Patti Smith: Before Easter After

Patti Smith

ISBN 10: 0847874087 / ISBN 13: 9780847874088

Published by Rizzoli International Publications Okt 2024, 2024

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Neuware - A new trade publication of Before Easter After, originally published in a limited edition at $1,000.Hundreds of rarely seen images by legendary photographer Lynn Goldsmith offer an intimate portrait of rock n roll icon Patti Smith during a transformative moment in her career. Images of Smith performing on stage combine with candid behind-the-scenes photographs and striking studio shoots to create a deeply personal look at the singer during her rise to fame. The photographs include Smith s life-changing accident while on tour in 1977 and the aftermath, as well as closeup, empathetic portraits that reveal Smith s self-assurance, her defiance of cultural norms, and her effortless poise. This poignant visual narrative is punctuated throughout by Smith s original poetry and song lyrics.This book is both a glimpse into a fabled time in music history, documenting a young artist creating what turned out to be a revolutionary work, as well as a celebration of an enduring partnership between two close friends who continue to be creative collaborators to this day.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Patti Smith: Before Easter After
• Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications Okt 2024
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0847874087
• ISBN 13: 9780847874088
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 285W x 213H x 29D millimeters 285 millimeters width by 213 millimeters height by 29 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1618 grams

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Synopsis

A new trade publication of Before Easter After, originally published in a limited edition at $1,000.

Hundreds of rarely seen images by legendary photographer Lynn Goldsmith offer an intimate portrait of rock ’n’ roll icon Patti Smith during a transformative moment in her career. Images of Smith performing on stage combine with candid behind-the-scenes photographs and striking studio shoots to create a deeply personal look at the singer during her rise to fame. The photographs include Smith’s life-changing accident while on tour in 1977 and the aftermath, as well as closeup, empathetic portraits that reveal Smith’s self-assurance, her defiance of cultural norms, and her effortless poise. This poignant visual narrative is punctuated throughout by Smith’s original poetry and song lyrics.

This book is both a glimpse into a fabled time in music history, documenting a young artist creating what turned out to be a revolutionary work, as well as a celebration of an enduring partnership between two close friends who continue to be creative collaborators to this day.

About the Author

Lynn Goldsmith is a multi-award-winning celebrity portrait photographer, as well as a fine art photographer and painter. She has published fifteen books of her work, including a New York Times bestseller. In the past she has been an entrepreneur, film director, recording artist, and lyricist.