Viviane Sassen: Hot Mirror

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Format: Softcover 

Measurements: 9.6 x 0.4 x 13.1 inches

Publisher: Prestel

Condition: New

Throughout her artistic career, fashion photographer, Viviane Sassen consistently finds inspiration in the surrealist style. This book showcases her attraction to surrealism through profound visuals of abstract close-ups, imaginative landscapes and eye-catching portraits. Selected by Sassen herself, the volume’s images are from the acclaimed series "Umbra," the series "Flamboya," documented in Kenya, "Parasomnia," a dreamy exploration of sleep, the "Roxane" series, a portrait created with her muse, Roxane Danset, "Of Lotus and Mud," an intimate study of procreation and fecundity, and "Pikin Slee," a journey to a remote village in Suriname, South Africa. A short essay along with an insightful interview with the photographer, contextualizes Sassen’s poetic work from these multiple series. This collection of photographs reflect the heart of Sassen’s surrealist approach through vibrant colors, charming contrasts, and illustrative collages.

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Format: Softcover 

Measurements: 9.6 x 0.4 x 13.1 inches

Publisher: Prestel

Condition: New

Throughout her artistic career, fashion photographer, Viviane Sassen consistently finds inspiration in the surrealist style. This book showcases her attraction to surrealism through profound visuals of abstract close-ups, imaginative landscapes and eye-catching portraits. Selected by Sassen herself, the volume’s images are from the acclaimed series "Umbra," the series "Flamboya," documented in Kenya, "Parasomnia," a dreamy exploration of sleep, the "Roxane" series, a portrait created with her muse, Roxane Danset, "Of Lotus and Mud," an intimate study of procreation and fecundity, and "Pikin Slee," a journey to a remote village in Suriname, South Africa. A short essay along with an insightful interview with the photographer, contextualizes Sassen’s poetic work from these multiple series. This collection of photographs reflect the heart of Sassen’s surrealist approach through vibrant colors, charming contrasts, and illustrative collages.

Format: Softcover 

Measurements: 9.6 x 0.4 x 13.1 inches

Publisher: Prestel

Condition: New

Throughout her artistic career, fashion photographer, Viviane Sassen consistently finds inspiration in the surrealist style. This book showcases her attraction to surrealism through profound visuals of abstract close-ups, imaginative landscapes and eye-catching portraits. Selected by Sassen herself, the volume’s images are from the acclaimed series "Umbra," the series "Flamboya," documented in Kenya, "Parasomnia," a dreamy exploration of sleep, the "Roxane" series, a portrait created with her muse, Roxane Danset, "Of Lotus and Mud," an intimate study of procreation and fecundity, and "Pikin Slee," a journey to a remote village in Suriname, South Africa. A short essay along with an insightful interview with the photographer, contextualizes Sassen’s poetic work from these multiple series. This collection of photographs reflect the heart of Sassen’s surrealist approach through vibrant colors, charming contrasts, and illustrative collages.