{"product_id":"viviane-sassen-phosphor-hardcover","title":"Viviane Sassen: Phosphor - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eViviane Sassen\u003c\/b\u003e (Photographer)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTracing a career of more than thirty years, this celebration of the prodigiously talented Dutch photographer includes vibrantly colored portraiture, landscapes, still lifes, abstract compositions, and fashion editorials.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom her early African-inspired work to her more recent experiments in interventionist techniques, Viviane Sassen has gained international acclaim for her striking, dynamic images that explore a range of themes and subjects--from identity, gender, and the body, to race, fashion, and the environment.\u003cbr\u003eThis retrospective book brings together both well- and lesser- known works and includes pieces from her recent series, \u003ci\u003ePaint Studies\u003c\/i\u003e, in which early photographs are reimagined with ink and painterly marks, and \u003ci\u003eVenus and Mercury\u003c\/i\u003e, a collection of exquisite photomontages based on the history of the Palace of Versailles.\u003cbr\u003eAn introductory essay and interview with the artist combine with additional illuminating texts to make this the definitive overview of an important and ever-evolving photographer.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVIVIANE SASSEN\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Amsterdam, in 1972 and graduated from the Royal Academy of Arnhem, Netherlands having studied fashion, photography, and fine art. Her work has been published in numerous magazines including \u003ci\u003eI-D\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePurple\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDazed \u0026amp; Confused\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFantastic Man\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVOGUE\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnother Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSelfservice\u003c\/i\u003e. Prestel has published a number of monographs on her work including \u003ci\u003eParasomnia\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePikin Slee\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUmbra\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHot Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIRMA BOOM\u003c\/b\u003e is a Dutch bookmaker. Her books are in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, Vatican Library, and Centre Pompidou, Paris, among other institutions. Boom designed both of Viviane Sassen's recent award-winning Prestel books \u003ci\u003eUmbra\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Hot Mirror.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDamarice Amao\u003c\/b\u003e is a French curator and historian of photography. She is currently a curator at the Cabinet de la photographie of the Mus馥 National d'Art Moderne\/Centre Pompidou. She lives and works in Paris. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDawn Ades\u003c\/b\u003e is a British art historian and academic. She is professor emeritus of art history and theory at the University of Essex\u003cb\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimon Baker\u003c\/b\u003e is a British curator, writer, and educator. Baker is currently director of the Maison Europ馥nne de la photographie (MEP) in Paris. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eClothilde Morette \u003c\/b\u003eis a French curator and is currently the head of programming at the Maison Europ馥nne de la photographie (MEP) in Paris. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDan Thawley\u003c\/b\u003e is an Australian creative director, curator, and editor based in Paris, France.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 528\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 12.6 x 9.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 16, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765389525280,"sku":"9783791389783","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/9a5c2cdb7cf8dc6f7cabf27d896b56f3.webp?v=1780268147","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/viviane-sassen-phosphor-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}