Francesca Woodman
Francesca Woodman
Silvana Editoriale, Milan, Italy, 2010
Marco Pierini
pages 192
first edition
dimensions 29.5 × 25.5 cm, softcover
language Italian
ISBN 9788836614905
pages 192
first edition
dimensions 29.5 × 25.5 cm, softcover
language Italian
ISBN 9788836614905
ARTISTS
Francesca Woodman
Despite her short life, Francesca Woodman was an influential and important artist of the 20th century. She discovered photography at a very young age, developing her first photographs at the age of 13. Francesca Woodman grew up in an artistic family. Her father George was a painter and her mother Betty a ceramicist. She spent many years and many of her summer vacations in Florence, where she attended the second grade and took piano lessons. She appears in many of her photographs and her work focuses primarily on her body and its surroundings.
Despite her short life, Francesca Woodman was an influential and important artist of the 20th century. She discovered photography at a very young age, developing her first photographs at the age of 13. Francesca Woodman grew up in an artistic family. Her father George was a painter and her mother Betty a ceramicist. She spent many years and many of her summer vacations in Florence, where she attended the second grade and took piano lessons. She appears in many of her photographs and her work focuses primarily on her body and its surroundings.