The genredefying work of inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin. Photographer james pipino on inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin, whose work is captured in taschens new epic 704 page book pretty much everything. It was in 1994 when the couple had moved to new york city, that inez and vinoodh started working together as photographers. Zip inez amp vinoodh i see you in everything is along with one of the windows to reach and gain access to the world.
Illustrious fashion photography duo inez van lamsweerde and vindooh matadin are on the move commemorating not one, but three, notable launches this week. Inez and vinoodh have been known to enlist a choreographer to help their subjects loosen up and strike unorthodox poses. How they do it best is shown in their brand new sumptuous photo book published this week by taschen verlag. Inez and vinoodh have also expanded into the world of film and video, directing ground breaking music videos for artists such as lady gaga, bjork, rihanna, kanye west, and paul mccartney. Fashion photographers inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh. Daniel day lewis and mickey rourke, creating an unbound book of sexy, dynamic posters folded. Inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin, otherwise known as inez and vinoodh b. Inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin pretty much everything 1985 2010. Inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadins work has graced the walls and pages of some of the worlds finest galleries and fashion magazines, and if it is surprising that their photographs easily float between these worlds, it is by virtue of their ease in creating imagery that seeks homes in both culturally elite and mainstream outlets. Known as inez and vinoodh, the duo started their music.
Inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadins work has graced the walls and pages of some of the worlds finest galleries and fashion magazines, and if it is surprising that their photographs. Inez and vinoodh took the opportunity to make an updated version of pretty much everything, adding new pieces made in the last five years. Inez van lamsweerde, who has been working with vinoodh matadin her life partner for years, is one of the most radical photographers in the fields of contemporary art and fashion. Twentyfive years is a long time to stay ultrahot, but this unique catalog for the fashion photography partnership of inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin, accompanying their quartercentury retrospective at foam, the hip new photo museum in amsterdam, proves it can be done. They also like to cast familiar faces in a new light.
It opens with the iconic picture me kissing vinoodh lovingly, 1999 and contains in no particular order scary kid portraits, common works with sculptor eugene van lamsweerde, naked topmodels such as eva herzigova, carmen kaas and freja beha erichsen, highfashion campaigns from. Pretty much everything image 1 inez van lamsweerdevinoodh matadin. Jun 19, 20 inez van lamsweerde the gentlewoman, 2010, pigment print on watercolor paper, 40 x 32 12 inches 101. How inez and vinoodh embraced digital the creative class bof. The enigmatic and genredefying work of inez van lam. Inez and vinoodh capture dsquared fall 17 campaign blackbook.
But when dutch photographers inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin first began to manipulate their images, they were among the first to see and seize the tremendous potential of these new digital tools in a fashion. I was hoping for a lot more, but i was disappointed. Having just returned from their successful exhibition at the gagosian gallery, l. Vinoodh and i spent 1992 to 1993 as artistsinresidence at ps1 in new york. Jul 11, 2017 illustrious fashion photography duo inez van lamsweerde and vindooh matadin are on the move commemorating not one, but three, notable launches this week. The campaign takes its models in layered looks to stand in front of dim images of cabins and forests, with pieces of faux red tape making it feel a little bit like a scrapbook from a really. Look for album covers from biophilia 2011 and vulnicura 2015, or the hairpiece created for medulla 2004. Vinoodh matadin reshaping the conventions of fashion photography, inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin subvert the status quo to explosive effect. Nov, 20 inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadins work has graced the walls and pages of some of the worlds finest galleries and fashion magazines, and if it is surprising that their photographs easily float between these worlds, it is by virtue of their ease in creating imagery that seeks homes in both culturally elite and mainstream outlets. The show, the first in a public institution in italy, consists. Contributing editor glenn obrien 704page flexicover book comes in slipcase with stickers and poster, 10. Inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin october 14, 2016. Working together since 1986, the dutch partnership rose to fame in the early 1990s. Interview with inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin.
Inez van lamsweerde the gentlewoman, 2010, pigment print on watercolor paper, 40 x 32 12 inches 101. The eponymous book has been created by bjork and has been edited and designed by celebrated paris based design firm mm paris who, along with photographers inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin, have also created the artwork for vespertine and directed the video for the first single off the album, hidden place. Designed in collaboration with mm paris, it was published by taschen in 2 volumes, each containing 333 pages and a pocket book size reader featuring essays and fiction by michael bracewell, antony hegarty, penny martin, glenn obrien, bruce sterling and olivier. Francesco bonami firenze, pitti immagine schirmermosel, 2001 unpaged. New york, united states in hindsight, it seems remarkable that there was once a moment when combining digital technology and fashion photography was a radical move. I want to mention a specific example where two very different photos are presented in the book side by side. My path to a meaningful life, due in october, a process of digging inward. Me kissing vinoodh lovingly, 1999 and contains in no particular order scary kid portraits, common works with sculptor eugene van lamsweerde, naked topmodels such as eva herzigova, carmen kaas and freja beha erichsen, highfashion campaigns from. Jan 02, 2014 inez and vinoodh have been known to enlist a choreographer to help their subjects loosen up and strike unorthodox poses. Francesco bonami firenze, pitti immagine schirmermosel, 2001. Inez van lamsweerde, vinoodh matadin inez van lamsweerde.
Enter the wild, weird, wonderful world of inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin, the photography duo who float in an avantgarde zone between fashion. During that year, while we were making a body of work to show at ps1, we were also showing our book to magazines, agents and record companies. The iconic duo of inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin have been shooting together for almost 2. Fashion photographers inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin. Inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin productservice 2. Van lamsweerde and matadin are operating in both the art world and the fashion world simultaneously, deciding on the ideal venue for their works to appear. Until 92, when the two found themselves single and began dating.
Today dsquared2 unveils its fall 17 campaign, shot by inez and vinoodh with creative direction by giovanni bianco. In 2011, inez and vinoodhs monograph, pretty much everything was released. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the us or from the uk, depending on stock availability. The photography of inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh. But when dutch photographers inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin first began to manipulate their images, they were among the first to see and seize the tremendous potential of these new digital tools in a fashion context. For over two decades, the meticulous and audacious imagery created by inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin has challenged and inspired the field of fashion photography. Also included in the book are photos by steven meisel, peter lindbergh. Photographed by inez and vinoodh, vogue, july 2018. We narrowed it down from the 666 works in the book to the 300 to the 125 that are being shown here. Nadine barth, inez van lamsweerde, vinoodh matadin. Unless its a magazine, in which case, sometimes the cover is the deciding factor of whether or not to buy the mag altogether. Nov, 20 inez van lamsweerde and vinoodh matadin pretty much everything 1985 2010.
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