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Overview- New afterword by Chris Eitel, Kagan's sucessor- Featuring many previously unseen pictures- Charting the future of Kagan's firmWith Vladimir Kagan's death in 2016, the world of design lost one of its most celebrated practitioners. Pointed Leaf Press is honored to be reissuing, in its third edition: Vladimir Kagan: A Lifetime of Avant-Garde Design. In addition to showcasing Kagan's unique impact on post-war American design, this book recounts the amazing story of his life, and retains a moving preface by Tom Ford and poignant foreword by the late architect Zaha Hadid. It also features a new afterword by Chris Eitel, who began as an intern at Kagan's design studio in 2013 and quickly became his protégé, offering an intimate look at the designer and the man. With this first-hand account, Kagan's life and work is more fully contextualized and his legacy more clearly illuminated. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Vladimir KaganPublisher: Pointed Leaf Press Imprint: Pointed Leaf Press Edition: Revised ed. ISBN: 9781938461507ISBN 10: 1938461509 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 11 October 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsHis furniture is the very best of mid-century modern, but he's not following the trend. He created it.-- New York Social Diary Kagan's practice continues to inspire and intrigue.--Jonathan Bell Wallpaper* With his monograph in a new edition, a spate of commissions and a blog, the octogenarian legend remains a vital creative force.--Marisa Bartolucci 1st Dibs His furniture is the very best of mid-century modern, but he's not following the trend. He created it.-- ""New York Social Diary"" Kagan's practice continues to inspire and intrigue.--Jonathan Bell ""Wallpaper*"" With his monograph in a new edition, a spate of commissions and a blog, the octogenarian legend remains a vital creative force.--Marisa Bartolucci ""1st Dibs"" "His furniture is the very best of mid-century modern, but he's not following the trend. He created it.-- ""New York Social Diary"" Kagan's practice continues to inspire and intrigue.--Jonathan Bell ""Wallpaper*"" With his monograph in a new edition, a spate of commissions and a blog, the octogenarian legend remains a vital creative force.--Marisa Bartolucci ""1st Dibs""" Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |