Neville Wakefield,Ari Marcopoulos
Influential to both art and fashion, Ari Marcopoulosâ€™s unique style of raw immediacy has made him one of the most important contemporary photographers. For thirty years, photographer Ari Marcopoulos has been pioneering contemporary photography by documenting subcultures such as skateboarders and graffiti artists, as well as landscapes and his own family and friends. Since his days printing photographs for Andy Warhol, he has amassed a huge body of work marked by its arresting and unsentimental intimacy that has been influential to the worlds of art, fashion, and photography.Bound to mimic a phone book, Ari Marcopoulos: Directory presents a collection of approximately 1,200 photographs, with curator and critic Neville Wakefield providing insightful commentary on some of Marcopoulosâ€™s singular images. Copublished with Nieves, each book in this limited-edition series includes a print signed by the artist.
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Ari Marcopoulos: Directory