Thursday, July 30, 2009

The Beauty Of Wisdom. Literally & Figuratively Captured By Andrew Zuckerman.




Inspired by the idea that one of the greatest gifts one generation can pass to another is the wisdom it has gained from experience, the wisdom project, produced with cooperation from Archbishop Desmond Tutu, seeks to create a record of a multicultural group of people who have all made their mark on the world.



Award-winning photographer Andrew Zuckerman's beautiful book contains stunning portraits of artists, politicians, peacemakers, actors and other well known figures dispensing pearls of wisdom and an accompanying 60 minute film comprised of each and every interview.



below are a few of my favorite spreads from the book:












And the book's back cover:


the book contains portraits of the following people (click to enlarge):


See more of Andrew Zuckerman's work here.

The book makes a lovely and inspiring gift or just about anyone.

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