Third Love
Sean Maung and Valerie J. Bower
Self-Published
English
Softcover
78 pages
230 x 180 mm
2020
ISBN Not Available
Third Love is a collaborative photozine showcasing the lives and people of Los Angeles. The photos in Third Love depict everyday and working class people of Los Angeles; the people that truly represent the heart and soul of the city. Sean Maung’s photography depicts everyday urban American life on the blocks and streets from all parts of the city. Valerie J. Bower’s monochrome street photography show a softer, feminine point of view on typically masculine themes and subjects, documenting lowrider culture and everyday life in Los Angeles.
(source: https://www.thelibraryproject.ie/collections/zines/products/third-love-sean-maung-and-valerie-j-bower?_pos=1&_sid=28a55b8e0&_ss=r and https://laabf2020.printedmatterartbookfairs.org/Valerie-J-Bower-Sean-Maung)
About the Artist
Sean Maung is a photographer and educator born and raised in Los Angeles. He has been shooting for over 15 years and has taught adults in various forms; GED, ESL, parolee education and juvenile justice education. Sean has worked and been featured with Nike , Dazed, Vogue, Moose Knuckles, Wired, King Kong , and Ssense.
seanmaung.net
(source: https://www.seanmaung.net/about)
Valerie J. Bower (b. 1986) is a photographer & zine-maker born and raised in the Harbor Area of Los Angeles. Her dream-like, monochrome street photography show a softer, feminine point of view on street cultures and everyday life, primarily in Los Angeles. Her work also includes a collection of self-published books, zines, and other printed items such as letter writing and postcard sets. In 2017, Valerie’s photography book “Homegirls” was archived into the Thomas J. Watson Library at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
valeriejbower.bigcartel.com
(source: https://valeriejbower.bigcartel.com/about)
