Pao Houa Her : my grandfather turned into a tiger ... and other illusions /
"Pao Houa Her's compelling first monograph explores the fundamental concepts of home and belonging. Her's work draws inspiration from a myriad of sources: apocryphal family tales; portraits of the artist's community; and reimagined landscapes of home, invoking a cosmology grounde...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Aperture,
2024.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | "Pao Houa Her's compelling first monograph explores the fundamental concepts of home and belonging. Her's work draws inspiration from a myriad of sources: apocryphal family tales; portraits of the artist's community; and reimagined landscapes of home, invoking a cosmology grounded in the traditions and metaphors of the Hmong diasporic community" -- Back cover |
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| Item Description: | Published in conjunction with the Next Step Award, a collaboration between Aperture and Baxter St at the Camera Club of New York, in partnership with 7IG Foundation. "An exhibition of Pao Houa Her's work will open at Baxter St at Camera Club of New York in February 2024" -- colophon. "Each cover is unique, featuring up to thirty-two jacket iterations, but is anchored by the same sticker on the front and back"--Photo-Eye bookstore. Illustrated wrappers; colour illustrated dust jacket. |
| Physical Description: | 123 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781597115650 1597115657 |