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Visionaire 23: The Emperor's New Clothes Karl Lagerfeld, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley, Alex Lundqvist

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42 loose, unnumbered plates : all illustrations ; 36 x 29 cm + 1 case (32 x 4 x 39 cm), Forty-two unbound cardstock pages printed with sepia-toned photographs by Karl Lagerfeld, laid in a wooden case with clasp closures and leather handle This issue consists of 42 black-and-white nude portraits, many of them fashion models. Tied with foil-embossed satin ribbon and housed in wooden box with foil-embossed cover Library has no. 2461 in a limited edition of 5000 numbered copies Case is blond wood painter's box with gold title label Title from colophon sheet at back Contributors: Alex Lundqvist, …

Visionaire 18: Fashion Special Louis Vuitton, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley, Louis Vuitton

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160 unnumbered pages, 2 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm + 1 portfolio (24 x 30 x 3 cm), "Visionaire fashion issue, fall 1996, no. 18, double issue" Unbound sheets held with paper book-band and laid in leather folder designed by Jean-Marc Loubier and the design team at Louis Vuitton on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the LV Monogram. Contributor list: Alexander McQueen, Adam Pollina, Alexi Tan, Anna Sui, Arthur Elgort, Azzedine Alaia, Bernadette Corporation, Calvin Klein, Carter Smith, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Chanel, Chris Moore, Christian Blanken, Christian Lacroix, Christophe Rihet, Comme des …

Visionaire 16: Calendar, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley, Seidner Carlotta

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1 unnumbered leaf, 52 leaves, 1 unnumbered leaf : illustrations (some color) ; 14 x 28 cm + 1 case (14 x 28 cm), Stand-up weekly desk calendar for the year 1996; 53 loose pages with images, contained in curved plexiglas display box, with one image designed by a different artist for each week of the year. Title from verso of cover leaf. "This is no. [blank] in a limited edition of 2000 numbered copies"--Label on verso of case In a Plexiglas case curved so as to stand upright. "We were intrigued by the idea of doing an issue that …

Visionaire 17: Gold, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley, Andy Warhol

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62 unnumbered pages, 2 folded leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm + 1 case (30 x 24 x 3 cm) + 1 booklet (8 unnumbered leaves : illustrations ; 14 x 11 cm) + 1 metal circle (13 cm), Unbound sheets and booklets laid in decorated cardboard case. "This is no. ... in a limited edition of 2500 numbered copies"--Bottom of case. Three-dimensional hologram image of planet earth on case. Includes a booklet, 'The Midas touch,' which contains oversized gold thumprints, and a gold-tone metal circle (diameter 13 cm) with blind stamped title: Halo / Todd …

Visionaire 19: Beauty, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley, Cindy Sherman

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[84] pages, [4] folded leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm + 1 case (30 x 25 x 3 cm), Unbound sheets laid in mirrored mylar portfolio with velcro fastening; 3 make-up items (lipstick, mascara, lip gloss) inserted in portfolio cover. "Beauty really was in the eye of the beholder, starting with the cover itself. The packaging-a mirrored mylar case featuring a limited-edition Visionaire lipstick, mascara, and lipgloss, made especially for the issue by our sponsor, Prescriptives-was a topic of endless debate. Everyone had a different point of view. Some on our editorial team thought that by …

Visionaire 14: Hype!, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley, Florentino J. Pamintuan

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10 unnumbered folded sheets, 1 unnumbered sheet : illustrations (some color) ; 39 cm + 1 portfolio (41 x 30 cm), Unnumbered signatures laid in printed paper folder; all in printed cardboard portfolio sleeve. Includes "Hot off the press! The spring fashion collections / by Bill Cunningham." "New York City newsstands jam-packed with a million titles, all screaming for attention, gave us the idea for the theme. 'Hype!' was our parody of the media and a spoof on the tabloids. Visionaire had become known as the fashion magazine that didn't carry advertising, but this issue was full of "ads." Funny …

Visionaire 15: Cinderella, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley, Bruce Weber

