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Rebels: From Punk to Dior Hardcover – November 23, 2021
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• Covering four decades of photography the book serves as a stunning snapshot of Beckman's significance in the world of art, photojournalism, music, fashion, and popular culture; it's a testament to her unique ability to extract beauty from the outliers of society
• With written contributions from Beckman's peers including academia's Jason King, Chair of NYU's Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music & Vivien Goldman Author & Professor at NYU; journalists Vikki Tobak, and co-founder of PAPER, Kim Hastreiter; visual artist Cey Adams; music legends Sting, Run DMC, Paul Weller, Salt-n-Pepa, Belinda Carlisle, and Slick Rick; and fashion's Dapper Dan, Dior's Maria Grazia Chiuri, Levi&'s Chad Hinson & Rebels: From Punk to Dior showcases Janette Beckman's influence in her realm
"A history of cool." — Airmail "Without a doubt she is the great reference of photography in the Hip Hop Culture, with photos that are already the history of contemporary culture of the 20th century." — Staf Magazine "In over 240 pages, the book encapsulates the spirit of history-making generations and their influence on fashion and wider visual culture." — The Luupe Covering four decades of photography, this book serves as a stunning snapshot of Beckman’s significance in the world of art, photojournalism, music, fashion, and popular culture – but most prevalently, it’s a testament to her unique ability to extract beauty from the outliers of society. With written contributions from Beckman’s peers including academia’s Jason King, Chair of NYU’s Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music & Vivien Goldman Author & Professor at NYU; journalists Vikki Tobak, and co-founder of PAPER, Kim Hastreiter; visual artist Cey Adams; music legends Sting, Run DMC, Paul Weller, Salt-n-Pepa, Belinda Carlisle, and Slick Rick; and fashion’s Dapper Dan, Dior’s Maria Grazia Chiuri, Levi’s Chad Hinson – Rebels: From Punk to Dior showcases Janette Beckman’s influence in her realm. In addition to publishing five books, Janette Beckman’s work has been exhibited in galleries worldwide and is included in the permanent collections of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Museum of the City of New York, and the British National Portrait Gallery. She is represented by the Fahey Klein Gallery.
- Print length240 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- PublisherDrago International Entertainment
- Publication dateNovember 23, 2021
- Dimensions9.42 x 1.43 x 11.05 inches
- ISBN-108898565461
- ISBN-13978-8898565467
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- Publisher : Drago International Entertainment
- Publication date : November 23, 2021
- Edition : 1st
- Language : English
- Print length : 240 pages
- ISBN-10 : 8898565461
- ISBN-13 : 978-8898565467
- Item Weight : 4 pounds
- Dimensions : 9.42 x 1.43 x 11.05 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #2,016,547 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #225 in Street Photography (Books)
- #1,107 in Individual Photographer Monographs
- #1,366 in Photo Essays (Books)
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VIKKI TOBAK is an author, journalist and curator. She is the author of critically lauded books
CONTACT HIGH: A VISUAL HISTORY OF HIP-HOP Clarkson Potter/Random House, 2018)
and ICE COLD: A HIP-HOP JEWELRY HISTORY (Taschen 2022). Her work has appeared in
Complex, Rolling Stone, The FADER, ESPN’s The Undefeated, Mass Appeal, Paper, Vibe, i-D,
the Detroit News, The Library of Congress and more. Tobak is also the curator of the traveling
Contact High exhibition at the Annenberg Space for Photography, The International Center of
Photography, Manarat Al Saadiyat (MAS)in Abu Dhabi and MoPOP (Museum of Pop Culture).
Tobak and the exhibition were nominated for a Lucie Foundation Award for Curator / Exhibition
of the Year. She is a former producer and columnist for CBS, CNN and Bloomberg News. Vikki
got her start as a culture editor for Paper magazine before going on to work at Payday
Records/Empire Management working with groups including Gang Starr, Jay-Z, Mos Def, Show
and AG, Jeru and other hip-hop legends of the Golden Era. She has lectured widely about music
photography and contemporary culture at American University, The Schomburg Center, The
Kennedy Center, and the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit.

'British-born photographer Janette Beckman began her career in the punk
rock era working for music magazines The Face and Melody Maker. She
shot bands from The Clash to Boy George as well as three Police album
covers.
In 1983 she moved to New York to document the underground hip-hop
scene, photographing pioneers Run DMC, Slick Rick, Salt-N-Pepa, LL
Cool J, Eric B & Rakim, De La Soul and many more.
Her work has been shown in galleries worldwide and is in the permanent
collections of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American
History and Culture, the Museum of the City of New York and the British
National Portrait Gallery.
She has published five books, including ‘Rap Portraits & Lyrics of a
Generation of Black Rockers’(1991). ‘The Breaks Stylin’ & Profilin” (2008) and
‘The MashUp’ (2018) a collaboration with iconic New York graffiti artists
reinterpreting her hip hop images.
Her new monograph covering 40 years of photography “Rebels From Punk To
Dior’
was recently published by Drago.
Janette continues to chronicle sub-cultures as well as photographing
campaigns for brands like Dior and Levis . She is represented by the
Fahey Klein Gallery.
Instagram : @janettephoto
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- Reviewed in the United States on December 21, 2021Janette Beckman is a phenom. No one has done what she has. This book is a beautiful slice of that from the early days of punk to the present day Janette has been there and caught it… amazing! Must buy
- Reviewed in the United States on August 25, 2022Janette Beckman's work is incredible and always has been- this book is a beautiful survey of her work. im so glad i bought it!





