{"product_id":"9781568987842","title":"A Year of Mornings: 3191 Miles Apart","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe morning hours before the hustle and bustle of the day commences is the perfect time to pause and enjoy a sense ofrenewal and vitality. On the morning of December 7, 2006, Maria Alexandra Vettese and Stephanie Congdon Barnes eachtook a digital photo of everyday objects randomly arranged on their kitchen tables and, unbeknownst to one another,uploaded them to the website Flickr. Noticing a remarkable similarity between their images, they agreed to documenttheir mornings by posting one photo to a shared blog every weekday for a year. Their site, 3191 (http:\/\/3191.visualblogging.com)named after the distance in miles between their homes in Portland, Maine, and Portland, Oregonquickly acquired a worldwide following of devotees fascinated by the magical coincidences and pictorial synchronicity of their photographic pairings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Year of Mornings\u003c\/i\u003e collects 236 imagesalways taken before 10 am without discussion between the two womenfrom this uniquely 21st-century artistic collaboration. The intimacy of these photographsdiscarded clothing, a view of a snowy day from the window, a tableclothcombined with their striking similarities in color and composition defies the reality of their long-distance collaboration. While clearly kindred spirits, the two women have met in person only once. Their friendship is maintained solely online, sustained by a shared love for moments of serenity, solitude, and peacefulness. The annotated photographs in \u003ci\u003eA Year of Mornings\u003c\/i\u003e radiate an aura of sweetness and lightthe promise of a new day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Princeton Architectural Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47040801505520,"sku":"9781568987842","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781568987842_p0.jpg?v=1763791580","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781568987842","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}