The Beautiful & The Damned: Punk Photographs by Ann Summa by Editor-Kristine McKenna; Photographer-Ann Summa; Foreword-Exene Cervenka ISBN 13: 9781935202271

(SUMMA, ANN). Summa, Ann, Kristine McKenna & Exene Cervenka. THE BEAUTIFUL & THE DAMNED: PUNK PHOTOGRAPHS BY ANN SUMMA. NP: Foggy Notion Books, 2010. First Edition 1/1500. 4to. Pictorial Boards. Music Photography Monograph. As New/No Jacket - As Issued. 112pp, profusely illustrated in b&w. Designed by Lorraine Wild at Green Dragon Office. "When photographer Ann Summa arrived in Los Angeles in 1978, the city’s punk scene was still fresh, diverse, smart, utterly original, and fertile territory for a young photographer". Any of you even remotely conversant with Los Angeles punk scene of the late seventies and early eighties should remember Ann Summa’s striking photographs that appeared regularly in the late, great Slash magazine. Now some thirty years later, Foggy Notion Books has just produced "The Beautiful & the Damned: Punk Photographs by Ann Summa" - a lovely hardbound volume filled with these vintage gritty and endearing images; many collected here in… Read More