A Three-Volume Book Becomes a Testament to Mary Ellen Mark’s Career

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A Three-Volume Book Becomes a Testament to Mary Ellen Mark’s Career

The late photographer, who left behind more than two million images, spent her life in search of the elusive iconic frame.

via Aperture: https://aperture.org/editorial/mary-ellen-mark-the-book-of-everything/

“Mary Ellen would never have made this book,” Martin Bell, Mary Ellen Mark’s husband and collaborator of more than thirty years, writes in an essay accompanying The Book of Everything, the three-volume collection of the photographer’s life’s work recently published by Steidl.