FLOWER : EXPLORING THE WORLD IN BLOOM

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• AuthorCollectif
• PublisherPhaidon
• Date of publication2020-09-24
• Language(s)English
• IllustrationsColour ill.
• Pages352
• DescriptionHardback
• Price (VAT incl.)49.95 €
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With 316 colour illustrations showcasing the diversity of blooms from all over the world, this book spans a wide range of styles and media - from art, botanical illustrations, and sculptures to floral arrangements, film stills, and textiles - and follows a visually stunning sequence with works, regardless of period, thoughtfully paired to allow interesting and revealing juxtapositions between them.

Selected by an international panel of art historians, museum curators, botanists, florists, horticulturalists, and more, works by a diverse range of both lesser-known and iconic artists and image-makers are featured, including: Nobuyoshi Araki, Cecil Beaton, Georg Ehret, David Hockney, Horst P. Horst, Nick Knight, Yayoi Kusama, Leonardo da Vinci, Robert Mapplethorpe, Henri Matisse, Claude Monet, Cedric Morris, William Morris, Georgia O'Keeffe, Irving Penn, David Hockney, Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Rachel Ruysch, Constance Spry, and Flora Starkey.

Price (VAT incl.) : 49.95 €