{"product_id":"misty-copeland-9780847849710","title":"Misty Copeland","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first authorized photographic tribute to the prolific and wildly inspiring ballerina these unique and evocative artful color photographs by the celebrated photographer Gregg Delman  capture Mistys grace and strength  and are much anticipated by the worldwide audience who cant get enough of Misty.This stunning volume of photographs captures the sculpturally exquisite and iconic ballerina. Misty Copeland has single-handedly infused diversity and personality into the insular world of ballet  creating an unexpected resurgence of appreciation within contemporary popular culture. Her story is famously what movies are made of  and in 2015 she became an icon and household name when she became the first African-American female principal dancer in the long and prestigious history the American Ballet Theatre. Copelands physique is what sculptures are modeled on  heralding the new physical ideal of strength and athleticism  beauty and grace. Misty Copeland is a collection of gorgeous  artful photographs  taken in many studio visits from 2011 through 2014. Delmans talent for capturing movement is reflected in these images  which range from formal ballet positions to more athletic poses and candid moments  all together building an intimate portrait of Copeland as an athlete  an artist  and a woman. With striking and vibrant color photographs  this incredibly intimate volume is a visual tribute to the brilliant mystique of Misty Copeland  showcasing both her grace and strength.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45280052641845,"sku":"ByrdShop_0847849716","price":106.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780847849710.jpg?v=1780618294","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/misty-copeland-9780847849710","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}