After Beauty | Limited Edition
Numbered, signed and include an archival pigment print
Title of the print: "Hand in the Rain" (17 x 25 cm with white border)
Photography: Maura Sullivan | Poems: Walter S. Fields | Design: Bastiaan Woudt, Janneke Schrey | Print: Ronda + Bierman | Cover: Hardcover (Half Linen & Nature 1137) | Pages: 96 | Paper: 150 grams Munken Lynx Rough| Publisher: 1605 Collective | ISBN: 9789083065069
About the book
Maura Sullivan, an American photographer, has published her second monograph titled "After Beauty" with 1605 Collective. Sullivan is a graduate of Syracuse University and has attended the International School of Photography. She currently resides in New York and has been featured in numerous solo and group exhibitions worldwide. Her work is also part of the permanent collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Sullivan's first monograph, "Things we Remember" was published by Skeleton Key Press in 2021.
"While 'After Beauty' was inspired by Walter Fields' poem, the book is more than just beauty. It's about a person's character and attitude towards life," says Sullivan. "The act of publishing makes the work more tangible, and I love how the images and stories unfold as you turn the pages of a printed book. I'm excited to share this book with some of Walter Fields' poetry."
"After Beauty" features Sullivan's stunning photographs and Walter Fields' poetry, creating a captivating and thought-provoking experience for the reader. The book highlights the idea that true beauty is more than just physical appearance and explores the connection between beauty, character, and attitude towards life.