{"title":"Abelardo Morell","description":"\u003cp\u003eAbelardo Morell's work offers a captivating exploration of photography as both an art form and a means of perception. His books invite readers into a world where the ordinary is transformed through inventive techniques, revealing unexpected beauty in everyday scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDelving into themes of light, shadow, and perspective, Morell's photography bridges artistry and innovation. His collections are essential for those interested in the intersection of visual creativity and cultural expression within the arts.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"flowers-for-lisa-a-delirium-of-photographic-invention-by-abelardo-morell-9781419732331","title":"Flowers for Lisa: A Delirium of Photographic Invention","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest known for his surreal camera obscura pictures and luminous black-and-white photographs of books, photographer Abelardo Morell now turns his transformative lens to one of the most common of artistic subjects, the flower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe concept for \u003ci\u003eFlowers for Lisa\u003c\/i\u003e emerged when Morell gave his wife, Lisa, a photograph of flowers on her birthday. \"Flowers are part of a long tradition of still life in art,\" writes Morell. \"Precisely because flowers are such a conventional subject, I felt a strong desire to describe them in new, inventive ways.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith nods to the work of Jan Brueghel, Édouard Manet, Georgia O'Keeffe, René Magritte, and others, Morell does just that; the images are as innovative as they are arresting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47596419711212,"sku":"9781419732331","price":95.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781419732331-flowers-for-lisa-a-delirium-of-photographic-invention.jpg?v=1777924770"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/abelardo-morell.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}