{"product_id":"brian-griffin-copyright-1978","title":"Copyright","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"52\" data-end=\"445\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"52\" data-end=\"63\"\u003eCopyright\u003c\/em\u003e is Brian Griffin’s first self-published artist’s book, originally released in 1978 in a limited edition of around 500 copies. It is a tightly constructed sequence of black-and-white photographs paired with graphic interventions by designer Barney Bubbles, forming a hybrid object that is part photobook, design artefact, and conceptual publication. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"866\"\u003eThe book presents a series of staged male portraits, often formal and hieratic in composition, where figures appear isolated, ritualised, or suspended in ambiguous narrative situations. Griffin’s images draw on art-historical references—particularly Renaissance painting and expressionist cinema—translating their theatrical lighting and emotional intensity into photographic form.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brian Griffin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55757790806401,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/7613\/files\/cdr_295.jpg?v=1781082584","url":"https:\/\/www.clairederouenbooks.com\/products\/brian-griffin-copyright-1978","provider":"Claire de Rouen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}