MARTIN, Richard

[239] pp.

Rizzoli

1987

12 1/4″ x 9 1/2″

Fine/ Fine

The book was created to accompany an exhibition at the Fashion Institute of Technology in NYC in the fall of 1987.

Here are some of the most extravagant and ingenious images ever created in art and in haute couture- fruits of the love affair between fashion and Surrealism. Their relationship began in the Paris of the 1920s when Surrealist artists experimented not only with the fine arts but with photography, film and costume design.