Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
160
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1998
Publisher
Bulfinch Pr
ISBN-10
0821226290
ISBN-13
9780821226292
Description
This captivating collection showcases the extraordinary collaboration between iconic photographer Irving Penn and visionary fashion designer Issey Miyake. Through a series of breathtaking photographs taken between 1975 and 1998, the book explores the intricate relationship between Miyake's innovative designs and Penn's exquisite eye for detail and form. Each image unfolds a narrative, harmonizing the realms of art and fashion while revealing the creative processes and inspirations that defined both artists.
Accompanied by insights from Midori Kitamura and Mark Holborn, readers are invited into a world where textiles and photography converge. This work not only celebrates the aesthetic brilliance of Miyake's clothing but also highlights Penn's unparalleled ability to capture the essence of his subjects. It serves as a testament to the dynamic interplay of two groundbreaking figures who have significantly influenced their respective fields.
Accompanied by insights from Midori Kitamura and Mark Holborn, readers are invited into a world where textiles and photography converge. This work not only celebrates the aesthetic brilliance of Miyake's clothing but also highlights Penn's unparalleled ability to capture the essence of his subjects. It serves as a testament to the dynamic interplay of two groundbreaking figures who have significantly influenced their respective fields.
Genres
Romance