{"product_id":"willie-christie-a-very-distinctive-style-then-now","title":"Willie Christie","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘Sexy, polished and subtly sinister. His photo archive is to die for’\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cstrong\u003eThe Times\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"It’s a surprising book of contrasts and contradictions, a paean to the fashion image of the time, one clearly influenced by the mono-chromatic asceticism of Horst and the drenched hues of Guy Bourdin.\"\u003c\/em\u003e — \u003cstrong\u003eThe Sunday Times Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Flipping through Willie Christie's book you can discern an artistic mood in many of his fashion clicks...\"\u003c\/em\u003e — \u003cstrong\u003eKathimerini\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"An artistic work that interweaves virtuality and reality to attract the audience to explore further.\"\u003c\/em\u003e — \u003cstrong\u003eVogue China\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWillie Christie’s photographs are far more than a record of fashion, style or contemporary culture. Dynamic, cinematic and stylish, they present beautifully observed moments within a narrative, leaving the viewer intrigued, beguiled and enthralled. His work from the heady mid-1970s remains highly relevant today, speaking to us through the uncompromising individuality and power of his compositions. And as recently as 2019, his ground-breaking series of advertising images for Medway Shoes threw another curve ball across the field of modern visual art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a foreword by legendary \u003cem\u003eVogue\u003c\/em\u003e style director Grace Coddington, this first ever collection of Christie’s vibrant work, re-examines the people and the styles of his original output, together with his own reminiscences from his days at \u003cem\u003eVogue\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Sunday Times\u003c\/em\u003e, and from his collaborations with Pink Floyd and The Rolling Stones.\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ACC Art Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47134090461528,"sku":"9781788842358","price":62.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781788842358.jpg?v=1779856236","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/willie-christie-a-very-distinctive-style-then-now","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}