{"title":"Sofie Knijff","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSofie Knijff\u003c\/strong\u003e explores the vibrant intersections of creativity and culture through her insightful works. Her writing invites readers to delve into the nuances of artistic expression and the broader cultural landscapes that shape it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a keen eye for detail and a thoughtful perspective, Knijff's books offer a compelling journey into the world of \u003cem\u003earts and culture\u003c\/em\u003e, appealing to anyone fascinated by the dynamics of contemporary creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sofie-knijff-by-sofie-knijff-9783775747769","title":"Sofie Knijff","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be said that the modern high-gloss portrait corresponds to more of a phantasmagoria than reality. Staging and retouching are the tools for this kind of trickery. If one reverses the signs, however, we suddenly have a captivating, sensitive kind of photographic art. This is precisely the standout quality of \u003cem\u003eSofie Knijff\u003c\/em\u003e's pictures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey depict children from every country on Earth. But she allows the protagonists themselves to decide how they want to be seen. Knijff asks her subjects about their ideal selves, or dreams of themselves, and the answers she receives are photographs in which the girls and boys become reflections of their desires, possibilities, and hopes. Whether amusing or emotional, posed seriously or with a sly wink, the photographs always testify to an originality whose photographic imagination will perhaps soon be reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47432596521196,"sku":"9783775747769","price":95.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783775747769.jpg?v=1774555234"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/sofie-knijff.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}