Overview
In keeping with Rizzoli's position as the leading publisher of books on fashion, this major monograph on Yohji Yamamoto is the first comprehensive survey of his over four decades of design. This volume will be a must-have for the high fashion, style, and photography set. The handsome volume chronicles the complete work and inspirations of Yohji Yamamoto, one of fashion's most transformative designers working today, widely revered as one of the masters of postwar fashion design. Yamamoto's role as one of the key exponents of minimalism and deconstruction is formally elaborated, establishing him both as a beloved cult figure and an as a truly transformational figure in global fashion.
Full Product Details
Author: Wim Wenders ,
Jean Nouvel ,
Charlotte Rampling ,
Takeshi Kitano
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
Imprint: Rizzoli International Publications
Dimensions:
Width: 25.60cm
, Height: 4.20cm
, Length: 33.70cm
Weight: 2.830kg
ISBN: 9780847843541
ISBN 10: 0847843548
Pages: 428
Publication Date: 11 November 2014
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Temporarily unavailable
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Reviews
Menswear, shops, exhibitions, films, and an on-going collaboration with Adidas--all stamped with his deeply personal style and perspective...now--as a solid document to his limitless creativity and carefully-considered thought-process--Rizzoli has released a book...the 400-plus page tome explores the various themes which have shaped and influenced the designer over the forty years since his inaugural show. Including photographs of his most unforgettable looks by Inez and Vinoodh, Craig McDean, Nick Knight, and more, along with essays and interviews...the book confirms what we have known all along--Yohji is one of the most hard-working and inspirational men that we have had the pleasure to know. - CRFashionbook.com The book provides a comprehensive view of Yamamoto's work...Hopefully, this book will serve as a reminder of the rich history that one of the most talented fashion designers has bequeathed to us. - Hint Fashion Magazine
Menswear, shops, exhibitions, films, and an on-going collaboration with Adidas--all stamped with his deeply personal style and perspective...now--as a solid document to his limitless creativity and carefully-considered thought-process--Rizzoli has released a book...the 400-plus page tome explores the various themes which have shaped and influenced the designer over the forty years since his inaugural show. Including photographs of his most unforgettable looks by Inez and Vinoodh, Craig McDean, Nick Knight, and more, along with essays and interviews...the book confirms what we have known all along--Yohji is one of the most hard-working and inspirational men that we have had the pleasure to know. -CRFashionbook.com The book provides a comprehensive view of Yamamoto's work...Hopefully, this book will serve as a reminder of the rich history that one of the most talented fashion designers has bequeathed to us. -Hint Fashion Magazine
Author Information
Yohji Yamamoto is an award-winning Japanese fashion designer based in Tokyo and Paris. Wim Wenders is a filmmaker, playwright, author, and photographer. Steve McQueen is a filmmaker, screenwriter, and video artist. Charlotte Rampling is an English actress. Takeshi Kitano is a filmmaker, singer, actor, screenwriter, author, poet, painter, and video game designer.
