Märta Thisner: Baby
€32
Keyword: 2020s, documentary, portrait, childbirth, Swedish photographer
Size: 165 x 228 mm Pages: 40 Format: softcover (saddle stitched, PVC cover) Edition: 300 copies Language: English Illustration: 34 colour Editor: Emma Persson Lagerberg Text: Märta Thisner Book design: Matilda Plöjel/Sailor Press Printing: Printografen Publisher: PUSS Publications & Sailor Press Pub Year: 2023 Weight: 360 gr ISBN: 9789198624489Description
Article no.: 9789198624489
A warm, very intimate story about photographer Märta Thisner and wife Sophie's harrowing start on their journey to becoming parents.
From the publisher:
With BABY photographer Märta Thisner with incredible presence and warmth has documented her and her wife Sophie's first staggering time as new parents. The result is an intimate and breathtaking journey through vulnerability, worry, hope and joy.
In connection to the exhibition Puss Publications also, in collaboration with Sailor Press and Märta Thisner, published a book with the same name.
Märta Thisner is a Stockholm based photographer trained in Sweden and England. With a unique aesthetic she has portrayed a wide range of musicians and artists, worked for both creative and commercial clients - such as Moderna Museet, Liljevalchs, Cullbergbaletten and Wallpaper - and participated in numerous exhibitions. Märta Thisner won Arbetets museum's documentary photo prize in 2017 and in 2019 published the book Drunk in love. The book was nominated for the Swedish Photography Book Award in 2020.
... Swedish:
"Baby" är fotograf Märta Thisners berättelse om hennes och hennes fru Sophies första svindlande tid som nyblivna föräldrar. Boken är en intim och hissnande resa genom sårbarhet, oro, hopp och glädje.