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Alison Gingeras
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Guy Bourdin |
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No copies available |
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English |
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Hardcover |
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128 |
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2006-01-01 |
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0714843032 |
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Phaidon Press |
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1.41 pounds |
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8.48 x 9.88 x 0.52 inches |
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Product Description
One of the Greatest Innovators of Fashion Photography; New Book Provides the Perfect Introduction To a Legendary Career. Guy Bourdin (1928-1991) was one of the world's greatest innovators of fashion photography. While his contemporaries Richard Avedon and Helmut Newton achieved great notoriety and fame, Bourdin remains relatively unknown to the general public. But within the worlds of fashion and photography, he is a legend. Known for his difficult personality and groundbreaking images that mixed glamour, seduction and surrealism, the impact of Bourdin's work on both commercial and fine art photography continues to resonate today. GUY BOURDIN, by Guggenheim curator Alison M. Gingeras, provides an illustrated overview of Bourdin's entire career featuring both iconic images, lesser-known photos and an introductory essay that provides a fresh perspective on his life and work, 15 years after his death. Guy Bourdin worked for French Vogue for over 30 years...
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