March 14, 2011 Text Laura Bradley The V&A's latest exhibition, a retrospective celebrating the life and work of Yohji Yamamoto, not only showcases the all-important clothes but also the groundbreaking catalogues created by art director Marc Ascoli, photographer Nick Knight and graphic designer Peter Saville. A very exciting aspect of the project and one that I am very proud to announce is that as an homage to the catalogues they produced for Yohji Yamamoto in the late 1980s, Peter Saville is on board creating the graphic art direction for the book, marketing and exhibition and fantastic Nick Knight has produced the lead image.
Peter Saville & Yohji Yamamoto, a Colourful Collaboration
Art director Marc Ascoli, photographer Nick Knight and graphic designer Peter Saville in conversation with curator and writer Magda Keaney. The three discuss the groundbreaking, now iconic catalogues they created for Yohji Yamamoto in the 1980s. Playlists Watch on SSTV Credits Chair: Magda Keaney Guests: Marc Ascoli, Nick Knight and Peter Saville Knight then called on Peter Saville for the graphic design and 12 catalogues later, the rest is history. It must be said these weren't catalogues in the sense we imagine. 'They showed Yohji's dreams and aspirations and what he wanted those to look like - they were like a print version of a fashion film', Knight calrified. Peter Saville's fashion apocalypse now . "The writer referred to Quentin Tarantino's genre of 'meaningless excitement,' and upon reading that, I thought, 'That's very now,'" explains Peter Saville, who collaborated with designer Yohji Yamamoto and Adidas on the garments. Peter Andrew Saville CBE (born 9 October 1955) is an English art director and graphic designer.. John Galliano, Yohji Yamamoto, Christian Dior, Stella McCartney and Calvin Klein Saville often worked in collaboration with longtime friend, fashion photographer Nick Knight.
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The world of Yohji Yamamoto is, by contrast,. was relatively non-existent 30 years ago," says Peter Saville, who designed the Yohji Yamamoto catalogues between 1986 and 1990 and again for Spring/Summer 1992. In 2014 he was responsible for the prints for Y-3, the line Yamamoto designs for Adidas. This was launched in 2002, making it the. Art director Peter Saville, best known for the single and album covers he designed for Factory Records, is to be awarded the London Design medal in recognition of his impressive body of work.. A collection enhanced with art by Sancheeto and Peter Saville Yohji Yamamoto has marked fashion since the 1980s with his deconstructed garments, featuring ample and dramatic shapes where neutral shades reign supreme. With respect to the catalogues and iconic images they produced for Yohji Yamamoto in the late 1980s, Peter Saville will art direct the exhibition identity, publicity and catalogue working with.
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Saville has cultivated an oracular vibe, leading to an impressively diverse portfolio: art direction for the likes of Yohji Yamamoto and Dior; clothing design for adidas, Y-3, and even the English national soccer team; and, for a decade, from 2005 through 2015, the creative directorship of his home city of Manchester. Designers Peter Saville and Yohji Yamamoto (GETTY) Arguably, the designer who chimes the loudest with Saville's work is the Belgian, Raf Simons. In 2003, Simons delved into the archive of Factory.
Design of Yohji Yamamoto 1986 Women's Winter Catalog. Art Direction: Peter Saville, Yohji Yamamoto Peter Saville - 'Game Over' - A/W 1991-92. Yohji Yamamoto and Peter Saville are arguably two of today's most important artists. Peter Saville's work with New Order, Raf Simons, and Joy Divisions is instantly recognizable and I wont bother mention Yohji's relevance. The two have collaborated over the years, with the first.
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Featuring original artwork from Sancheeto, Peter Saville and Yuuka Asakura. 1 of 18 2 of 18 Supreme 3 of 18 4 of 18 Supreme 5 of 18 6 of 18 Supreme 7 of 18 8 of 18 Supreme 9 of 18 10 of 18. Born in Manchester in 1955, Saville was brought up in the affluent suburb of Hale. Having been introduced to graphic design with his friend Malcolm Garrett by Peter Hancock, their sixth form art teacher, Saville decided to study graphics at Manchester Polytechnic, where he was soon joined by Garrett.
