What Is Left Behind: Stories From Estate Sales by Norm Diamond (English) Hardcov

Description: What Is Left Behind by Norm Diamond, Kat Kiernan What Is Left Behind features photographs of items at estate sales that explore themes of memory, mortality, and cultural history. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The photographer is a retired invasive radiologist who visited countless estate sales photographing objects that evoke emotional themes such as sadness, humor, irony, as well as commentary on our cultural history. The articles on display defy conventional expectations: a toilet paper holder for sale, a science project from 1939, a century old letter from a rejected lover, a beat up tape measure, a dentists mold of a mostly edentulous mouth, a complete collection of Playboy magazines. Photographer Norm Diamonds process:In addition to photographing at the sales themselves, Diamond also buy items, usually spending less than $25. He then photograph them in his home studio with various lighting and backgrounds, which allows him to alter or emphasize his interpretations.Awards received by Norm Diamond: 2015 Finalist, Photolucida Critical Mass Competition 2014 2nd Place, Professional Division, National Arts Program Art Contest, Chicago, IL Hon. Mention, Intermediate Division, National Arts Program Art Contest, Chicago, ILNorm Diamonds work is in the following museums and permanent collections: Yad Vashem, Jerusalem Museum of the Shoah, Paris Griffin Museum of Photography Author Biography Norm Diamond has been photographing estate sales in Dallas for over a year. Photos from "What Is Left Behind Stories From Estate Sales" have been shown at the Houston Center for Photography, the Davis Orton Gallery in Hudson, NY, and at the Griffin Museum of Photography. Based on this series, he was named a finalist in the 2015 Photolucida Critical Mass competition. Pictures from his previous projects have been exhibited in juried group shows including A. Smith Gallery, TX, PhotoPlace Gallery, VT, Center for Fine Art Photography, CO (June 2016), as well as several online galleries. His work has also been featured on several blogs: Lenscratch, Elizabeth Avedon, Julie Grahame, Slate.com, and PDN Photo of the Day,.Diamond is now a fulltime fine art photographer after a career in interventional radiology. He has studied with Debbie Fleming Caffery, Sean Kernan, Keith Carter, Arno Minkkinen, Aline Smithson and, from 2013 to the present, he has been mentored by Cig Harvey. In addition to his teachers, he attributes much of his success in photography to his experiences as a physician.Kat Kiernan is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Dont Take Pictures, a print and online photography publication. As the former Owner and Director of The Kiernan Gallery, she has designed and managed numerous thematic exhibitions, curating both solo and pop-up shows. She has reviewed portfolios for Photolucidas Critical Mass, FotoWeek DC, and PhotoNOLA, and lectured on photography at various institutions. In 2015 she received the Rising Star Award from the Griffin Museum of Photography for her contributions to the photographic community. Kat resides in Brooklyn, New York where she works as an art critic photographer, and is the Assistant Director of Louis K. Meisel Gallery. She holds a BFA in photography from Lesley University College of Art and Design.Her NY zip code is 11201. Review "...one cant help but feel a connection...and then, inevitably, a sense of loss.",- Hyperallergic, May 11, 2017"… a poignant project on the transience of objects …",- Lenscratch, May 8, 2017"Norm Diamond has found treasures that remind us of our own mortality...",- F - Stop Magazine, July 22, 2017 Promotional Promotion by the photographer, Norm DiamondWebsites for promotion:familyarchivists.cominherited-values.comEstatesales.org estimates that 12,300 estate sales are held each month in the US, with 100 million dollars in revenue each monthNewspapers to be notified and approachedDallas Morning NewsDallas ObserverFort Worth Star TelegramPromotion and Publicity by Daylight Books PublicistLocal TV Stations to be notified – KXAS (NBC), WFAA (ABC), KTVT (CBS), KDFW (Fox)Also local NPR affiliate – KERABookstores:Barnes and Nobles branches in my general vicinity, possibly.Independent bookstoresGallery PossibilitiesThe Dallas ContemporaryThe After ImageIn addition, Norm Diamond continually contact museums and galleries in other locations for solo exhibitions.Presentations:Dallas Camera ClubHouston Center for PhotographyBook clubsUniversity Park, TX library•Art and Photo magazines: Aperture, Photo District News, American Photo, Popular Photography, Professional Photographer, Rangefinder, ARTnews, Shutterbug, The Photo Review, British Journal of Photography, Photographers Forum, Hot Shoe International, Photo-Eye, among others.