Ballerina Project - Dane Shitagi (By (Photographer))

With more than one million followers worldwide, the Ballerina Project has enchanted audiences with its breathtaking images that celebrate the grace and strength of ballet. This exquisite book, the result of eighteen years of dedication by New York City photographer Dane Shitagi, showcases over fifty renowned ballerinas captured in striking urban and natural settings across the globe.

From the streets of New York to the avenues of Paris, these dancers from the world’s most prestigious companies transform iconic locations into stages, blending the elegance of ballet with the character of each unique backdrop. Featuring over 170 photographs in both black-and-white and vibrant color, the collection is a stunning testament to the art of dance.

Bound in satin pink cloth, reminiscent of classic ballet pointe shoes, with gold foil stamping and a pink satin ribbon marker, this beautifully designed volume is as much an object of art as it is a celebration of the ballet world. Introductions by acclaimed principal ballerinas Isabella Boylston and Francesca Hayward add a personal and inspiring touch, making this book an absolute treasure for ballet lovers and photography enthusiasts alike.