The Rolling Stones are not just another band; they are a phenomenon, a movement, a revolution. Their musical legacy is undeniable, but their influence extends beyond the tones of their iconic songs. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Ronnie Wood and the other members have also left an indelible mark on the visual and tangible art world.
A fusion of music and art
Not surprisingly, the list of fashion designers, artists and filmmakers who have collaborated with The Rolling Stones reads like a who's who of modern art history. Names like Andy Warhol, Jeff Koons and Martin Scorsese are just a few of the luminaries who have joined creative forces with the Stones. From the photographic masterpieces of Annie Leibovitz to the fashionable creations of Jean Paul Gaultier, Alexander McQueen and Gianni Versace, the band's collaborations with these artists have pushed boundaries time and again.
Unzipped - The Rolling Stones: A deep dive into a legendary history
In honor of The Rolling Stones exhibition at the Groninger Museum, Thames & Hudson has released the beautiful coffee table book "Unzipped." This book is not just another catalog; it is a visual and content spectacle that captures the band's rich history. With breathtaking photographs and exclusive interviews with the band members, "Unzipped" offers a unique look into the world of The Rolling Stones. The foreword, written by renowned music journalist Anthony DeCurtis, sets the tone for an in-depth exploration of the band and their unparalleled influence on both the music and art worlds.
"Unzipped - The Rolling Stones" is more than a book; it is a tribute to a band that changed the world. It highlights not only their musical achievements, but also their influence on the world of art, fashion and film. A must-have for any fan and lover of modern art.
Specifications
Author: The Rolling Stones
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Size: 249 x 324 x 32 mm
Size: 288 pages
Weight: 2165 grams
Language: Dutch
Material: Hardcover
ISBN: 9789401613125
