making of American art
2009
Explores the works of early American artists and sculptors, their efforts to bring to life the founding fathers of the nation, and their influence on the New World.

Plausible portraits of James Lord

with commentary by the model
2003
Portrait sketches of James Lord accompany his reflections on his relationships with some of the twentieth century's most influential artists.

Frida Kahlo

portraits of an icon
2002
A collection of portraits of painter Frida Kahlo by some of the most renowned photographers of the twentieth century.

Marilyn, her life in her own words

Marilyn Monroe's revealing last words and photographs
1995
Through words and pictures, takes a look at Marilyn Monroe, the movie star who tragically died at a young age in 1962.

Summiting Everest

how a photograph celebrates teamwork at the top of the world
2014
Recounts the climb to the top of Mount Everest by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, and the photograph taken by Alfred Gregory that documented it.

Remembering Elvis

30 years later
2007
A collection of photographs, portraits, and other media depicting the entire life of Elvis Presley.

Bob Marley

2012
Presents a collection of black-and-white and full-color photographs of Bob Marley, as well as brief essays that describe the photographer's time spent photographing Marley as well as how he transformed reggae music.

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