Grace is a seven-year photographic collaboration between Scott Offen and his wife, Grace, developed within the context of a long-standing relationship. Moving between domestic interiors and the untamed landscape of New England, the work explores aging, identity, femininity and the possibility of inhabiting a world beyond the conventions of everyday life.<\/p>\n
In these photographs, Grace is neither a passive subject nor a traditional muse. Together, Scott and Grace construct a mysterious, timeless universe in which the boundaries between reality and imagination dissolve. Through gestures, costumes and encounters with the natural world, Grace becomes a solitary and elusive figure, at once vulnerable and self-assured, familiar and otherworldly.<\/p>\n
The images emerge from a slow, collaborative process shaped by careful planning, shared intuition and spontaneous discovery. As Grace recounts in her reflection on the making of the work, the experience also became an opportunity to rediscover playfulness, freedom and a different relationship with her own identity.<\/p>\n
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Photography by Scott Offen<\/p>\n
Design of the book by Teresa Piardi<\/p>\n
Design of the Box: Martina Sofritti<\/p>\n
Text by Laura McPhee and Grace<\/p>\n
Size of the book: 22.5 \u00d7 29 cm<\/p>\n
72 pages \u2014 Tritone printing<\/p>\n
Hardcover + Swiss binding<\/p>\n
Published in English<\/p>\n
Limited edition of 25 copies presented in a box set, including two silver gelatin prints, signed and numbered by the artist.<\/p>\n
ISBN: 979-12-809781-41<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":14915,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[18],"product_tag":[1903,3353,1879,3296,1693,30,1819,1878,3352,3351],"class_list":["post-14914","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-special-edition","product_tag-artist-book","product_tag-box-set","product_tag-grace","product_tag-lartiere-edizioni","product_tag-limited-edition","product_tag-photobook","product_tag-photography-book","product_tag-scott-offen","product_tag-signed-and-numbered-prints","product_tag-silver-gelatin-print","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t