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An original book of photography which presents a unique, minimal take on the beaches of the Hamptons in black-and-whiteThe author, Christophe von Hohenberg, is known for his photographs of the mourners at Andy Warhol's memorial in 1987 - a Who's Who of fashionable New YorkThe beaches of the Hamptons are the summertime refuge of fashionable New YorkersThe Hamptons has served as an inspiration and muse for generations of artists from William Merritt Chase to Eric FischPhotographer Christophe von Hohenberg's photographs give the impression of squinting against the glaring summer sun-bleached out details blur and feint gestures carve out the presence of figures against the vast oceanic expanse. ...
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Dale Chihuly (b. 1941), one of the most inno-vative and iconic figures in contemporary art, is also an avid collector of everything from ceramic dogs to inkwells, vintage Christmas orna-ments, dollhouse furniture, plastic radios--you name it, Chihuly collects it. These everyday objects reflect the same playful, colorful aesthetic that can be seen in Dale Chihuly's sculptures and installations. Fully illustrated, Chihuly: An Artist Collects includes an essay by Chihuly's longtime friend, artist Bruce Helander, who considers why people collect and explores the collections of artists such as Damien Hirst, Peter Blake, Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso--and of course, Dale Chihuly.
Bruce Helander's latest book presents an artist's view on the amazing creative designs found in vintage handkerchiefs and celebrates their inherent and utilitarian beauty. Helander shares his love of useful designs and how and why to utilize a vintage hank in your wardrobe. He also examines the inherent attractiveness of functional repeat patterns and the beneficial accessory requirement for a totally well-dressed man. Among his related projects is his wife's wedding dress, which was hand-sewn out of antique white handkerchiefs. This book includes feature essays by Anthony Haden-Guest, who offers an informative perspective on the historical aspects of handkerchiefs, beginning with the British dandies of the 18th century. Elizabeth Sobieski, who outlines the creative use of a pocket square and the growing popularity of 'hanks' worn by the famed Hollywood stars of both television and movies.
This is the 18th story from The Art of Sherlock Holmes project and first appeared in The Papers of Sherlock Holmes The artist is Bruce Helander creating the art from the story. The original collage measures 16.5 x 13 and is an original paper collage on museum board. You can view the original in The Art of Sherlock Holmes Virtual Gallery.
Artist Hunt Slonem is world renowned for his artworks, particularly of animals. Here is his collection of bunny paintings and drawings, in his inimitable style. Signed and numbered bookplate
Artists' Interiors offers a rare and unique glimpse into the wonderful homes created by living artists from around the globe. From the stylish flat of jazzy Parisian painter Francoise Biver to the fabulous, fanciful, phantasmagoric Luna Parc home of the New Jersey multimedia artist Ricky Boscarino, this book is filled with inspiring interiors that truly celebrate the creative spirit. Featuring intimate photos and profiles, Artists' Interiors reveals how the artists' living and working spaces help them create the art that is integral to their lives. For these artists, art, home, work, and beauty are inseparable. And self-expression is the guiding principle for truly authentic interior design.
New York magazine was born in 1968 after a run as an insert of the New York Herald Tribune and quickly made a place for itself as the trusted resource for readers across the country. With award-winning writing and photography covering everything from politics and food to theater and fashion, the magazine's consistent mission has been to reflect back to its audience the energy and excitement of the city itself, while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.
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