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The devil's playground /

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London : Phaidon, 2008.Description: 504 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 9780714847580
  • 0714847585
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Contents:
Elements -- Family of own gender / Catherine Lampert -- End of a century -- The stranger song / Leonard Cohen -- Getting high / Guido Costa -- From here to maternity -- The birth of Max Mueller- September 25, 1971 / Cookie Mueller -- Nesting -- Baby Doc / Richard Price -- Skating on thin ice -- Libe, Paris -- Mantra of love & ecstasy / Enrique Juncosa -- French kiss, Joana & Aurele -- Memory lost -- 57 days, Roosevelt hospital, New York City -- Falling into an empty pool, India, 2000 -- Empty rooms -- First love, Simon & Jessica -- Valerie -- The promise / Sharon Olds -- Mon am', Valerie & Bruno -- Mercredi 24 mars; 4H30 matin doux / Bruno Renou -- Sweat, Clements & Jens -- I like my body when it is with your / E E Cummings -- She's free -- Still on earth -- Everyone gets lighter / John Giorno -- Positive grid II -- Cinema Voltaire, Priory hospital, Roehampton, London -- Fifteen feet of pure white snow / Nick Cave -- Hallelujah / Nick Cave -- The priory series / Guido Costa -- L' eden et apres -- Relics.
Summary: Goldin's latest works alongside earlier classics, including images from new series such as Elements, 57 Days, Still On Earth, and From Here To Maternity, many of which are published here for the first time. This book is an intimate and compelling photographic portrait, telling personal stories of relationships and identity while chronicling different eras and the passage of time. Goldin's photographic sequences are interspersed with texts, poems, and lyrics by prominent writers.
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Book Limited Loan Book Limited Loan Whitecliffe Library General Shelves General TR 647 GOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0007503

Originally published: 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Elements -- Family of own gender / Catherine Lampert -- End of a century -- The stranger song / Leonard Cohen -- Getting high / Guido Costa -- From here to maternity -- The birth of Max Mueller- September 25, 1971 / Cookie Mueller -- Nesting -- Baby Doc / Richard Price -- Skating on thin ice -- Libe, Paris -- Mantra of love & ecstasy / Enrique Juncosa -- French kiss, Joana & Aurele -- Memory lost -- 57 days, Roosevelt hospital, New York City -- Falling into an empty pool, India, 2000 -- Empty rooms -- First love, Simon & Jessica -- Valerie -- The promise / Sharon Olds -- Mon am', Valerie & Bruno -- Mercredi 24 mars; 4H30 matin doux / Bruno Renou -- Sweat, Clements & Jens -- I like my body when it is with your / E E Cummings -- She's free -- Still on earth -- Everyone gets lighter / John Giorno -- Positive grid II -- Cinema Voltaire, Priory hospital, Roehampton, London -- Fifteen feet of pure white snow / Nick Cave -- Hallelujah / Nick Cave -- The priory series / Guido Costa -- L' eden et apres -- Relics.

Goldin's latest works alongside earlier classics, including images from new series such as Elements, 57 Days, Still On Earth, and From Here To Maternity, many of which are published here for the first time. This book is an intimate and compelling photographic portrait, telling personal stories of relationships and identity while chronicling different eras and the passage of time. Goldin's photographic sequences are interspersed with texts, poems, and lyrics by prominent writers.

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