In Search Of Jelani Rice is the first photography book by renowned US photographer Jelani Rice, who specialises in portraiture, fashion, lifestyle, and documentary photography. The present collection includes a selection of private and professional portraits, all taken in the last five years. In his work, Rice explores the possibilities film photography has to offer, using a medium format camera for the most part. What sets his portraits apart is the intensely vibrant colors, which are characteristic of his unique artistic style. A mixture of published and previously unseen works provide an intimate insight into the development of this artist, whose work has appeared in Rolling Stone, The Washington Post, The New Yorker, People Magazine, and New York Magazine. AUTHOR: Jelani Rice is a self-taught film photographer based in New York, NY. His photojournalistic work has been published in Rolling Stone Magazine, The Washington Post, The New Yorker, People Magazine, and New York Magazine. Over the years, he has also photographed portraits of musicians and branding work for clients such as PUMA, Anheuser-Busch, Warner Records, and many others. Awards: 2022 Top 50 Photographer for Rolling Stone. 2021 Nominated for the list of 30 photographers. 2020 Winner of the Webby Award. SELLING POINTS: . Debut photography book . Featuring previously unpublished works . With portraits of Spike Lee, Danny Cole, Matthew Perry, Chelsea Manning, and many others 105 colour illustrations