McQueen, Lee Alexander
Lee Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse
- ISBN 13:
- 9781636810188
- author:
- McQueen, Lee Alexander
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Distributed Art Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 31.8 x 22.9 x 2 centimetres (0.9
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Fashion,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Lee Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse explores the designer's dynamic approach to storytelling through his iconic fashion and its connections to historic textiles and works of art.
The book delves into McQueen's unique training in Savile Row tailoring, theatrical design, and haute couture, revealing how he synthesized these influences with a broad range of encyclopedic and autobiographical references.
Featuring McQueen's imaginative fashions alongside related artworks from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's permanent collection, this publication provides a new assessment of his work, highlighting his mindful approach to storytelling and construction through fashion.