{"product_id":"art-work-on-the-creative-life","title":"Art Work: On the Creative Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eA big and beautiful gift-worthy holiday art book\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e(New York Times)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, this new book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eby artist Sally Mann about the challenges and transcendent pleasures of the creative process, is now a \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestseller.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Erudite, frank, and funny.\" --Amor Towles, bestselling author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Gentleman in Moscow\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Lincoln Highway\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffering a spellbinding mix of wild and illuminating stories, practical (and some impractical) advice, and life lessons, \u003ci\u003eArt Work\u003c\/i\u003e, by photographer and writer Sally Mann, is not to be missed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in the same direct, fearless, and occasionally outrageous tone of her bestselling memoir, \u003ci\u003eHold Still\u003c\/i\u003e, this new book reaffirms Mann as a unique and resonant voice for our times and is destined to become a classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIllustrated throughout with photographs, journal entries, and letters that bring immediacy and poignancy to the narrative, \u003ci\u003e Art Work \u003c\/i\u003eis full of thought-provoking insights about the hazards of early promise; the unpredictable role of luck; the value of work, work, work, and more hard work; the challenges of rejection and distraction; the importance of risk-taking; and the rewards of knowing why and when you say yes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn sparkling prose and thoughtfully juxtaposed visuals and ephemera, \u003ci\u003eArt Work\u003c\/i\u003e is a generous, provocative, and compulsively readable exploration of creativity by one of our most original thinkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 1419780719\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9781419780714\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Mann, Sally\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Abrams Press\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Abrams Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover (Sep 2025)","offer_id":46080874479813,"sku":"9781419780714","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9781419780714.jpg?v=1776041356","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/art-work-on-the-creative-life","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}