Francesca Woodman: On Being an Angel

by Anna-Karin Palm, George Woodman, Francesca Woodman

On Being an Angel takes its title from a caption the artist inscribed on two of her photographs--self-portraits with her head thrust back and her chest thrust forward. Typical of Woodman's work in the way they cast the female body as simultaneously physical and immaterial, these photographs and the evocative title they share are apt choices to encapsulate the work of an artist whose legacy has been unavoidably colored by her tragic personal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3863357507
• ISBN13: 9783863357504
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Koenig Books
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 2.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 9.1"