When Art Meets Design - Hardcover

Slonem, Hunt

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1614282870 ISBN 13: 9781614282877

Publisher: Assouline Publishing, 2014

Synopsis

When Art Meets Design by Hunt Slonem offers an exciting view into artist Hunt Slonem’s fantastically decorated and meticulously restored homes such as his two Southern mansions in Louisiana, named Albania and Lakeside. Pairing vintage furniture with contemporary art, including pieces by Alex Katz and Andy Warhol, Slonem creates spectacular spaces. Vivid original photography reveals how the artist antiques, artworks and fabrics including the artist’s eponymous collection for Lee Jofa, which is featured for the first time in this book offering an exciting view into his unique world.

About this title

About the Author:

Born in Kittery, Maine, in 1951, Hunt Slonem is an American painter, sculptor, and printmaker, well known for his works of butterflies, rabbits, and tropical birds, and he has an aviary of over one hundred birds of various species. Slonem's work has appeared in galleries all over the world, and are featured in many museum collections, including the Guggenheim in New York and the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Slonem's studio in Hell's Kitchen in New York City has been featured in Interview, and his homes in Louisiana, named Albania and Lakeside, have been featured in The New York Times.

About this edition

• Publisher: Assouline Publishing
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1614282870
• ISBN 13: 9781614282877
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 300