内容简介
Thisisabookaboutthedepthofadaughter'slove，andthebreadthofamother'slife;itisaboutlettinggo，butneverforgetting...Aphotographer'slovelettertoherlatemother，whosefiveyearstrugglewithAlzheimer'sanddevoutpassionforcoutureclothinginspiredthispoignantandmovingphotoessaywhichsparkleswiththememoriesofhermother'sglamorousandfashionablelife.InMyMother'sClothes，photographerJeannetteMontgomeryBarroncreatesapoignantandenduringportraitofherlatemotherthroughstilllifeimagesofhercherishedclothing，shoes，andpersonalpossessions.Ashermother'sstrugglewithAlzheimer'sprogressed，robbingherofanyrememberedpast，MontgomeryBarronbeganthisuniquevisualalbumasawayofbothsparkinghermother'smemories，andcopingwithherownsenseofloss.Poetic，riveting，elegant，MyMother'sClothesispartfashiondiary，partpersonalmemoir，partlovingmemorial，andpartlifecelebration.Aninspiringandintimatetruestorytoldinpictureandwordthatwillbecherishedbymothersanddaughters，byfashionloversandphotographyfans，bythosegrievingthelossofalovedoneoranyonesufferingfromoraffectedbyAlzheimer's.
作者简介
JEANNETTEMONTGOMERYBARRONstudiedattheInternationalCenterofPhotography,andbecameknownforherportraitsoftheNewYorkartworldinthe1980s,whichwerelaterpublishedinhermonograph,"JeannetteMontgomeryBarron."Thiswasfollowedby"PhotographsandPoems"in1998,withtextbythePulitzerPrize-winningpoetJorieGraham(Scalo),"Mirrors,"acollaborationwithrenownedauthorEdmundWhite(HolzwarthEditions,2004),and"SessionwithKeithHaring"in2006(Holzwarth).Herworkhasappearedinpublicationsaroundtheworld,includingVogue,TheNewYorker,andVanityFair,andherprintsareheldinnumerousmuseumcollections,suchasTheHoustonMuseumofFineArts,TheHighMuseumofArtinAtlanta,andTheAndyWarholMuseum.JeannetteMontgomeryBarronlivesandworksinRome,ItalyandConnecticutwithherhusbandandtheirtwochildren.PATRICKKINMONTHisadiverseartistandwriter.HehasbeenArtsEditoratBritishVogueandwrittentextsformanyphotographyandartbooks,notablycollaboratingwithMarioTestino,Snowdon,andTessaTraeger.Hehasworkedasapainter,acuratorandexhibitiondesigner,setandcostumedesigner,operadirectorandarchitectallovertheworld.Hismostrecentdesignproject,anewbuildingforMissoni,hasjustbeenunveiledonLA'sRodeoDrive.JAMESD.BARRONisanartdealerandauthorlivinginItalywithhiswifeJeannetteMontgomeryBarronandtheirtwochildren.Beforebecomingaprivateartdealer,heworkedinNewYorkattheKnoedlerGalleryandtheJanKrugierGallery.Hisarticle,"Picasso'sWomen,"waspublishedinTheParisReviewin1987andin1998hehadhisfirstNewYorkTimesbestseller:She'sHavingaBaby-AndI'mHavingaBreakdown(WilliamMorrow,l998);thiswasfollowedbyShe'sHadaBaby-AndI'mHavingaMeltdown(WilliamMorrow,l999),andSheWantsaRing-AndIdon'tWannaChangeaThing(WilliamMorrow,2001).HisbookshavebeentranslatedintomorethantenlanguagesincludingGerman,Spanish,Japanese,ChineseandHebrew.,,,,,
