np (32pp), profusely illustrated in b&w. This is the catalogue of Ari Marcopoulos' photographs of the innovative Norwegian professional snowboarder Terje Haakonsen - better know as "The Cat" - published in conjunction with a 2006 exhibition entitled "In The Alps" held at the Kunsthaus Zurch. A brand new, most handsome example of the first - and only - edition supported by Burton Snowboards additionally BOLDLY SIGNED "Ari Marcopoulos" in ink across the title page.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

ARI MARCOPOULOS: THE CAT - TERJE HAAKONSEN - SIGNED BY THE PHOTOGRAPHER

Publisher

Nieves, Zurich, SWITZERLAND

Publication Date

2006

ISBN 10

3905714159

ISBN 13

9783905714159

Binding

Printed Wrappers

Edition

First Edition.

Condition

Fine.

Signed

Signed by the Photographer

Book Type

Photography Monograph

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Synopsis

Une collection de portraits n&b du snow-boarder norv�gien Terje Haakonsen, la premi�re d'une s�rie de livres de photographies de personnalit�s dans leur environnement quotidien.

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Amsterdam-born photographer and filmmaker Ari Marcopoulos (1957) has become a familiar name to skaters and rockers, as well as to artists and scenesters. The Cat features his work in the world of snowboarding. It is a portrait of the Norwegian boarder Terje Haakonsen, filled with years of photographs not just of "the Cat" at work but of his life, his family, his friends, his home. Haakonsen (born in 1974) is widely considered one of the most influential snowboarders of all time and was one of the sport's early icons, Half-pipe World Champion three years in a row not long after that contest was established. This is the first of a series of Marcopoulos' portraits books of subjects in the contexts of their home lives.

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