books by Alen MacWeeney

books by Alen MacWeeney

books:

Alen MacWeeney

Caro Ness, Alen MacWeeney

Tuttle Publishing, 2002

A space for silence in itself
This book is a space for silence in itself. Illustrated with beautiful, often full-page photographs, it makes a rather different coffee table book, one that provides serenity and calm. I have only to pick up this book and flip through its pages, to feel its calming ...

Charleston: A Bloomsbury House and Garden

Quentin Bell, Virginia Nicholson

Henry Holt & Company, 1997

About time!
I agree with the previous reader, this is it ... the definitive book on Charleston Farmhouse. Although I think this book is more than a glimpse of the house and garden for those unable to visit, it is a surperb reference for those of us that have visited and wish to ...

The Home of the Surrealists: Lee Miller, Roland Penrose and their Circle at Farley Farm
Antony Penrose

Frances Lincoln, 2008

The story of Farley Farm and its occupants and visitors.

Irish Travellers
Alen MacWeeney

Channel Photographics, 2006

In the mid-1960s, while working on a photographic essay about W.B. Yeats, Irish photographer Alen MacWeeney came upon a gypsy camp and became captivated by their dramatic stories and nomadic lives. For centuries, The Travellers have roamed Ireland in horse carts, working as tinsmiths, horse trainers, circus performers, and roustabouts. MacWeeney ...

Irish Travellers, Tinkers No More

Alen MacWeeney

New England College, 2007

A poignant and beautiful testament to a vanished way of life
A very important body of photographs -- both artistic and historic -- framed by a text of the Travelling people's stories and a compact disc of the people in the book performing their music, over forty years ago. A testament to a great photographer's determination that ...