Sally Mann: at Twelve, Portraits of Young Women |
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Photographer:
| Mann, Sally |
Commentaries by:
| Mann, Sally |
Introduction by:
| Beattie, Ann |
ISBN: | 978-1-59711-458-5 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2024 |
Publisher: | Aperture Foundation, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Aperture |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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To mark the book's thirtieth anniversary, Aperture is reoriginating the groundbreaking classic
At Twelve: Portraits of Young Women in a masterful facsimile edition.
At Twelve is Sally Mann's revealing, collective portrait of twelve-year-old girls on the verge of adulthood. As Ann Beattie writes in her perceptive introduction, "These girls still exist in an innocent world in which a pose is only a pose--what adults make of that pose may be the issue." The young women in...
More DescriptionTo mark the book's thirtieth anniversary, Aperture is reoriginating the groundbreaking classic At Twelve: Portraits of Young Women in a masterful facsimile edition. At Twelve is Sally Mann's revealing, collective portrait of twelve-year-old girls on the verge of adulthood. As Ann Beattie writes in her perceptive introduction, "These girls still exist in an innocent world in which a pose is only a pose--what adults make of that pose may be the issue." The young women in Mann's unflinching, large-format photographs, however, are not victims. They return the viewer's gaze with a disturbing equanimity.