•Niche: All media in Dallas market (where artist lives and made many of the photographs), magazines covering the home, art & culture and aging: Dwell, Smithsonian, Readers Digest, AARP, Mother Jones, Texas Monthly, The Atlantic, W magazine, Town & Country, Paper, Vice.•General interest publications (books, art, culture): The New Yorker, Harpers, New York Review of Books, Brooklyn Rail, Bookforum•Trade press: Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist, Choice•Top Market Newspapers: Dallas Morning News (Artists hometown), The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian (UK), The Sunday Times (UK), Santa Fe New Mexican (Pasatiempo), Houston Chronicle, Austin American Statesman.•Blogs/Online: Business Insider, Mashable, Hyperallergic, The Huffington Post, The Daily Beast, Slate, Feature Shoot, Lenscratch, aCurator, Musee magazine, We-Heart, Colossal, etc.•Broadcast: NPR programs (national and local) Long Description Norm Diamond has visited countless estate sales, photographing objects that evoke sadness, humor, and ironic commentary on our cultural history. The articles defy conventional expectations: a science project from 1939, a century-old letter from a rejected lover, and a complete collection of Playboy magazines. Poignant photographs of these possessions reveal clues about otherwise unknowable people. These items take on a life of their own, both in these photographs and in the idea that they will now move on to new owners. Norm Diamond is a fine art photographer with a previous career in interventional radiology. His work has been shown at the Houston Center for Photography, the Davis Orton Gallery, and the Griffin Museum of Photography. In 2015 he was named a finalist in the 2015 Photolucida Critical Mass competition, and his work has been featured on Lenscratch, Slate.com, PDN, and aCurator. Review Quote "...one cant help but feel a connection...and then, inevitably, a sense of loss.", - Hyperallergic, May 11, 2017 "... a poignant project on the transience of objects ...", - Lenscratch, May 8, 2017 "Norm Diamond has found treasures that remind us of our own mortality...", - F - Stop Magazine, July 22, 2017 Competing Titles Art Desks E. Brady Robinson 9780989798143 39.95 Daylight Books 9/30/2014 Paradise Wavering Alice Q. Hargrave 9781942084167 45.00 Daylight Books 5/17/2016 Homeplace Sarah Christianson 9780983231691 39.95 Daylight Books 10/31/2013 The Vintage Showroom: An Archive of Menswear Douglas Gunn 9781780676210 50.00 Laurence King Publishing 12/22/2015 Past Present: Living with Heirlooms and Antiques Susan Sully 9781580934398 45.00 The Monacelli Press 3/12/2016 Home Sweet Home Rubi Lebovitch 9781942084136 45.00 Dayilght Books 4/26/2016 Either Limits or Contradictions Nick Meyer 9781942084341 50.00 Daylight Books 3/20/2017 Description for Sales People The photographer is a retired invasive radiologist who visited countless estate sales photographing objects that evoke emotional themes such as sadness, humor, irony, as well as commentary on our cultural history. The articles on display defy conventional expectations: a toilet paper holder for sale, a science project from 1939, a century old letter from a rejected lover, a beat up tape measure, a dentists mold of a mostly edentulous mouth, a complete collection of Playboy magazines. Photographer Norm Diamonds process: In addition to photographing at the sales themselves, Diamond also buy items, usually spending less than $25. He then photograph them in his home studio with various lighting and backgrounds, which allows him to alter or emphasize his interpretations. Awards received by Norm Diamond: 2015 Finalist, Photolucida Critical Mass Competition 2014 2nd Place, Professional Division, National Arts Program Art Contest, Chicago, IL Hon. Mention, Intermediate Division, National Arts Program Art Contest, Chicago, IL Norm Diamonds work is in the following museums and permanent collections: Yad Vashem, Jerusalem Museum of the Shoah, Paris Griffin Museum of Photography Details ISBN1942084315 Publisher Daylight Books Year 2017 ISBN-10 1942084315 ISBN-13 9781942084310 Format Hardcover Imprint Daylight Books Place of Publication NC Country of Publication United States Pages 112 Subtitle Stories From Estate Sales Author Kat Kiernan Short Title What Is Left Behind Language English NZ Release Date 2017-06-01 UK Release Date 2017-06-01 Illustrations 50 color photographs Audience General AU Release Date 2017-05-15 Publication Date 2017-06-29 US Release Date 2017-06-29 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:137968857;

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