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16 unnumbered folded leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 portfolio (29 x 24 cm), Title from inside of portfolio. Paperbound book with double leaves folded at the fore-edge, containing photographs, prints, and prose, and printed on papers of varying texture, in blue flock portfolio which is tied with a velvet ribbon. Contributor list: Bernard Figueroa, Bruce Weber, Carlotta, Robert Medvedz, Christian Lacroix, Drew Jarrett, Ellen von Unwerth, Ruben Toledo, David LaChapelle, Francois Berthoud, Geoffrey Beene, Jean-Paul Goude, Inez Van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin, Jason Brooks, Jeffrey Fulvimari, Joe Eula, John Galliano, Kareem Iliya, Marc Hom, Mary Ellen Mark, …

Visionaire 13: Seven Deadly Sins, Les Sept Peches Capitaux, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley, Mary Ellen Mark

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7 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm + 1 case (22 x 15 x 2 cm)., Title from verso of case. On front of case, general title also rendered in Japanese characters and on each volume cover, name of sin also in Japanese. "This is no. [blank] published in a limited edition of 1500 numbered copies"--Verso of case. Seven separate booklets, each illustrating one of the seven deadly sins, each with separate contributors. Single signature booklets, front covers have cutout windows which display illustrations from the first pages. Library has copy no. 6. Includes publisher's subscription sheet. Gift …

Visionaire 11: White, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley, Florentino J. Pamintuan

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[68] pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 case (29 x 23 x 4 cm)., "White remains one of our personal favorites, if not the favorite, because it was the most focused and, some say, the most elegant issue. The challenge: How do we print a publication using little to no ink? The solution: Artwork was either embossed, printed with varnish (our interpretation of "invisible" ink), or, as in the case of Ruben Toledo's illustrations, hand cut from tissue paper in a small village in China. We used braille on the cover and on …

Visionaire 12: Desire, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley, Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids (Diffa)

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76 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm + 1 case (30 x 24 x 3 cm), Title from title sheet. "Fall 1994." Unbound photographs, prints, and prose, printed on papers of varying texture, laid in a red satin case with a red ribbon tie and peg closures. Includes a mounted, three-dimensional photograph and "Highlights from the fall-winter 1994 collections" by Bill Cunningham. Contributor list: Anders Edstrom, Andrew Gellatley, Barbara Kruger, Barry Ratoff, Bill Cuningham,- Bill Jacobson, Björk, Bruce Weber, David Armstrong, David Seidner, Deborah Kass, Ellen von Unwerth, Elliott Green, Enrique Basulescu, Francois Berthoud, Nan Goldin, Jack …

Visionaire 10: Alphabet, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Alexis Rockman, Greg Foley

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32 unnumbered sheets (some folded) : illustrations (some color) ; 36 cm + 1 case (37 x 29 x 2 cm), Title from inside of case, at back. "Winter 1993-1994." Unbound photographs, prints, and prose, printed on papers of varying color and texture, laid in a cardboard case. Includes "XYZ: the fall/winter '93 fashion collections / by Bill Cunningham." "Greg Foley, who had been collaborating with us on our cover designs since the day he graduated from Rhode Island School of Design, really went to town with this one. He sliced out every letter he fancied and created one gigantic …

Visionaire 08: The Orient, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Bill Cunningham, Greg Foley

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72 unnumbered sheets, 3 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 36 x 14 cm + 1 case (38 x 15 x 2 cm), "Spring 1993." "This issue was sponsored by Esprit." Unbound photographs, prints, and prose, printed on papers of varying color and texture, laid in a cardboard case tied with ribbon. Includes "Highlights from the Paris spring collections, 1993" and "Highlights from the New York spring collections, 1993" by Bill Cunningham. Includes an advertisement by clothing manufacturer Esprit, folded and secured with a black tie with a silver-tone medallion. "This issue came out quite late …

Visionaire 09: Faces, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Ruben Toledo, Greg Foley

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36 unnumbered sheets (72 unnumbered pages) : portraits (some color) ; 28 cm + 1 case (34 x 27 x 2 cm), Title from inside case. Unbound photographs, prints, and prose, printed on papers of varying color and texture, laid in a stiff cardboard case with the cut-out shape of a face on the cover and a foam rim (2 cm in height) on the inside; secured with an elastic band. "We envisioned 'Faces' as an album of one hundred portraits. The die-cut cookie-cutter technique we love so much came into full play and enabled Mario Testino, Cecilia Dean, and …

Visionaire 05: The Future, Stephen Gan, James Kaliardos, Cecilia Dean, Greg Foley, Stéphane Sednaoui

