Bill Cunningham on the street : five decades of iconic photography

"This official book of photographs houses the 50-year collection of the most iconic and beloved photographs taken by prolific fashion photographer Bill Cunningham, the King of Street Style. The iconic Bill Cunningham was known for wearing a blue work jacket and riding a bicycle around New York...

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Main Author: Cunningham, Bill, 1929-2016.
Other Authors: Loite, Tiina (Editor)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, [2019]
Edition: First edition.
Series: New York Times.
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Summary: "This official book of photographs houses the 50-year collection of the most iconic and beloved photographs taken by prolific fashion photographer Bill Cunningham, the King of Street Style. The iconic Bill Cunningham was known for wearing a blue work jacket and riding a bicycle around New York City as he captured cutting-edge street style (before street style was even a thing). He took pictures for The New York Times from 1978 until his death in 2016 and wrote the beloved columns "On the Street" and "Evening Hours," which began in 1989. This book will be an oversized collection of Bill's hallowed photography--a mixture of published and unpublished--organized by decade with essays by and about Bill's muses and subjects like Anna Wintour, Cathy Horyn, Vanessa Friedman, and Ruth La Ferla. Every fashion lover and fashionista--from NYC and beyond--will have to add this book to their collection"--
Item Description: Includes index.
Physical Description: 381 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
ISBN: 9781524763503
1524763500
Author Notes: Bill Cunningham was an American fashion icon and photographer for The New York Times from 1978 to 2016, known for his candid and street photography. Before capturing the Times 's attention with a candid of Greta Garbo, Bill was a designer of women's hats, then a fashion writer for Women's Wear Daily and the Chicago Tribune .