Joyce Tenneson: A Life in Photography: 1968-2008

Joyce Tenneson: A Life in Photography: 1968-2008

Joyce Tenneson is one of the leading photographers of her generation. Her work is published regularly in magazines worldwide, including <EM>Time</EM>, <EM>LIFE</EM>, <EM>Esquire</EM>, <EM>Newsweek</EM>, and <EM>The New York Times Magazine</EM>. She is the author of ten books, including the bestselling <EM>Wise Women</EM>. Through her workshops and lectures, Tenneson has made a tremendous impact on thousands of professional and amateur photographers. This is the first retrospective overview of Tenneson's thirty years in photography, showcasing her best work from the series <EM>Flower Portraits</EM>, <EM>Light Warriors</EM>, <EM>Illuminations</EM>, <EM>Wise Women</EM>, <EM>Amazing Men</EM>, and <EM>Intimacy</EM>, as well as unknown early photographs, self-portraits, and writings. Tenneson's portraits go beyond a surface recording of her subjects' likenesses. Her signature images -- studio portraits that wrap the sitter in an ethereal glow -- attempt to show the inner person behind the facade. "I want to allow others to reveal and celebrate aspects of themselves that are usually hidden," Tenneson has said. Joyce Tenneson: 30 Years in Photography will be an illuminating walk through the life and work of a unique talent in contemporary photography.