Tim Walker : wonderful things
Walker, Tim, 1970-2019
Book
A journey through the unique creative mind of one of the world's leading photographers, this book includes over 100 new photographs by Tim Walker, inspired by the V&A's enormous and eclectic collection, from Renaissance stained glass to an Alexander McQueen gown. Known for creating fantastical, elaborately staged images, Walker collaborates with set designers, stylists, hair and make-up artists, models and muses to bring his imagination to life. This publication celebrates these myriad creative talents and records Walker's unique processes, from his detailed research in the labyrinth of stores and galleries at the V&A South Kensington and V&A Museum of Childhood, preparatory sketches and behind-the-scenes photographs, to spectacular final pictures. This book also including conversations between the set designers, stylists, hair and make-up artists, models and muses who together bring Walker's imagination to life.
Main title:
Tim Walker : wonderful things / Tim Walker and Susanna Brown.
Author:
Walker, Tim, 1970-, photographerVictoria and Albert Museum, host institution
Imprint:
London : V&A Publishing, 2019.©2019
Collation:
191 pages : colour illustrations, colour portraits ; 28 cm
Notes:
Originally published to accompany the exhibition Tim Walker: Wonderful Things on view from 21st September 2019 to 8 March 2020 at the Victoria & Albert Museum, South Kensington, London.Front cover illustration: Shona Heath, adapted from cover illustration by Henry Justice Ford for Green Fairy Book by Andrew Lang, 1892.Contributors include: Jack Appleyard ; Zoe Bedeaux ; Terry Bloxham ; Susanna Brown ; Edie Campbell ; Gwendoline Christie ; Josephine Cowell ; James Crewe ; Malcolm Edwards ; Karen Elson ; Katy England; Edward Enninful OBE ; Amanda Harlech ; Shona Heath ; Hungry/Johannes Jaruraak ; Ibrahim Kamara ; Kate Phelan ; James Spencer ; Jerry Stafford ; Tilda Swinton ; Gareth Wrighton. Exhibition curator: Susanna Brown ; Assistant curator: Lydia Caston.
ISBN:
9781851779710 (hbk)9781851779710 (hardback)
Dewey class:
779.092779
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
641260
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| narrm ngarrgu Library and Family Services | -Art and Culture | ARTS 779 WALK | Available |