Annie Leibovitz: Women

Annie Leibovitz is one of the most influential photographers of our time. For over five decades, her distinctive portraits have appeared on the covers of Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, and Vogue. Her work is exhibited in museums all over the world. She is a Commandeur in the French government’s Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and has been designated a Living Legend by the Library of Congress. In March 2024, Leibovitz was inducted into the Académie des Beaux-Arts.Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a Nigerian writer with a global audience.Susan Sontag was one of the most prominent writers and public intellectuals of the twentieth century.Gloria Steinem has represented American feminism for over five decades.

'A two-book set for anyone who treasures powerful images and the stories women carry.’ – As Oprah says on OprahDaily.com'Coffee table book collectors will appreciate this powerful collection of Annie Leibovitz's female subjects.’ – Town & Country‘A sweeping meditation on femininity, power, vulnerability, and the visual vocabulary we use to define all three.’ – Vogue‘[An] homage to an iconic portraitist…Beyond their impressive artistry, the portraits convey an important message about beauty, power, and agency.’ – Kirkus Reviews‘Both volumes reflect Leibovitz’s gift of revealing unexpected sides of her subjects. Taken together, the two halves of this work illuminate how women’s roles and opportunities have evolved across time—and the ways they’ve stayed the same.’   –   Publishers Weekly,   STARRED review ‘ A book that feels both like a retrospective and a reinvention … [Women] is a continuation of a lifelong conversation about visibility, equality, and the profound act of being seen on your own terms.’ –   Digital Camera World ‘Stunning.’ – LA Times ‘This new volume is so fabulous. Two volumes in a slipcase … a beautiful book.’ – Martha Stewart ‘Expand[s] how we see women and the lives they lead through Annie's lens. It was an honor to be photographed by Annie for the new edition, capturing the many ways women are showing up today.’ – Michelle Obama ‘Stunning color and black-and-white photographs portray an international group of women shaping contemporary culture, all rendered in Leibovitz’s unmistakable style.’ – Galerie Magazine ‘The pleasure here is not just in the clarity and charisma of the images, but in the changes that are charted between the books. It is a “testament to what has been and what is to come”, Steinem writes, “how women have evolved from object to subject."’  – The Times, LUXURY'The western world’s most celebrated living portrait photographer ... her body of work is courageous’ – The Sunday Times, Style‘Hotel maids, farmers and Army recruits live alongside images of Supreme Court justices, Nobel laureates and Oscar-winning actresses.’ –   The New York Times ‘Elegant … the clean design makes each photograph feel like a moment of cultural memory. It’s a thoughtful gift for anyone who wants their art books to feel current, polished, and collectible.’ –   L’Official USA'When viewing one gets the sense that these portraits exist not only to document, but also as a means for Leibovitz to express gratitude to her subjects, hope for the future, and her own pride in being a woman.' –   F Stop Magazine