Chicks With Guns - Hardcover

McCrum, Lindsay

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0865652759 ISBN 13: 9780865652750

Publisher: Vendome Press, 2011

Synopsis

Photographs of women gun owners across AmericaBeautiful and compellingExamines issues of self-image and genderMakes a wonderful gift??Chicks with Guns? portrays female gun owners across America through photographs that are both beautiful and compelling. Author Lindsay McCrum examines a highly charged part of our society, but is not thrown off balance by the natural suspicions and political ideology often associated with firearms. While ??Chicks with Guns? delves into issues of self-image and gender through the visual conventions of portraiture and fashion, guns are not portrayed as superimposed props, but as the personal accessories of the subjects involved. The exquisite portraits captured in this book defy stereotypes commonly associated with guns and women. ??Chicks with Guns? is not to be missed. Hardcover. 168 pages.

About this title

About the Author:

Lindsay McCrum is a fine art photographer residing in New York City and California. She received her undergraduate degree from Yale University and her Masters of Fine Arts from the San Francisco Art Institute. Trained as a painter in oils, Ms. McCrum switched exclusively to portrait photography in 2003. Her work has been exhibited in galleries in the U.S. and Europe.

About this edition

• Publisher: Vendome Press
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0865652759
• ISBN 13: 9780865652750
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 168