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1 volume in paper folder : color illustrations ; 29 cm, Limited edition of 1,500 copies. Portfolio cover title. "The Future photographed by Stephane Sednaoui"--Inside back cover of portfolio. "Visionaire no. 5, spring 1992 / by Stephen Gan, James Kaliardos, Cecila Dean. Contributors ... Gregory Foley"--Page [3]. Loose sheets of photographs, prints, and prose, all printed on papers of varying color and texture, laid in a stiff paper portfolio with metallic foil stamping, which is in turn placed into a lucite sleeve. Includes "Covering and uncovering fashion's future: the spring 1992 fashion collections" by Bill Cunningham. Includes "The tarot horoscope" …

Visionaire 07: Black, Stephen Gan, Comme Des Garçons, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley

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58 unnumbered pages : illustrations, 1 mounted photograph ; 42 cm + 1 portfolio (43 x 28 cm), Title from title sheet. Portfolio cover title: Visionaire fall 1992, black "Fall 1992, no. 7, Visionaire / by Stephen Gan, James Kaliardos, Cecila Dean. Contributors ... Greg Foley"--Page [1]. "Visionaire's seventh season, seventh issue, second fall ... Black, black, black. The feeling is black. Black as the color. We're all feeling black. It's about nighttime, darkness, specters, and, yes, death" --At head of title sheet. Unbound photographs, prints, and prose, printed on papers of varying texture, laid in a black stiff paper …

Visionaire 01: Innocent: Spring, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley, Bill Cunningham

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[64] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations (some color)

Contents include mix of individual sheets and small volumes printed a mix of velumn and several that different types of paper. Photographs, prints, a poem, a recipe, design sketches, a fashion show report ("Opening the door to the millennium" by Bill Cunningham), and a dialogue with artists Pierre et Gilles, all printed on papers of varying color and texture, laid in a paper portfolio.

"This is no. [blank] published in a limited edition of 1000 numbered copies"--Page [2] of portfolio.

Library has copy no. 60. Laid in is a …

Visionaire 02: Travel: Summer, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley

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48 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : illustrations (some color) + 1 portfolio

Title from title sheet, above attached, folded pictorial banner by Ruben Toledo "Summer 1991"--Portfolio Loose sheets of photographs, prints, prose, and poetry, all printed on papers of varying color and texture, laid in a paper portfolio tied with black thread "Visionaire / by Stephen Gan, James Kaliardos, Cecilia Dean, Elaine Gan ... Thanks to ... Gregory Foley"--Page [1] Contributor list: Adeline André, Bill Cuningham, Bruce Weber, David McDonough, Dovanna Pagowska, Gregory Park, James White, José Arman-Pita, Josef Astor, Juan Botas, Karl Holmqvist, Kenny Scharf, …

Visionaire 03: Erotica, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Greg Foley

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88 unnumbered pages : illustrations + 1 case

Title from case cover "Visionaire no. 3, fall 1991 / by Stephen Gan, James Kaliardos, Cecilia Dean. Contributors ... Greg Foley"--Title sheet "This is no. ... published in a limited edition of 1000 numbered copies"--Bottom of case Unbound photographs, prints, and prose, all printed on papers of varying color and texture, laid in case Includes 'The rhythm of fashion: the fall 1991 collections' / story and photographs by Bill Cunningham Contributor list: Andrew Brucker, Antonio Lopez, Bernard Figueroa, Bill Cuningham, Elaine Gan, Eric Rhein, Fran Collin, Gigi Stoll, Greg Foley, Gregory Park, …

Visionaire 04: Heaven, Stephen Gan, Cecilia Dean, James Kaliardos, Ruben Toledo, Martin Margiela

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[42] pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) + 1 portfolio

Title from front and back of portfolio In title, "Heaven" precedes "Visionaire." "Visionaire / by Stephen Gan, James Kaliardos, Cecilia Dean ... Thanks to ... Gregory Foley"--Page [1] "This is no. [blank] published in a limited edition of 1000 numbered copies"--Second panel of portfolio Photographs, prints, prose, and poetry, all printed on papers of varying color and texture, laid in a paper portfolio First leaf of plates is a piece of embroidered fabric (28 x 21 cm.) with printed label on verso: Heaven / by Todd …