WHO IS MICHAEL JANG? - SPECIAL EDITION

Who Is Michael Jang? Special Edition is presented within a commemorative boxset containing one of two 8x10 inch fibre prints, handmade, numbered and signed by the artist. Limited release of 60. Print options are “Woman arriving in Rolls Royce” from the 1973 series Beverly Hilton and “Holiday Preparations” from the 1973 series The Jangs. About the book: Michael Jang spent nearly four decades working as a successful commercial portrait photographer. Unbeknown to the world, however, he was assembling a vast archive of thousands of remarkable images, authoring several now-iconic series: The Jangs (1973), Beverly Hilton (1973), San Francisco (1973–1987), Summer Weather (1983), College (1972–1973), Punks & Poets (1978–1980), and Garage Band (2001). Jang revealed nothing of that vast archive for almost 40 years until 2001, when he submitted a number of images for consideration to San Francisco’s Museum of Modern Art. His work attracted immediate acclaim, and for the past fifteen years he