From landscape and reportage to film and fashion, this stunning book of photography brings together 100 of the most important images from the collection of Sir Elton John and David Furnish, featuring breathtaking work from the likes of Diane Arbus, Cindy Sherman and Andy Warhol.
Over the past 30 years, Sir Elton John and David Furnish have carefully built an unrivalled collection of photography.
Remarkable in its range and depth, it's a who's who of photographer and subject ranging across disciplines from fashion and film to landscape and reportage.
This book presents 150 of the most important photographs from artists including Diane Arbus, Richard Avedon,
Nan Goldin, David LaChapelle, Robert Mapplethorpe, Zanele Muholi, Helmut Newton, Cindy Sherman, Andy Warhol and Ai Weiwei. Featuring an afterword from Sam Taylor-Johnson and an in-depth interview with Sir Elton John and David Furnish by Russell Tovey and Robert Diament, as well as curatorial insights into themes within the collection - Fragile Beauty shares images that are beautiful, dynamic, striking, sometimes disturbing but always inspiring.
Publisher: V & A Publishing
ISBN: 9781838510466
Number of pages: 256
Dimensions: 287 x 247 mm
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