Axel Vervoordt：The Story of a Style

图书标准信息

• 作者 Meredith Etherington-Smith 著
• 出版社 Assouline
• 出版时间 2002-05
• ISBN 9782843232978
• 定价 676.30元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 195页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

AxelVervoordt,TheStoryofaStyleAxelVervoordtbeganhiscareerasanartandantiquesdealerinthelate1960s,whenhemeticulouslyrenovatedanarrowstreetwithsixteenoftheoldesthousesinAntwerp.In1986,hiscompanymovedtoacastlenearAntwerp.AxelVervoordt?scompanygrewrapidlyinthiscastleandhebecameamajorcollectoranddecorator.ThefoundationofVervoordt?sstyleishiscommitmenttomakingthepastarelevantpartoftoday?sdesign.Byjuxtaposingdifferentworksofart,gatheredthroughoutspaceandtime,aspontaneousdialoguebetweenthemisrevealed,creatinganewdimensionforthefuture.AxelVervoordttranscendstherolesofdecoratorandcollector.Heunderstandsthepowerofobjectstoconjureupanentirelynewatmosphereandknowsexactlywheretoplacethemtotransformthespace.Thisgorgeousbookwillbeaninspirationtoanyoneinterestedinahomethatiselegantandpersonalwithoutbeingostentatiousorsuperfluous.