Description
Discover the fascinating world of 50 Times Bonami and Obrist by Teller, a captivating art book that celebrates the creative journey of two influential figures in contemporary art. Released in 2016 by renowned publisher Steidl, this brand new volume features stunning visuals and unique insights into the collaboration between curator Hans Ulrich Obrist and artist Francesco Bonami. Initially conceived as an ambitious project to invite 50 artists to create portraits of Obrist, Bonami ultimately took on the challenge himself, crafting 50 expressive oil paintings that merge humor and artistry. This exquisite collection showcases not only Bonami's innovative approach but also pays homage to significant art figures such as Edward Hopper and Ai Weiwei, making it a must-have for art lovers and collectors alike. Accompanying this artistic journey are striking photographs by Juergen Teller, which add depth and spontaneity to the narrative of the exhibition. Each page turns into a celebration of creativity, blending Teller's candid snapshots with Bonami's brilliant works, creating a multifaceted view of what it means to depict a living legend. Whether you're an art aficionado or looking to enhance your coffee table book collection, 50 Times Bonami and Obrist by Teller is a supreme addition that showcases the playful yet profound engagement between past and present art. Immerse yourself in this delightful exploration of art that defies conventions and highlights the dynamic spirit of contemporary culture.