DRAWN TESTIMONY by ROSENBERG JANE (English) Hardcover Book

Description: DRAWN TESTIMONY by ROSENBERG JANE From Americas top courtroom sketch artist, a penetrating, compulsively readable memoir about her dramatic four-decade career"A mesmerizing look at this rarest of professions..."-Bookpage STARRED review"Readers will be hard-pressed to put this down."--Publishers Weekly STARRED review"Rosenbergs fascinating debut offers a front row seat to some of the most high-profile criminal cases of the last four decades."--Library Journal STARRED review"Perceptive, compassionate, and endlessly fascinated by how the human condition is revealed in the courtroom, Rosenberg tells riveting and resonant tales in image and word."--Booklist STARRED reviewFor over forty years, Jane Rosenberg has been at the heart of the news cycle, covering almost every major trial that has passed through the New York justice system as a courtroom sketch artist, including the most recent Donald Trump hush money trial.In Drawn Testimony, Rosenberg brings us into the dramatic high-stakes world of her craft, where art, psychology and courtroom drama collide. Over the course of her legendary career, Jane has had a front-row seat to some of the most iconic and notorious moments in our nations recent history, including cases pertaining to: - Mick Jagger- Martha Stewart- Tom Bradys "Deflategate" scandal- John Lennons murder trial - Ghislaine Maxwell- John Gotti- Harvey Weinstein- The Boston Marathon bomber- Donald TrumpReaders will learn how she has honed her unique powers of perception and also what her portraits reveal, not only about her subjects, but about the human condition in general.Fearless, fascinating and gorgeously written, Drawn Testimony captures the unique career of an artist whose body of work depicts history as its happening. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Jane Rosenberg received a degree in fine art from the State University of New York at Buffalo. She became a courtroom artist for major television stations and newspapers covering trials such as John Gotti, Susan Smith, Woody Allen, the 1993 World Trade Center Bombing Trial, Michael Skakel, Martha Stewart, WorldCom, and most recently, Donald Trumps arraignment. Her work is seen in collections throughout the US and abroad. Review "Drawn Testimony is riveting. Through the singular craft that is her lifes calling, Rosenberg gives us a front row seat to the most important courtroom trials of our generation."--Hope Jahren, New York Times bestselling author of Lab Girl "An immersive and riveting reading experience. Jane Rosenberg captures moment and mood in her sketches, turning pastel impressions into whole narratives--and, along the way, slyly relating a unique forty-year cultural history of New York City."--Judy Melinek & T.J. Mitchell, New York Times bestselling authors of Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner "Reading Drawn Testimony is like peering over Jane Rosenbergs shoulder as she deftly captures telling moments from trial after trial. Against the odds, her prose keeps pace with her pastels."--Patrick Bringley, author of All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me "...As vibrant and compelling a writer as she is an artist... Perceptive, compassionate, and endlessly fascinated by how the human condition is revealed in the courtroom, Rosenberg tells riveting and resonant tales in image and word."--Booklist STARRED review "Rosenbergs fascinating debut offers a front row seat to some of the most high-profile criminal cases of the last four decades...The results thrill without teetering into salaciousness. Readers will be hard-pressed to put this down."--Publishers Weekly STARRED review "Rosenberg delivers stories for every true-crime buff--and aspiring courtroom artist... A revealing look at an often-overlooked aspect of the legal system."--Kirkus Reviews "Rosenbergs fascinating debut offers a front row seat to some of the most high-profile criminal cases of the last four decades."--Library Journal STARRED review "A mesmerizing look at this rarest of professions... As talented as Rosenberg is at drawing, she is an equally gifted writer... An utterly absorbing read."-Bookpage STARRED review "In precise, often lyrical prose, Rosenberg reflects on a career at the intersection of art and law, fact and impression, reason and emotion."--New York Times Book Review Details ISBN1335008047 Short Title DRAWN TESTIMONY ORIGINAL/E Pages 256 Publisher Hanover Square Press Language English ISBN-10 1335008047 ISBN-13 9781335008046 Format Hardcover DEWEY B Author ROSENBERG JANE Edition Description Original ed. Year 2024 Publication Date 2024-08-13 Imprint Hanover Square Press Illustrations Illustrations Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161128584;

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