{"id":6683,"date":"2020-10-23T13:24:31","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T06:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/illume-emag.com\/?p=6683"},"modified":"2020-10-23T13:24:31","modified_gmt":"2020-10-23T06:24:31","slug":"photo-book-about-suburbs-of-california-in-the-1970s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/photo-book-about-suburbs-of-california-in-the-1970s\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo book about suburbs of California in the 1970s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/znews-photo.zadn.vn\/w660\/Uploaded\/mdf_fedrei\/2020_10_21\/2.jpg\" alt=\"The White Sky anh 1\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>The White Sky<\/em><\/strong> contains photos taken during the 1970s by Mimi. It was a year after she said goodbye to her childhood country in Walnut Creek, a suburb of California, to San Francisco at the age of 17. Photo:<em> Mimi Plumb.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/znews-photo.zadn.vn\/w660\/Uploaded\/mdf_fedrei\/2020_10_21\/4.jpg\" alt=\"The White Sky anh 2\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She has photographed innocent teenagers and youngsters living in sunny California days. Mimi calls <em><strong>The White Sky<\/strong> <\/em>a memoir. Photo: <em>Mimi Plumb<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/znews-photo.zadn.vn\/w660\/Uploaded\/mdf_fedrei\/2020_10_21\/10.jpg\" alt=\"The White Sky anh 3\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201c<em>During my childhood, from the Walnut Creek suburbs of California, I watched the rolling hills and valleys, along with the houses on the road,<\/em>\u201d she said. Back then, we kids thought they were the most boring houses in the world. Photo: <em>Mimi Plumb<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/znews-photo.zadn.vn\/w660\/Uploaded\/mdf_fedrei\/2020_10_21\/6.jpg\" alt=\"The White Sky anh 4\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>\u201cAt the age of 13, we wore gray jeans, tight white T-shirts, and long straight hair that parted in the middle. We wander through the streets, dreaming of the day we can fly to see the big world\u201d,<\/em> said the photographer. Photo: <em>Mimi Plumb<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/znews-photo.zadn.vn\/w660\/Uploaded\/mdf_fedrei\/2020_10_21\/7.jpg\" alt=\"The White Sky anh 5\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Growing up under the shadow of Mount Diablo in the 1960s, photographer Mimi Plumb has an obsession with the skies. This book is a response to the author&#8217;s childhood memories. Photo: <em>Mimi Plumb<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/znews-photo.zadn.vn\/w660\/Uploaded\/mdf_fedrei\/2020_10_21\/9.jpg\" alt=\"The White Sky anh 6\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>At the same time, it also shows a sense of regret about things that are gradually changing here. <em>\u201cThe drought land I captured in the 1970s is burning today, with 28 major fires across the state. When I looked out my window in Berkeley, California, the sky was orange&#8221;.<\/em> Photo: <em>Mimi Plumb.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/znews-photo.zadn.vn\/w660\/Uploaded\/mdf_fedrei\/2020_10_21\/5.jpg\" alt=\"The White Sky anh 7\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>\u201cClimate change is going strong, destroying many wild natural landscapes. The images I&#8217;ve seen are now only memories, \u201d<\/em> Mimi pityed. Photo: <em>Mimi Plumb.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/znews-photo.zadn.vn\/w660\/Uploaded\/mdf_fedrei\/2020_10_21\/8.jpg\" alt=\"The White Sky anh 8\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>The White Sky<\/strong><\/em> is Mimi Plumb&#8217;s second photo book published by Stanley Barker Books in September. Photo: <em>Mimi Plumb.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White Sky contains photos taken during the 1970s by Mimi. It was a year after she said goodbye to her childhood country in Walnut Creek, a suburb of California, to San Francisco at the age of 17. Photo: Mimi Plumb. She has photographed innocent teenagers and youngsters living in sunny California days. 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