Summary
The Book of Black: A Gothic Visual Feast
From fine art to street style, the aesthetics and motifs of the gothic are entwined with the heart of today’s alternative visual culture. Vampires and demons have become screen icons of the modern underworld. Skulls, crosses and religious iconography represent symbols of rebellion for a new gothic generation, a shorthand for an allegiance with a modern-day underworld where monsters and misfits rule the world.
Structured over three def…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786270429 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1786270420 |
| Author: | Faye Dowling |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Laurence King Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 31 August 2017 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 190mm x 150mm |
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About The Author
Faye Dowling
Faye Dowling is a freelance editor, curator and art buyer specialising in photography, illustration, design and contemporary visual culture. She has worked for brands such as Stella McCartney, Louis Vuitton and Adidas, and magazines including Dazed & Confused, Frieze, Eye and Varoom. For Laurence King she is the author of The Book of Skulls (2011).
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