{"title":"Annie Leibovitz","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnnie Leibovitz (b. 1949) began her career as a staff photographer at \u003cem\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/em\u003e in 1970, where she worked for thirteen years and developed a documentary approach to portraiture that moved between political reportage, personal photography and magazine assignment. Her early work, made across the Bay Area, Israel and beyond, was first surveyed comprehensively by the LUMA Foundation in Arles in 2017 and subsequently presented at Hauser \u0026amp; Wirth Los Angeles in 2019 as \u003cem\u003eArchive Project No. 1\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe material gathered here records that practice through exhibition invitations, announcements and printed ephemera issued in connection with her exhibitions and publications.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"annie-leibovitz-early-years-1970-1983-archive-project-hauser-wirth-los-angeles-2019","title":"ANNIE LEIBOVITZ — The Early Years, 1970–1983: Archive Project No. 1. Hauser \u0026 Wirth Los Angeles, 2019","description":"\u003cp\u003eHauser \u0026amp; Wirth Los Angeles, 901 East 3rd Street, Los Angeles, 14 February–14 April 2019. Original double-sided exhibition invitation for Annie Leibovitz: \u003cem\u003eThe Early Years, 1970–1983: Archive Project No. 1\u003c\/em\u003e. Monochrome offset printing on card stock, 15 × 11 cm. Four photographs to recto; exhibition dates, public opening, Los Angeles address and image credits to verso.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition: Very good. Light handling, faint surface marks, minor edge wear and a small mark toward the lower-right margin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first comprehensive Los Angeles exhibition devoted to Leibovitz’s early work brought together more than 4,000 photographs, extending the survey first presented by the LUMA Foundation in Arles in 2017. Arranged as an archive rather than a sequence of isolated masterpieces, the installation moved between Bay Area landscapes, political reportage, magazine assignments, personal photographs and portraits made during her thirteen years at \u003cem\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe invitation reproduces \u003cem\u003eGolden Gate Bridge\u003c\/em\u003e, 1977; \u003cem\u003eSan Francisco\u003c\/em\u003e, 1968; \u003cem\u003eHalf Moon Bay, California\u003c\/em\u003e, 1968; and \u003cem\u003eKibbutz Amir, Israel\u003c\/em\u003e, 1969. Three images precede the chronology stated in the exhibition title, retaining the formative material through which the later archive was constructed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe related artist book translated the exhibition’s thread-gridded installation into a hand-sewn, continuously unfolding printed form. This smaller announcement performs the same movement more briefly: four photographs compressed into a portable sequence, followed by the dates and address required to place them in public circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSecurely packed; tracked UK and international shipping available.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hauser \u0026 Wirth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54033766973778,"sku":"LEIBOVITZ-HAUSERWIRTH-INV-2019","price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/5636\/1554\/files\/Leibovitz_Annie._Show_invite_The_Early_Years_._2019.jpg?v=1784350094"}],"url":"https:\/\/thenewrare.com\/collections\/annie-leibovitz.oembed","provider":"The New Rare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}