first edition Calendar
1996 · New York
by Gan, Stephen; James Kaliardos; Cecilia Dean (eds.)
New York: Visionaire Publishing, 1996. Limited edition. Calendar. New in publisher's shrink wrap. 1/2000. 11x5.5". Oblong curved clear plexiglas case with 55 individual loose sheets. This is copy #803 from a limited edition of 2000 copies.The loose sheets each depict a week of the year, accompanied by work from known photographers, designers and artists. According to the publisher, the shape of case was inspired by the dimensions of the CinemaScope panoramic panel, and the curved design allows it to stand upright. The verso of each sheet contains a "Bibliography of Fashion" by Richard Martin, who was the curator of the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Contributors include Mario Testino, Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin, Ruben Toledo, Marc Jacobs, Mats Gustafson, Ellen von Unwerth and François Berthoud.
(Inventory #: 43519)