gelatin-silver print, 200640.6 x 50.8cmedition of 75, 10AP's
12-18 months. fit for a finely dressed peanut.
The French artist Xavier Veilhan has completed work on a wild new sea craft, aptly named Blue Boat. The Blue Boat is about as blue as it gets, covered in blue paint and upholstery from bow to stern, starboard to port. Every inch of Blue Boat is light blue in color, save for the dials that rest behind its steering wheel. Veilhan calls it a “monochrome nautical sculpture”, very much in line with his perspective as a sculptor and installation artist.
This is the man who has been designing glamorous gowns since 1959, dressing the gorgeous in camera bulb flashing red carpet apparel. In this beautiful and glossy book, Valentino's world comes to life with myriad images and magazine shoots plus text from talents like Suzy Menkes, Ingrid Sischy and Anna Wintour.
"The summer blockbuster of fashion books may be Mario Testino's photographic ode to Kate Moss, Kate Moss by Mario Testino. TASCHEN will publish only 1,500 signed copies