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David LaChapelle
LaChapelle Heaven to Hell" is the long-awaited third volume in an exhilarating trilogy that began with "LaChapelle Land" (1996) and continued with the infamous "Hotel LaChapelle" (1999). Packed with astonishing color-saturated and provocative images those titles both became instant collector's items and have since gone through multiple printings. Featuring almost twice as many images as its predecessors "LaChapelle Heaven to Hell" is an explosive compilation of new work by the visionary photographer. Since the publication of "Hotel LaChapelle" the strength of LaChapelle's work lies in its ability to focus the lens of celebrity and fashion toward more pressing issues of societal concern. LaChapelle's images - of the most famous faces on the planet and marginalized figures like transsexual
Amanda Lepore or the cast of his critically acclaimed social documentary Rize - call into question our relationship with gender glamour and status. Using his trademark baroque excess LaChapelle inverts the consumption he appears to celebrate pointing instead to apocalyptic consequences for humanity itself. While referencing and acknowledging diverse sources such as the Renaissance art history cinema The Bible pornography and the new globalized pop culture LaChapelle has fashioned a deeply personal and epoch-defining visual language that holds up a mirror to our times. Sumptuously packaged in the trilogy's boxed hardcover format "LaChapelle Heaven to Hell" is a must-have for anyone interested in contemporary photography. It is also keenly priced especially for those who have coveted
TASCHEN's limited edition "LaChapelle Artists & Prostitutes"."
Amanda Lepore or the cast of his critically acclaimed social documentary Rize - call into question our relationship with gender glamour and status. Using his trademark baroque excess LaChapelle inverts the consumption he appears to celebrate pointing instead to apocalyptic consequences for humanity itself. While referencing and acknowledging diverse sources such as the Renaissance art history cinema The Bible pornography and the new globalized pop culture LaChapelle has fashioned a deeply personal and epoch-defining visual language that holds up a mirror to our times. Sumptuously packaged in the trilogy's boxed hardcover format "LaChapelle Heaven to Hell" is a must-have for anyone interested in contemporary photography. It is also keenly priced especially for those who have coveted
TASCHEN's limited edition "LaChapelle Artists & Prostitutes"."
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