{"product_id":"consuelo-kanaga-hardcover-by-drew-sawyer","title":"Consuelo Kanaga Hardcover by Drew Sawyer","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n                \n                    \n                        \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n                        \u003cul\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cb\u003eThames and Hudson\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e(2024-10-01)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eEnglish\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e280\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003epages\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e9780500028360\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e1666.98\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003egrams\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                            \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e28.83 x 24.77 x 3.17\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003ecm\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n                        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA substantial new appraisal of Consuelo Kanaga, one of the pioneers of modern American photography.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsuelo Kanaga (1894–1978) was one of the pioneers of modern American photography. Beginning her career in 1915 as a photojournalist for the \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e, Kanaga quickly became a highly skilled darkroom technician, developing a distinctly artistic aesthetic style inspired by the photography of Alfred Stieglitz. Over the next six decades, she produced beautifully composed images over a wide range of subjects, characterized by an abiding interest in the social conflicts of her time, including urban poverty, workers' rights, racial segregation, and prevailing inequality. She became especially known for her emotional and introspective portraits of African Americans, which combined modernist formal technique and radical documentary commentary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing two hundred photographs from the collection of the Brooklyn Museum, this substantial new appraisal of Consuelo Kanaga's work establishes her place as one of America’s most vital twentieth-century photographers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished to accompany a major touring exhibition from 2024–2026 at Fundación MAPFRE, Barcelona; Fundación MAPFRE, Madrid; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; and Brooklyn Museum, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n                        \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrew Sawyer\u003c\/b\u003e is an art historian and curator and currently the Sondra Gilman Curator of Photography at the Whitney Museum of American Art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShalon Parker\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of art at Gonzaga University, Washington.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEllen Macfarlane\u003c\/b\u003e assistant professor of American art history in the School of Art and Art History at the University of Denver.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShana Lopes\u003c\/b\u003e is assistant curator of photography at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n                    \n                \n            \u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Best Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46553800114337,"sku":"BBSNIJ9780500028360","price":77.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0525\/2084\/5473\/files\/9780500028360.jpg?v=1781743561","url":"https:\/\/www.bestbookstore.ca\/products\/consuelo-kanaga-hardcover-by-drew-sawyer","provider":"Best Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}