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There have been many Marilyn Monroe photo booksbut nothing like this.
Curator and photographic preservationist David Wills has amassed one of the worlds largest independent archives of original Marilyn Monroe photographs. Now, in Marilyn Monroe: Metamorphosis, he has gathered spectacular, museum-quality work from Marilyns key photographersRichard Avedon, George Barris, Cecil Beaton, Bernard of Hollywood, Andre de Dienes, Elliott Erwitt, Milton Greene, Philippe Halsman, Tom Kelley, Douglas Kirkland, Willy Rizzo, Sam Shaw, and many othersto create this dazzling portfolio of images from every period of Marilyn Monroes adult life, from her wedding day in 1942 till just weeks before her death two decades later. Marilyn Monroe: Metamorphosis pays homage to her continually evolving style and extraordinary beauty.
Among the highlights:
Pairing more than two hundred first-generation photos with reflections on Marilyn from her friends, work associates, and admirersand including her last interview, in which she reflects on her life and fameMarilyn Monroe: Metamorphosis is an unforgettable showcase of the actresss transformation from an unknown factory worker to one of the most recognized faces in history.
Australian-born David Wills is an independent curator, photographic preservationist, and editor who has accrued one of the worlds largest independent archives of original photographs, negatives, and transparencies. He has contributed material to many publications and museums, including the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Wills has produced a series of photography exhibitions based on images from his archive. His shows have included Murder, Models, Madness: Photographs from the Motion Picture Blow-Up, Edie Sedgwick: Unseen Photographs of a Warhol Superstar, Blonde Bombshell, James Bond, Women with Issues: Photographs from the Motion Picture Valley of the Dolls, and Warhology, and they have received major profiles in the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, Vanity Fair, American Photo, and Vogue.
In 2002 Wills photo-edited Bernard of Hollywoods Ultimate Pin-Up Book. He also coauthored Veruschka (2008) and authored Ara Gallant (2010), which featured an introduction by Anjelica Huston. He has written articles on photography and popular culture for publications including V Magazine and Palm Springs Life.
Wills lives in Los Angeles.
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