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Hedi slimane on the sonic vision of his new photography show. Slimane, who spends his spare time as a world class photographer, has just recently released his latest book of photographs entitled sonic. This month, hedi will become the first designer to showcase at the fondation pierre bergeyves saint laurent in paris, with an exhibition spanning 15 years of his unretouched blackandwhite photography. Hedi slimanes favorite male models for saint laurent vogue. Imagine, then, my chagrin when i find that this is a book of curtains.
Sonic is an ode to rocknroll,demonstrating fifteen years of musical archives through a selection of never yet revealed photographs of rock musics most iconic figures,like lou reed, brian wilson,amy. Hedi slimane once again prefaced his saint laurent paris mens show with a slick picture book, choosing a plethora of subversive and darkly comic sketches by the new york artist raymond pettibon to serve as the invitation. Hedi slimane is leaving saint laurenta look back at his. Youll find out in paris, where sonic, collecting slimanes music archives from london 20032007 to present day california 20072014 is showing at the fondation pierre bergeyves saint laurent until january 2015, in tandem with a book of the same name, both featuring christopher owens. Hedi slimane collaborates with mubi on coronavirus movie.
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