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Selective Memory Series
The Helmut Lang Purple Book
$150.00
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Purple Institute, 2007. First edition. Out of print title. Softcover. Unpaginated, circa 80 pages. 29 x 22 cm. Black & White photographs. Texts in English. Used. VG. Note: Cover shows minor signs of wear. Otherwise the book is VG+. 'selective memory series, the helmut lang purple book, janvier' are 80 pages of intimate exchanges. After what looks like a crazy computer desk full of files, starts a curious scrapbook of Helmut Lang life among the fashion, advertising and art worlds, and people who were involved in them. With artists like Jenny Holzer or Louise Bourgeois, Juergen Teller or Bruce Weber, among others, this strange book project (released in conjunction with Purple Fashion, 7th issue of summer 2007) contains manipulated, amplified and digitized letters, notes, postcards from collaborators and friends Beautiful interventions poetics about his personal memory.
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