Annie Leibovitz is one of the most influential photographers of our time. For over five decades, her distinctive portraits have appeared on the covers of Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, and Vogue. Her work is exhibited in museums all over the world. She is a Commandeur in the French government s Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and has been designated a Living Legend by the Library of Congress. In March 2024, Leibovitz was inducted into the Academie des Beaux-Arts. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a Nigerian writer with a global audience. Susan Sontag was one of the most prominent writers and public intellectuals of the twentieth century. Gloria Steinem has represented American feminism for over five decades.
‘A sweeping meditation on femininity, power, vulnerability, and the visual vocabulary we use to define all three.’ – Vogue ‘[An] homage to an iconic portraitist…Beyond their impressive artistry, the portraits convey an important message about beauty, power, and agency.’ – Kirkus Reviews