{"title":"Jean Claude Gautrand","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJean Claude Gautrand\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful explorations into the world of photography and visual arts, with a particular focus on iconic figures like Robert Doisneau. His works blend scholarly research with a deep appreciation for cultural history, making them essential for readers interested in the interplay between art and society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect carefully curated narratives that illuminate artistic movements and individual creativity within the broader context of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e. Gautrand’s books serve as both informative guides and inspiring portraits, ideal for enthusiasts and students alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"robert-doisneau-by-jean-claude-gautrand-9783836599481","title":"Robert Doisneau","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs sensitive to human suffering as to the simple pleasures of life, Robert Doisneau is one of the most celebrated exponents of the Photographie humaniste that swept through the 1950s. Cherished in particular for his soulful portraits of Paris, Doisneau demonstrated a unique ability to find - and perfectly frame - charismatic characters, entertaining episodes, and fleeting moments of humour and affection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA summation of a spectacular career, this extensive Doisneau collection includes all his best-loved images from Paris alongside many lesser-known compositions which equally rejoice in \"the ordinary gestures of ordinary people in ordinary situations.\" The many quotations from the photographer throughout the volume immerse the reader in Doisneau's thoughts and give verbal expression to the sensitivity, warmth, and wit which characterise his pictures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough the images, we are transported to the grim suburbs of Doisneau's youth; the world of manual labour whose nobility he so admired; and to the studios of the many groundbreaking artists that Doisneau captured in moments of reflection and creativity. A number of colour shots of the transformed suburbs of Doisneau's childhood reveal a different, more critical eye to the master photographer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor this new monograph on all aspects of the life and oeuvre of \u003cem\u003eRobert Doisneau\u003c\/em\u003e, his longtime friend and TASCHEN author Jean Claude Gautrand had unlimited access to the extensive photo archive Atelier Robert Doisneau. The preface is by Doisneau's daughters Francine Deroudille and Annette Doisneau.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47536927506668,"sku":"9783836599481","price":165.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/8b111c3a27129ffb080f8e4aa88af784.jpg?v=1776903407"},{"product_id":"robert-doisneau-by-jean-claude-gautrand-9783754404188","title":"Robert Doisneau","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs sensitive to human suffering as to the simple pleasures of life, Robert Doisneau is one of the most celebrated exponents of the Photographie humaniste that swept through the 1950s. 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