Louis Vuitton
A Passion for Creation: New Art, Fashion and Architecture
Published on 10. October 2017
Book
Hardback
536 pages
978-0-8478-4967-3 (ISBN)
Description
The more than eighty collaborators featured in this book comprise an A to Z of Vuitton s creative collaborations, especially from the last decade, with significant chapters devoted to the work of Nicolas Ghesquiere, Marc Jacobs, Takashi Murakami and other key collaborators. Never forgetting the long tradition of the house, the period covered by the book from the late 1990s through the present day will describe the role that Louis Vuitton is playing in a crucial moment in global fashion. Now with 536 pages, this edition features more than 130 pages of stunning new imagery that showcases the increasingly symbiotic relationship between fashion, art, and design.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Illustrations
500 COLOR AND B/W PHOTOGRAPHS
Dimensions
Height: 316 mm
Width: 255 mm
Thickness: 50 mm
Weight
3576 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8478-4967-3 (9780847849673)
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Persons
Valerie Steele is a fashion historian, curator, and director of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. Glenn O Brien is an author and essayist based in New York. Jill Gasparina is an art curator, theoretician, and writer based in Paris. Ian Luna is a writer based in New York and the author of several books on fashion design, architecture, and urbanism, including Louis Vuitton: Architecture and Interiors.