CALLE, SOPHIE. Los Angeles.
CALLE, SOPHIE. Los Angeles. Text and 20 photographs by Calle in individual Mylar sleeves. 12 x 9½ inches; 310 x 245 mm. Bound in original limp greyish pink calf covers with aluminum clips, front cover titled in blind. Limited edition, number 82 of 250 copies signed by the artist, from a total edition of 280. 20 photographs taken during the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, supposed to answer the question posed by Calle to the personalities she met: "Since Los Angeles is literally the city of angels, where are the angels?" The subjects include Ed Ruscha (a genial portrait of him sitting cross-legged with a bottle of beer), Frank Gehry, and Mayor Tom Bradley.-Paris: Item éditions, 2002
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CALLE, SOPHIE. Los Angeles. Text and 20 photographs by Calle in individual Mylar sleeves. 12 x 9½ inches; 310 x 245 mm. Bound in original limp greyish pink calf covers with aluminum clips, front cover titled in blind. Limited edition, number 82 of 250 copies signed by the artist, from a total edition of 280. 20 photographs taken during the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, supposed to answer the question posed by Calle to the personalities she met: "Since Los Angeles is literally the city of angels, where are the angels?" The subjects include Ed Ruscha (a genial portrait of him sitting cross-legged with a bottle of beer), Frank Gehry, and Mayor Tom Bradley.-Paris: Item éditions, 2002