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Adrian Burns (Bilingual edition)

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Adrian Burns presents the captivating work of Mexican photographer Adrian Burns, a trilingual artist educated at the Putney School and Parsons School of Design. His photography spans portraits and landscapes, prominently featuring nature and vegetation, often enhanced with graphite or acrylic varnish to create a unique, poetic visual experience. Burns' compelling images have graced global museums and major magazines, reflecting his refined artistic vision.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This bilingual edition is ideal for art enthusiasts, photography lovers, and those interested in contemporary visual culture. It offers insight into Adrian Burns’ creative process and his international artistic presence, appealing to readers appreciating visual storytelling and nature-inspired artwork.

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Adrian Burns is a Mexican photographer trained at the prestigious Putney School and at the Parsons School of Design, where he completed his training in art history and photography. Trilingual, the artist lives between Mexico, the United States, and France.

Today, his photographs can be found all over the world; they are exhibited in numerous museums and are also published on the covers of many magazines such as Travel & Leisure, Deep, Elle Mexico, FHM Mexico, Sportswear International, and National Geographic, among others.

From portraits to landscapes, Adrian Burns' work is marked by his fascination for nature. Vegetation is omnipresent in his landscape photographs, forming a plurality of worlds often composed of geometric forms seen through the photographer's sharp eye.

By enhancing many landscape photographs with graphite or acrylic varnish, he brings us into his unique and poetic universe.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9782370741707

Publisher: Editions Skira Paris

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 January 2022

Country: France

Imprint: Editions Skira Paris

Illustration: 100 Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Edited by Denise Wendel-Poray
  • Text by Olivier Kaeppelin
  • Text by Philippe Dagen

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 290.0mm

Weight: 1280g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Canadian author, journalist and art critic, Denise Wendel-Poray is a former opera singer and graduate of Yale University and McGill University in Montreal. She has written numerous art books and was curator of the Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum.

Olivier Kaeppelin, French curator, art critic and writer, he was Director of Visual Arts at the Ministry of Culture and Communication from 2004 to 2010, Director of the Palais de Tokyo Project from 2009 to 2011, and finally Director of the Maeght Foundation from 2011 to late 2017.

Philippe Dagen, art historian, researcher, art critic and writer. Columnist for Le Monde, he teaches contemporary art history at the University of Paris 1 PanthΓ©on Sorbonne.

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