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Giovanni Gastel Maschere e Spettri/ Masks and Ghosts

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ISBN-10: 8857203182

ISBN-13: 9788857203188

Edition: 2010

Authors: Giovanni Gastel, Germano Celant, Italy) Staff Palazzo della ragione (Milan

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Beauty, lifes triumph, is fleeting. It heightens the bodys sublime aspect, but beneath its effigy lies the spectre of passing time, and so the figure beauty has within it the spectre of decay. Gastel, the great fashion photographer who has been portraying and exalting beauty for years, challenges himself in this work by confronting one of the deepest philosophical and literary themes. Characterised by a formal exactness, Gastel photography is an interweaving of experimentation and glamour: indeed he was the first to introduce old mix techniques, the criss-cross technique and pictorial reworking. The images in this catalogue demonstrate the direction of his current work in which the body of…    
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Book details

List price: $50.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Skira Editore
Publication date: 2/15/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 168
Size: 11.81" wide x 14.17" long x 1.89" tall
Weight: 6.534