Inside The Homes Of Artists: For Art's Sake

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Author Tiqui Atencio Demirdjian and photographer Jean-Francois Jaussaud return and take readers to discover the interiors of the private residences of the greatest international artists around the world. From New York to Buenos Aires to Rio, from Paris to London, from New Delhi to Johannesburg, these homes boast outstanding art collections and interiors of impeccable taste, great creativity, and strong personality. This elegant volume grants readers exclusive access to these abodes and gives life to enthralling contrasts and unexpected dialogues by juxtaposing unparalleled artworks with beautiful interiors. The texts of Tiqui Atencio Demirdjian guide the reader through these private spaces and are enriched by exclusive interviews with more than twenty internationally acclaimed key artists including Guillermo Kuitca, Jean-Michel Othoniel and Johan Creten, Glenn Brown, Julie Mehretu, William Kentridge, Rashid Johnson, and Tracey Emin. Four years after the publication of For Art's Sake: Inside the Homes of Art Dealers, this book is bound to appeal to interiors lovers and art enthusiasts everywhere.

Author Bio

Tiqui Atencio Demirdjian is a collector of modern and contemporary art and twentieth-century design. Since 2005, she has been an ex-officio trustee of the Guggenheim Museum and chair of its International Director s Council. In 2003, she founded the Tate s Latin American Acquisition Committee and is Trustee Emeritus of the Tates Americas Foundation. She is a member of the International committee of the Musee d Art Moderne de Paris and the Nouveau Musee National de Monaco (NMNM). Jean-Francois Jaussaud is a photographer, art director, and producer who is internationally recognized for his work in numerous magazines such as the World of Interiors, AD, Elle, T magazine, Vogue, and Harper s Bazaar.