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On Family: The challenges and joys of family life: a photographic project Hardcover – August 6, 2024

by The School of Life (Author), Mark Hobbs (Photographer), Kate Peters (Photographer),
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    192 pages
  2. Language
    English
  3. Publisher
    The School of Life
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    August 6, 2024
  5. Dimensions
    5.8 x 0.8 x 7.8 inches
  6. ISBN-10
    1915087414
  7. ISBN-13
    978-1915087416
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Families are a mystery - On Family from The School of Life
Comprised of 60 interviews and portraits captured by five talented photographers.

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Mark Hobbs is a documentary and portrait photographer. He represents people’s stories and experiences through portraiture, presenting something the viewer can relate to, learn from or disagree with.

www.markhobbsphotography.com



Kate Peters is an Award-winning photographer whose work is exhibited in The National Portrait Gallery and the HPGRP Gallery New York. Her portrait of Julian Assange featured on the cover of TIME magazine. Rooted in psychological perspective, her photographic work explores issues around authenticity, community and belonging.

www.katepeters.co.uk



Marjolaine Ryley is a photographer who has exhibited and published her work nationally and internationally. Her work is held in several major collections including The Victoria and Albert Museum, London and the Serralves Museum, Porto. Much of her work has explored family photography including her book Villa Mona – A Proper Kind of House (Trace Editions 2006) and Growing up in the New Age (Daylight Books 2013).

www.marjolaineryley.co.uk



Michelle Shank was born in Cape Town, South Africa. Her photographs have been exhibited and published nationally and internationally including The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and The Royal Albert Memorial Museum, London. Her work is held in both private and permanent collections and she was a recent prize winner in the prestigious Photographic Portrait competition at The National Portrait Gallery, London. Her books include her monograph Becoming (2006), The Water's Edge (2007) and The Submerged (2011).

www.michellesank.com



Naomi Williams is a Bristol-based photographer, specialising in documentary and portrait photography who has been extensively exhibited and published. Naomi has an interest in familial relationships and their innate complexity. She has explored her own family life and history within her work, including a series observing her Grandad in his home. 

www.naomi-williams.co.uk

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ The School of Life (August 6, 2024)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 192 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1915087414
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1915087416
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.15 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.8 x 0.8 x 7.8 inches

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The School of Life is a global organisation helping people lead more fulfilled lives. It is a resource for helping us understand ourselves, for improving our relationships, our careers and our social lives – as well as for helping us find calm and get more out of our leisure hours. They do this through films, workshops, books and gifts – and through a warm and supportive community. You can find The School of Life online, in stores and in welcoming spaces around the globe.

The School of Life Press was established in 2016 to bring together over a decade of research and insights from The School of Life’s content team. Led by founder and series editor Alain de Botton, this is a library to educate, entertain, console and transform us.

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