Gillian Laub: Family Matters
By (Author) Gillian Laub
Aperture
Aperture
4th January 2022
United States
General
Non Fiction
Photography: portraits and self-portraiture
Photojournalism and documentary photography
779.2092
Winner of Humanitas Prize Finalist: Documentary Category 2015
Hardback
200
Width 241mm, Height 273mm
1480g
Sales Points
Third book by this award-winning, New York TimesA compelling blend of photographs and personal narrative make this at turns subversively funny and gut-wrenchingly familiar
Additional Comp Titles
Pictures from Home, by Larry Sultan. 9781910164785, $50.00 USD (MACK, 2017)Son, by Christopher Anderson. 9783868283907, $50.00 USD (Kehrer Verlag, 2013)Gillian Laub: Southern Rites. 9788862084130, $40.00 USD (Damiani, 2016)Gillian Laub: Testimony. 9781597110129, $40.00 USD (Aperture, 2007)
Gillian Laub (born in Chappaqua, New York, 1975) is a photographer and filmmaker based in New York. She received a BA in comparative literature from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, before studying photography at the International Center of Photography, New York. Her works include the book Testimony (Aperture, 2007) and the book and HBO film Southern Rites (2015). Laub received a New York Foundation for the Arts fellowship in 2019. Maya Benton is a curator, lecturer, and writer. As a curator at the International Center of Photography, she organized Laub's traveling exhibition Southern Rites (2018-ongoing). In fall 2020, she became a visiting professor at Yale University.