SIMON P - Thousand, Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2017, Le Grand Palais Paris
SIMON P - Thousand, Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2017, Le Grand Palais Paris
Technique: Photography
Medium: Chromogenic Print in Diasec ( Acrylic & Aluminium Mounting )
Certificate: Certificate of authenticity signed and numbered by the artist
117 x 300 cm - limited edition of 3 + 1 artist proof
More Sizes and Editions:
90 x 231 cm - limited edition of 6 + 1 artist proof
50 x 128 cm - limited edition of 10 + 2 artist proof
Information about the artist: Simon was born in Lancashire, Northern England. He was raised in Royston a small mining village in South Yorkshire. He studied Fine Art for many years specializing in Painting and Sculpture. He is an influential photographer producing advertising for a wide range of high level clients including :Chanel, Dior, Nike, Reebok, Speedo, Adidas, Nokia, Hastens, Marriott, Mont Blanc, Falke. Since his debut exhibition in Miami Basel in 2008 Simon has become one of the most collectable photographers of his generation. His artwork is held in prestigious collections and museums worldwide. In 2015 Simon founded Orcadia Film, a cinema production company. Simon lives between Paris, New York and a farmhouse in northern France.
Information about the artwork: About the picture : A couture salon with mirrors from top to bottom, echoing the house on rue Cambon. Obviously a nod to Coco Chanel who liked to observe the effervescence through its mirrors on rue Cambon.Lily-Rose, Kendall Jenner, Bella Hadid …were part of the show .Simon has produced 2 versions of this show, the Thousand is a composition as many shots of Karl and Lily Rose as possible in one simple image.