{"title":"Amy Lyford","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection dedicated to the works of \u003cem\u003eAmy Lyford\u003c\/em\u003e, a distinguished author renowned for her compelling contributions in the realm of \u003cstrong\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Memoir\u003c\/strong\u003e. With a profound ability to weave intricate narratives, Lyford offers readers an evocative journey through diverse lives and artistic visions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmy Lyford's works are a gateway to understanding complex histories and personal stories, imbued with her meticulous research and engaging narrative style. Her book, \u003cem\u003eExquisite Dreams\u003c\/em\u003e, is no exception. This captivating work provides a deep dive into the lives of her subjects, beautifully illustrating their aspirations and achievements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLyford's biographies are more than just a recounting of events; they are immersive experiences that encourage readers to reflect on the entwined tapestry of art, culture, and identity. Whether you're delving into the rich text of \u003cem\u003eExquisite Dreams\u003c\/em\u003e or exploring her other works, Amy Lyford's books promise to broaden your understanding of the world through the lens of thought-provoking genius.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore this collection to indulge in captivating stories that both educate and inspire, penned by a master of the biographical genre.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"exquisite-dreams-by-amy-lyford-9781789147971","title":"Exquisite Dreams","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eExquisite Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e is the first full account of Dorothea Tanning's art and life. Rather than only focusing on her well-known surrealist paintings, this book gives equal weight to Tanning's lesser-known but equally powerful sculptures, abstract paintings, and films.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSetting Tanning's writings, biography, and art into the contexts of advertising, fashion, popular culture, and art in New York and Paris, Lyford brings Tanning's ideas and feelings to life. Using new archival sources and analyses of Tanning's work in a variety of media, Lyford broadens our understanding of the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis amply illustrated book is an important contribution to the history of women artists, gender and sexuality studies, as well as the history of Surrealism. It will appeal to art historians and art lovers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46843483226348,"sku":"9781789147971","price":79.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/28008753482824.jpg?v=1758801954"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/amy-lyford.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}