BIRD: behind the scenes at the National Aviary

Behind the scenes of Andrew Zuckerman's new book of photographs "Bird" at the National Aviary. Learn more at http://chroniclebooks.com/site/catalog/index.php?main_page=pubs_redirect&...

Andrew Zuckerman is an American photographer. He first interned at the International Center of Photography in New York and then went on to study in the School of Visual Arts to study photography and film, where he graduated in 1999. He has received many awards, including D&AD, One Show, BDA, and multiple annuals. Much of his work has been commissioned for multiple brands throughout the world. In 2007 he completed his first film, High Falls,^[1] which premiered at Sundance Film Festival. The film won best short narrative at the Woodstock Film Festival.
There have been 3 books published by Andrew Zuckerman. The first is Creature,^[2] a portrait series of animals. It was released worldwide in November 2007 to critical acclaim and is now in its fourth printing. The second is Wisdom,^[3] which was not only a book, but also a film and traveling exhibition. It was released in October 2008 and is an ongoing production with multiple volumes made with the support of Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Andrew photographed and interviewed the world’s most eminent elders, from Judi Dench to Nelson Mandela, creating a comprehensive account of their perspectives on life. The third book, Bird,^[4] is a visual study of birds from the rarest to the most common and was released in October 2009.(*)