Pierre et gilles postcard book

Pierre et gilles, le temps imaginaire, galerie templon youtube. Pierre et gilles postcard book by taschen publishing. Pierre and gilles are internationally renowned artists who have been producing works together since 1976, creating a world where painting and photography meet. See more ideas about french artists, gay art and popular culture. Feb 17, 2017 from boy george dressed as krishna to isabelle huppert as a postmodern ophelia, a new book traces four decades of brilliant images from the photographer and painter couple pierre and gilles. Pierre et gilles postcard book photography gay interest nina. From monographs on tom of finland to anthologies of significant homosexual artists, taschen offers a wide selection of gay books to satisfy a. Pierre et gilles goodreads meet your next favorite book. My love for their work was instant and still ongoing to this day. Their work often features images from popular culture, gay culture including pornography especially james bidgood, and religion. In the struggle for lgbt rights the need to be seen has always been paramount. This is a new not used book and is a highly collectible small. See more ideas about french artists, gay art and st sebastian. Pierre et gilles first edition signed pierre and gilles.

Pierre et gilles are famous french artistic duo best known for their controversial artworks that combine photography and painting. Pierre indeed, initially, there is an installation, the model poses in a setting. This is a piece of promotional postcard for pierre et gilles show at robert miller gallery in new york city in 2003. Pierre et gilles robert miller gallery promotional art. Taschen books recognizes the importance of the visual in gay male culture and the positive role depicting queer desire has in the ongoing gender and sexual revolution. See more ideas about french artists, popular culture and art. See more ideas about gay art, popular culture and french artists. They produce highly stylized photographs, building their own sets and costumes as well as retouching the photographs. Pierre et gilles is the author of pierre et gilles 4. Pierre et gilles set a new standard when it comes to their combination of photograpy and painting. Pierre et gilles pierre commoy and gilles blanchard, mercure mercury model. An unbridled celebration of a life beyond guilt and expiationas swe.

Find great deals on ebay for pierre et gilles and pierre et gilles poster. While their aesthetic has been pretty much set in rhinestone for a while, the pagebypage juxtapositions of early and later work is interesting to see. Slim folio, original stiff photographic wrappers, gold endpapers, original colorprinted acetate dust jacket. It is a great book and features a nice quality selection of gorgeous photographs, all printed on very heavy quality paper stunning book, a must have and a great addition to any collection of lovers of classic male photography. Communist soldier man pierre et gilles postcard gay i must have been about eighteen when i first discovered the works of pierre et gilles. I brought one of those taschen postcard books of their photography from an independent book shop near my high school. In the year 2000, pierre et gilles had a major retrospective at the new museum in new york. The french artist couple pierre et gilles took this to another level with their immaculately engineered vignettes drawing on history, celebrity, and even religion that manage to capture the heart of queer culture and gay romance. Collection of artists pierre et gilles, book in almost new condition, d j only a little worn at edges. While their aesthetic has been pretty much set in rhinestone for a while, the pagebypage juxtapositions of early and later work is. While visiting a bookstore, she picked up a book of postcards by pierre et gilles, one of several of their books published in the 1990s. It contains a decent overview of their work between 1980 and 1992. See more ideas about french artists, popular culture and gay art.

I brought one of those taschen postcard books of t. Store home toys cds dvds art jewelry accessories art books books home candles. Pierre et gilles postcard book photography gay interest. In 1997 pierre et gilles notably participated in mike ahos documentary on them titled pierre and gilles, love stories. The works of pierre et gilles i must have been about eighteen when i first discovered the works of pierre et gilles. This postcard version also looks a little bit narrowed in comparison with other copies of the image in the internet.