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Leibovitz in the High Desert: Women Reframed at Ghost Ranch
A single-evening presentation and Q&A on December 11, 2025 with Annie Leibovitz about her two‑volume collection "Annie Leibovitz: Women," placing a 30‑plus‑year portrait retrospective in conversation with the artist.
Leibovitz in the High Desert: Women Reframed at Ghost Ranch.
Set against Ghost Ranch’s quiet New Mexico landscape, this evening brings Annie Leibovitz to Abiquiu for a focused presentation of Annie Leibovitz: Women — a two‑volume pairing that reunites the landmark 1999 Women with a new volume of portraits made from 1993 to the present and collects more than 250 images and accompanying essays.
Highlights
Event Highlights
A portraitist of contemporary culture
Annie Leibovitz is one of the most influential photographers of her generation: her portraits have defined magazine covers and museum exhibitions worldwide, and she has been honored as a Commandeur in France’s Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, designated a Living Legend by the Library of Congress, and inducted into the Académie des Beaux‑Arts in March 2024.
A two‑volume retrospective of women
Women pairs the reprint of Leibovitz’s 1999 book with a new volume of photographs from 1993 to the present; together the two volumes assemble more than 250 portraits — subjects aged 13 to 91 photographed in more than 90 locations — accompanied by texts from Susan Sontag, Gloria Steinem, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
A presentation and Q&A at Ghost Ranch
The program is a presentation by Annie Leibovitz on December 11, 2025, beginning at 6:30 PM in Agape Worship at Ghost Ranch and followed by a question‑and‑answer session, offering direct engagement with the artist about the scope and making of Women.
What the day feels like
What the evening feels like
The event is an intimate, seated presentation: Leibovitz will speak to the two‑volume project — its images, subjects and accompanying essays — and then take questions from the audience, framing a retrospective that spans more than three decades of portraits.
THE PHOTOGRAPHER
A portraitist of contemporary culture
Annie Leibovitz is one of the most influential photographers of her generation: her portraits have defined magazine covers and museum exhibitions worldwide, and she has been honored as a Commandeur in France’s Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, designated a Living Legend by the Library of Congress, and inducted into the Académie des Beaux‑Arts in March 2024.
THE BOOK
A two‑volume retrospective of women
Women pairs the reprint of Leibovitz’s 1999 book with a new volume of photographs from 1993 to the present; together the two volumes assemble more than 250 portraits — subjects aged 13 to 91 photographed in more than 90 locations — accompanied by texts from Susan Sontag, Gloria Steinem, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
THE EVENING
A presentation and Q&A at Ghost Ranch
The program is a presentation by Annie Leibovitz on December 11, 2025, beginning at 6:30 PM in Agape Worship at Ghost Ranch and followed by a question‑and‑answer session, offering direct engagement with the artist about the scope and making of Women.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who should attend — and who should think twice.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The presentation takes place on December 11, 2025, beginning at 6:30 PM; the program is scheduled to last approximately 1.5 hours.
The talk and Q&A are held in Agape Worship at Ghost Ranch in Abiquiu, New Mexico.
No specific gear or packing list is provided in the source; standard items for an evening presentation (outer layer for desert evening temperatures, any required tickets or confirmation) are implied but not specified in the event information.
The event is presented by Ghost Ranch.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
When and where is the presentation?
The presentation with Annie Leibovitz is on December 11, 2025, beginning at 6:30 PM in Agape Worship at Ghost Ranch, followed by a Q&A session.
How long will the event last?
The event duration is listed as approximately 1.5 hours.
What is Annie Leibovitz presenting?
Leibovitz will discuss Annie Leibovitz: Women, a two‑volume set pairing a reprint of the 1999 Women with a new volume of photographs made from 1993 to the present.
What content is included in the book discussed?
The two‑volume collection includes more than 250 portraits of women — subjects aged 13 to 91 photographed in over 90 locations — accompanied by essays from Susan Sontag, Gloria Steinem and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
Who is hosting the event?
The event is presented by Ghost Ranch and held on site in their Agape Worship space.
Are there any stated restrictions or participant limits?
The source does not list participant limits, age restrictions, or specific health requirements; attendees should consult Ghost Ranch for any venue‑specific policies or updates.