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Celebrating the twentieth anniversary of their first album and coinciding with a major world tour, Pet Shop Boys, Catalogue is a lavish visual retrospective of Neil Tennant and Chris Loweâs entire career. Every aspect of their work is featured: all the elegantly designed sleeve artwork and packaging; stills and behind-the-scenes shots from every video, film, concert and theatre show; experimental stage sets and cutting-edge fashion and costume designs; collaborations; publications; and ephemera. A visual feast of art, music and design, the book will appeal to both the devoted Pet Shop Boys fan and anyone interested in contemporary popular culture.
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'Fans of Pet Shop Boys will love this book but, in truth, anyone with an interest in art, culture, design and music will find something of value to take away from the work' --The Sunday Business Post
'Seeing the duo's twenty-year pop career mapped through all their visual material gives an extraordinary insight into the band and the workings of the pop industry' --Grafik
'Quite exhaustive ... demonstartes that pop music can happily and readily be enhanced by a sophisticated aesthetic sensibility without becoming insufferably pompous' --The Evening Standard
'A portrait os sustained concentration, consistency and wit' --Blueprint
'Proves how consistently great artwork has been'
--The Times
'Cements - and celebrates - Pet Shop Boys' peerless status in pop design'
--i-D Magazine
'Shows how "the look" is as important to "pop" as the music itself' --GQ
'Handsome ... a pop culture feast' --Metro
'A gorgeously produced record of the boys' 20-year career, with incredible imagery and words' --The Observer Magazine
'A collection of images as beautiful, diverse, playful and avant-garde as any other collection I've had the pleasure of thumbing through' --The Word
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'Seeing the duo's twenty-year pop career mapped through all their visual material gives an extraordinary insight into the band and the workings of the pop industry' --Grafik
'Quite exhaustive ... demonstartes that pop music can happily and readily be enhanced by a sophisticated aesthetic sensibility without becoming insufferably pompous' --The Evening Standard
'A portrait os sustained concentration, consistency and wit' --Blueprint
'Proves how consistently great artwork has been'
--The Times
'Cements - and celebrates - Pet Shop Boys' peerless status in pop design'
--i-D Magazine
'Shows how "the look" is as important to "pop" as the music itself' --GQ
'Handsome ... a pop culture feast' --Metro
'A gorgeously produced record of the boys' 20-year career, with incredible imagery and words' --The Observer Magazine
'A collection of images as beautiful, diverse, playful and avant-garde as any other collection I've had the pleasure of thumbing through' --The Word
Celebrating the twentieth anniversary of their first album and coinciding with a major world tour, "Pet Shop Boys, Catalogue" is a lavish visual retrospective of the pop duo's entire career. It reproduces all their record sleeves; stills and behind-the-scenes shots from every video, film, concert and theatre show; stage sets; cutting-edge fashion and costume designs; publications; and ephemera. Incisive texts accompany almost 2,000 illustrations and provide illuminating insights into the genesis and creation of each project. A feast of art, music and design, this book will be an essential purchase for Pet Shop Boys' devoted legion of fans and anyone interested in contemporary popular culture.
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- PublisherThames and Hudson Ltd
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0500513074
- ISBN 13 9780500513071
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages336
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