A photography book by American photographer Joel Meyerowitz, capturing the everyday objects that Italian painter Giorgio Morandi treasured as subjects for his still-life paintings. Visiting the studio where Morandi lived and worked, Meyerowitz carefully documented the vases, tins, bottles, shells, and other objects left behind. Through his lens, these seemingly ordinary objects reveal a quiet beauty, transformed by subtle shifts in light, shadow, and arrangement. A thoughtful collection that invites us to rediscover the beauty of familiar things and find new perspectives in everyday life.
Pages : 200
Size : 23×28.5cm (Hardcover)
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Giorgio Morandi (1890–1964) was an Italian painter born in Bologna, best known for his still-life paintings of everyday objects such as bottles, vases, tins, and bowls. Characterized by muted colors and understated compositions, his work explored subtle variations in arrangement, light, and shadow. Spending much of his life in his hometown of Bologna, Morandi developed a distinctive artistic language rooted in the quiet observation of ordinary things. His work continues to influence artists and designers around the world.
