{"product_id":"stone-nudes-isbn-9780847867844","title":"Stone Nudes","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe art of climbing dis-roped and disrobed.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwenty years ago, Dean Fidelman asked a rock climber to take off her shoes and boulder nude, and his famous series \u003ci\u003eStone Nudes\u003c\/i\u003e was born. The stunning black-and-white images of athletic figures captured in motion on cliffs in breathtaking wild landscapes have made Fidelman famous within the climbing community.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFidelman followed his nomadic muses around North America and the world, framing them in the picturesque landscapes of Yosemite Valley; Joshua Tree; Moab, Utah; Patagonia; Europe; and coastal Thailand.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe sensual photographs uniquely capture the stark beauty of athletes on the stone, their muscular bodies camouflaging with the formations of the rocks they are poised on. This book will appeal to those interested in climbing, lovers of nude photography, as well as anyone who appreciates breathtaking images of improbable physical feats across stunning landscapes.\"Right now, of course, we miss the rocks and our sport more than ever, because of the coronavirus and ensuing stay-at-home orders and closures of public lands. What better way, then, to pass the time and reconnect with these places that mean so much to us than with Fidelman’s excellent new book? A lot of heart, craft, and mastery went into composing these images—flip through Stone Nudes: Climbing Bare and you’ll see.\" —CLIMBING MAGAZINE\u003cb\u003eDean Fidelman \u003c\/b\u003ehas been climbing and photographing climbers for more than forty years. When he was sixteen years old, he befriended legendary Yosemite climbers John Bachar and John Long, and his photographic documentation of Yosemite's legendary \"Stone Masters\" began. In 2009 Fidelman teamed up with John Long and coauthored \u003ci\u003eThe Stone Masters\u003c\/i\u003e about Yosemite in the 1950s, and \u003ci\u003eThe Valley Climbers\u003c\/i\u003e. His project Stone Nudes began in 1999, with twenty calendars and a self-published book released in 2010. \u003cb\u003eJohn Long\u003c\/b\u003e is an American rock climber and author of over forty book titles. His how-to books on adventure sports have been industry leaders for twenty years. His books \u003ci\u003eAdvanced Rock Climbing\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Stonemasters: California Rock Climbers in the Seventies\u003c\/i\u003e both won the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival for Mountain Exposition, and he is the 2006 recipient of the Literary Award from the American Alpine Club, their highest honor.","brand":"Rizzoli","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304493437157,"sku":"NP9780847867844","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780847867844.jpg?v=1767737358","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/stone-nudes-isbn-9780847867844","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}