The Bureau recommends Rrose is a Rrose is a Rrose: Gender Performance in Photography

Published on the occasion of the 1997 exhibition of the same name at the Guggenheim Museum, New York.

Essays by Jennifer Blessing, Carole-Anne Tyler, Sarah Wilson, Nancy Spector, Judith Halberstam and Lyle Ashton Harris.

Photographic works by Janine Antoni, Matthew Barney, Cecil Beaton, Brassaï, Claude Cahun, Marcel Duchamp, Nan Goldin, Lyle Ashton Harris, Hannah Höch, Jürgen Klauke, George Platt Lynes, Man Ray, Robert Mapplethorpe, Christian Marclay, Annette Messager, Pierre Molinier, Yasumasa Morimura, Catherine Opie, Lucas Samaras, Cindy Sherman, Katharina Sieverding, Inez van Lamsweerde, Andy Warhol and Madame Yevonde. Includes artists’ biographies (with bibliographies), an index of reproductions and notes on the contributors.

Designed by Bethany Johns Design, New York. 224 pp., with 156 color and black and white illustrations. 13 x 9-7/8 inches. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Silver satin cloth-covered boards with title stamped in red and black on cover and spine; with photographically illustrated dust jacket with French folds. $60

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