Life Meets Art - Inside the Homes of the World's Most Creative People , presents an unparalleled, global, behind-the-scenes tour of 250 interiors at the homes of history's and today's most creative people in art, architecture, design, fashion, literature, music, film and theatre. Each interior is organized alphabetically by artist, with images and a brief descriptive text, including details on whether the house is open to the public.
Life Meets Art includes the homes of creative masters from past centuries such as artists da Vinci, Raphael and Rubens, composers Handel, Lizst and Verdi and writers Dickens, Byron and Coleridge.
The book also shows the domestic settings of epoch-defining talents such as the architects Frank Lloyd Wright, Eileen Gray, Le Corbusier and Walter Gropius, the artists Pablo Picasso, Marc Chagall and Henry Moore, the writers Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner and Agatha Christie and the musicians Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley.
Home environments from some of today's most famous talents are also featured, including artists Francisco Clemente, Cornelia Parker and Gilbert and George, fashion designers Alexander McQueen, Marc Jacobs and Diane von Furstenberg, designers Marc Newson and Es Devlin and musicians Moby, Jimmy Page and David Bowie.
Dimensions: H: 29 x W: 25 cm
Pages: 304
Language: English
Publisher: Phaidon
Author: Architecture slribent, Sam Lubell