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The Classics Collection

Living with Chamberlain

$120 USD
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Classic Edition
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John Chamberlain (1927–2011) is renowned for his prolific artistic output and innovative sculptures that defied convention. An enigmatic figure, Chamberlain was a burly “man’s man” who was also deeply sensitive,...

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About the authors: Julie Belcove is an award-winning writer who has covered the art world for twenty-five years. Her work has appeared regularly in The New Yorker, The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Architectural Digest, Elle and Harper’s Bazaar, as well as in artist catalogs for Eric Fischl and Sue Williams, among others. During a long tenure as deputy editor of W magazine, she conceived and edited its annual Art Issue. She lives with her two daughters in New York City, where she is currently the features director at Robb Report. For Assouline, she previously wrote Pop Art Style (2022).


Rick Owens is an American fashion designer based in Paris since 2002. He proposes an alternate set of aesthetics to those who don’t see themselves reflected in contemporary cultural standards. In addition to women’s and men’s rtw collections, Owens designs a furniture collection and has authored six books.


About the John Chamberlain Estate: The John Chamberlain Estate, established in 2011, is dedicated to safeguarding the art, archives, and legacy of the esteemed artist John Chamberlain. Renowned for his relentless pursuit of expression and creativity, Chamberlain pushed the boundaries of artistic expression, etching an indelible mark on the world of art and influencing contemporary culture today.

The Classics Collection

Living with Chamberlain

$120

If I have a room full of parts, they are like a lot of words. I have to take one piece and put it next to another and find out if it really fits. The poet’s influence is in there.

— John Chamberlain

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Page count

280 pages

Number of illustrations

180

Language

English

Released on

April 2025

Dimensions

W 10 x L 13 x D 1.5 in

Cover materials

hardcover

ISBN

9781649804761

Weight

7.0 lb

Author

Text by Julie Belcove, foreword by Rick Owens

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