William Wegman: Being Human

Author: William A. Ewing
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9781452164991
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Fall in love with these funny, striking, and surreal pups. William Wegman's whimsical photographs of his Weimaraner dogs have been celebrated in the art world and enjoyed by pet lovers for nearly four decades. In this entirely new volume, renowned photography curator William A. Ewing presents more than 300 images from the artist's personal archive, unearthing previously unseen gems alongside the iconic images that have made Wegman—along with dressed-up dogs Man Ray, Fay Ray, and others—beloved worldwide. Presented in sixteen thematic chapters, William Wegman: Being Human foregrounds the photographer's penchant for play and his evergreen ability to create images that are at once funny, striking, and surreal. Audiences of all ages will fall in love—for the first time, or all over again—with Wegman and his friends.

Fay

Author: William Wegman
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786864867
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
With family photos, video and film stills, and studio photos never before published, Fay captures the collaborative spirit and amazing artistic outpouring of Wegman and his extraordinary companion. Their relationship spanned ten years during which time Fay became as well known to the art world as her canine predecessor, Man Ray. Motherhood brought Fay new concerns and Wegman a wealth of new characters. In 1989 she was joined in the studio by three of her puppies. What followed was a flowering of dramatic roles for Fay and her offspring in a wide range of books and videos for children.

William Wegman Polaroids

Author: William Wegman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 228

Book Description
Gathers the best of the photographer's creative and often whimsical canine portraits as taken with a 20 x 24-inch Polaroid camera, in a treasury accompanied by an essay on his experiences with the camera and with his models.

William Wegman's Farm Days

Author: William Wegman
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786802166
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Or How Chip Learnt an Important Lesson on the Farm or A Day in the Country or Hip Chip's Trip or Farmer Boy

William Wegman

Author: Roman Zenner
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

Wegmanology

Author: William Wegman
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786804504
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Wililam Wegman's colorful weimaraners are back, and they are everything you ever wanted them to be. From choirboys to storytellers, caterpillars to elephants, teachers to mathematicians, Wegmanology brings together old favorites and new work in an exciting comprehensive collection of selected pieces of work starring those fabulous weimaraners, Fay, Batty, Chundo, and Man Ray.

Chip Wants a Dog

Author: William Wegman
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698162730
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
Chip has dreamed about owning a dog since he was a baby. A dog would be his best friend, for he would teach it to sit, stay, fetch, and roll over. But Chip's parents refuse to buy him one. One night, Chip's dream reveals a deep truth about who Chip is. Chip doesn't need a dog; he is a dog! From then on, his life is changed--he takes himself for walks; teaches himself to sit, stay, and fetch; and makes plenty of neighborhood friends!

Flo & Wendell

Author: William Wegman
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698142497
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
Acclaimed artist William Wegman combines his iconic photography with his background in painting to introduce two irresistible new characters based on his real-life puppies. Meet Flo. She’s a sophisticated big sister who’s part of a very artistic family. She likes playing with paint and wearing sweaters her mother knits. Flo also likes teasing her little brother, Wendell. They play hide-and-seek, but Flo doesn’t look very hard. They play dress up, too, but Wendell always gets the bad costumes. Their parents wish they would get along, and they do try…sometimes. For every child who has experienced sibling rivalry, here’s a humorous look at what it takes to play nice. Perfect for fans of Maira Kalman, Ian Falconer, and dog lovers of all ages.

Wegman's Mother Goose

Author: William Wegman
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description
A collection of classic nursery rhymes illustrated with photographs of Weimaraner dogs portraying the storybook characters.

What Do You Do?

Author: William Wegman
Publisher: Hyperion
ISBN: 9780786804498
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Young children can see what Wegman's industrious weimaraners can do, from fighting fires, to building houses, and waiting tables. Illustrations.