Hardcover - like new, but lacks the clear plastic wrapper. No marks or flaws - a beautiful copy. These photographs are mostly of nude women in erotic poses; they were intended to be used as the basis of Salle's paintings. Book is bound in illustrated boards. Introduction by Henry Geldzahler; text, editing and design by John Cheim. A book of photographs by artist David Salle. Known primarily for his post-pop paintings juxtaposing isolated archetypal images, Salle has also been involved in printmaking, film and theater costume and set design. He is also a prolific writer on art. His essays and... View More...
1987 softcover. First Printing. Book has a little light age toning, but no marks or writing in book. 101 pages, illustrated. This book - the first in a noteworthy series on contemporary artists - consists of an interview of painter Salle conducted by poet/critic Schjeldahl. It very nicely serves as a basic introduction to Salle's work and aesthetic. View More...