"The marketing gurus say, "If you can't make it good, make it big. And if you can't make it big, paint it red." That's the theme of this sumptuously produced book from Assouline (one of the most consistently interesting art-book publishers, based in Paris). So why this attraction for red? And why so uncontrollable? Like all the primary colors, red refers to something that already exists in nature, but it refers above all to blood. The s ..."
RED. द्वारा Stephanie. Busuttil-Cesar Hardcover, 162 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2000 द्वारा Ny: Assouline. 2000 ISBN-13: 978-2-84323-221-3, ISBN: 2-84323-221-X
"Preface by Jean-Christophe Ammann. Enzo Cucchi, Martin Disler, Sandro Chia, A. R. Penck (Ralf Winkler), Rolf Winnewisser, Jonathan Borofsky, Francesco Clemente, John Baldessari, Eric Fischl. Illustrations in b/w . 8vo pp. 296 Brossura (wrappers) Ottimo (Fine) Nove monografie e riproduzione dei portfolio di Cucchi (Immagine feroce), Disler (Black Doggie Time-Bomb), Chia (Manuale d'Aprile), Penck (8 Erfahrungen), Winnewisser (Visiting and ..."
"Stephanie Busuttil's second book inspired by a color, White takes you on a visual journey, allowing you to recognize white as not just a color but also as an aesthetic and moral value. From snow-topped glaciers to virginal conception. From Duchamp's porcelain urinal to the shrouds of the dead. From the peaceful white of the Zen gardens to the luminous white of Robert Morris. From the pure white of Fontana, Manzoni, LeWitt, Ryman or ..."
"Between the gold-embossed pages of this decadent and amusing volume, you'll find the wall-to-wall monogrammed carpeting, lacquered furniture, tinted glass, panther draperies and mirrors reflecting the faces of celebrities that represented the era of the 1970s and 1980s at the height of its glory. Nineteen sixty eight. The year all certainties were shattered, it was in good taste to burn what one loved and to trample underfoot the values ..."