Offering firsthand insight into the lives and work of Phillip and Edith Leonian, this sumptuous, hardcover volume explores Phil’s lifelong interest in capturing motion within a still photograph. With a fascinating double-image vellum cover, two expanding gatefolds, a flip-motion walking man, and other intricacies to discover within its pages, Man in Motion presents Leonian’s photography in much the same way that Phil himself approached his work: with playfulness, inventiveness, and serious, focused intent. Divided into categories relating to Phil’s various work series, the 184-page Man in Motion contains over 240 color and B&W images.
Offering firsthand insight into the lives and work of Phillip and Edith Leonian, this sumptuous, hardcover volume explores Phil’s lifelong interest in capturing motion within a still photograph. With a fascinating double-image vellum cover, two expanding gatefolds, a flip-motion walking man, and other intricacies to discover within its pages, Man in Motion presents Leonian’s photography in much the same way that Phil himself approached his work: with playfulness, inventiveness, and serious, focused intent. Divided into categories relating to Phil’s various work series, the 184-page Man in Motion contains over 240 color and B&W images.