亚历山大.利伯曼不仅仅是世界上知名的编辑，艺术指导还是受人赞扬的摄影师，艺术家与平面设计师。本书为我们展现了这位男人如何用他的创意与灵感影响了我们的艺术，摄影，设计，杂志，社交活动，还有如何影响与改变了我们的视觉文化。 40年代的早期利伯曼就成为了Vogue杂志的艺术指导然后在1960-1994年鉴成为了Conde Nast 的编辑指导。他对Vogue杂志的改版从一个公共平白的杂志变成具有活力的出版物彻底改变了男人与女人对时尚的观点。 |
本书是一本关于利伯曼职业生涯还有他的一些个人的艺术与设计创作，与朋友跟合作伙伴创作的摄影，让我们对这位天才的人物的一生有一个全面的了解。
This gorgeousvolume celebrates the creative eye and inspiration of the man who, through hisart, photography, design, magazine work, and social life, influenced andchanged our visual culture. This visually rich volume presents, for the firsttime side by side, the commercial work and artwork of Alexander Liberman.Liberman was not only one of the world’s most powerful editorial art directors,he was also a respected photographer, artist, and graphic designer. Hispersonal exploration and relationships through these mediums shaped his ownartistic vision that would alter the relationship of art, design, and fashionforever. In the early ’40s, he became art director of Vogue, and then editorialdirector for Condé Nast Publications from 1960 to 1994. His transformation ofVogue from a stately publication to the bold and lively publication that it istoday forever changed the way women and men viewed fashion and style. It’sModern is a vibrant volume that pairs Liberman’s professional efforts with hispersonal artwork and design. This juxtaposition, along with personal archivalphotographs and texts, artworks, and photographs by iconic friends andcollaborators, builds a complete portrait of a genius whose personal life andinspirations were as fascinating as his artwork. With works by Matisse, Beaton,Leibovitz, Newton, Ritts, Brassaï, Parks, Horst, Picasso, Avedon, and Penn,this engaging book is a must for lovers of fashion, art, magazines, graphicdesign, or photography.
