Its large-scale format allows viewers to go in-depth into some of Marino's more outlandish commissions." - Bloomberg Pursuits Online Through this book, you are invited to access the creative world of this great architect.". "Short texts that tell the stories of the featured projects and accompany striking photographs of the artists at work. " idiosyncratic limelight is celebrated throughout these artistic pages". Size: 394 × 317 mm (15 1/2 × 12 1/2 in)Īs featured in Bloomberg, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, Robb Report, and T: The New York Times Style Magazine.Marino provides a narrative voice and vision – a knowledgeable guide to the creative world he inhabits. The process of these collaborations is documented here through personal anecdotes, notes, diaristic photographs and sketches, culminating in beautifully photographed images of the final work in situ.Įach chapter is dedicated to a single collaboration, following it chronologically through its developmental journey, with Marino giving his perspective on unifying themes, and the cross-pollination of the art and architecture. Marino's commissions explore the relationship between art and architecture. This is the first book to look at the collaborative process by which Marino has commissioned site-specific works to live within his designs for luxury retail spaces from artists including Richard Deacon, Vik Muniz, Vanessa Beecroft, James Turrell, Not Vital, and Jean-Michel Othoniel. Limited to 750 editions, each one individually signed and number by Peter Marino, The Luxury Edition features a silk-screened acetate jacket and shiny metallic case with black gilded edges in an oversized format.ĭubbed 'The Leather Daddy of Luxury' by New York Magazine, Peter Marino is the go-to architect for the highest echelons of luxury design worldwide, perhaps best known for his work on luxury brand spaces, including for Chanel, Dior, and Louis Vuitton, in cities including Los Angeles, New York, London, Paris, Munich, Singapore and Tokyo. Marino oversaw the five storey, 900+ square-metre space, restoring its stone façade and bay windows to complement the surrounding cityscape, while filling the building's interior with artworks by Martin d'Orgeval, Peter Seal and Alyson Shotz, as well as furniture by Pierre Paul, Mattia Bonetti and Franck Evennou, among others.Ī visual exploration of the architect's creative process in a statement-making, oversized format The American architect, designer, collector and curator Peter Marino is helping brighten life in the City of Light post-lockdown, by designing Christian Dior’s new flagship store on 261 rue Saint-Honoré in the 1st arrondissement of the city. The tourism numbers might be down, and the hand sanitizer might be a little more prominent, but life in Paris is beginning to become a little more normal, with visitors returning to the Eiffel Tower, the pavement bistros and, of course, the city’s haute-couture stores. The architect and collector has overseen Dior’s huge new, art-filled retail space on rue Saint-Honoré in the French capital Image courtesy of Dior Ready for retail therapy again? Peter Marino's new Dior store in Paris is a beautiful place to start!
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