{"product_id":"pre-order-6-2-26-release-picturing-prince-an-intimate-portrait-featuring-unseen-photography-by-steve-parke","title":"*PRE-ORDER (6\/2\/26 RELEASE)* Picturing Prince: An Intimate Portrait Featuring Unseen Photography by Steve Parke","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePicturing Prince\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sees the late icon's former art director, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSteve Parke\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, revealing stunning intimate photographs of the singer from his time working at Paisley Park. At least half of the images in the book are exclusively published here for the first time; most other images in the book are rare to the public eye!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlongside these remarkable images are 50 engaging, poignant and often funny written vignettes by Parke, which reveal the very human man behind the reclusive superstar: from shooting hoops to renting out movie theatres at 4am; from midnight requests for camels to meaningful conversations that shed light on Prince as a man and artist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSteve Parke\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e started working with Prince in 1988, after a mutual friend showed Prince some of Steve's photorealistic paintings. He designed everything from album covers and merchandise to sets for Prince's tours and videos. Somewhere in all of this, he became Paisley Park's official art director. He began photographing Prince at the request of the star himself, and continued to do so for the next several years. The images in this book are the arresting result of this collaboration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53092675551548,"sku":"9781788406611","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/2005\/files\/81Un-WyxvpL._SL1500.jpg?v=1779987160","url":"https:\/\/frugalbookstore.net\/products\/pre-order-6-2-26-release-picturing-prince-an-intimate-portrait-featuring-unseen-photography-by-steve-parke","provider":"Frugal Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}