中文简介:
这本引人注目、图文并茂的目录将于 2023 年在纽约高古轩举办同名展览之际出版,以庆祝知名摄影师理查德·阿维顿(Richard Avedon)的百年诞辰。一百多位知名艺术家、设计师、音乐家、作家、策展人和时尚界人士应邀选择了一幅阿维顿的摄影作品,并阐述了这幅作品和艺术家对他们生活的影响。
本书颂扬了阿维顿对摄影的持久影响,并阐明了他对全球视觉文化的深刻印象。书中收录了他不同时期的作品,包括广为人知的《在美国西部》(In the American West)系列、社会正义运动图片、经典肖像、广告和时尚作品。再现的照片揭示了阿维顿作品主题的苣大和迷人的多样性,而知名选家提供的评论则强调了他的遗产的广泛性和长久性。
本书包括拉里·高古轩(Larry Gagosian)的前言、德里克·布拉斯贝格(Derek Blasderg)和杰克·斯基茨(Jake Skeets)的文字以及莎拉·伊丽莎白·刘易斯(Sarah Elizabeth Lewis)的文章。
英文简介:
Published on the occasion of the eponymous exhibition at Gagosian, New York, in 2023, this striking illustrated catalogue celebrates the centenary of the iconic photographer's birth. Over one hundred celebrated artists, designers, musicians, writers, curators, and figures from the world of fashion were asked to select a photograph by Avedon and elaborate on the ways in which both the image and artist have made an impact on their lives. Participants include Hilton Als, Naomi Campbell, Elton John, Spike Lee, Sally Mann, Polly Mellen, Kate Moss, Chloë Sevigny, Taryn Simon, Christy Turlington, and Jonas Wood.
Avedon 100 celebrates Avedon's enduring influence on photography and makes clear his profound impression on visual culture worldwide. The book represents various periods from his oeuvre, including the widely known In the American West series, images of the social justice movement, classic portraiture, advertising, and fashion work. The photographs reproduced reveal the enormous and fascinating diversity of Avedon's subjects, while the commentary offered by the celebrated selectors underscores the breadth and longevity of his legacy.
Avedon 100 includes a foreword by Larry Gagosian, texts by Derek Blasderg and Jake Skeets, and an essay by Sarah Elizabeth Lewis.