Carla sozzani kris ruhs book

Carla sozzani born 1947 is an italian book and magazine editor, gallerist and. With the help of her boyfriend, kris ruhs, an american artist from new york city, who has designed the logo, some corners of the shop, the 10 corso como cafe and the restaurant, which opened in 1999. It was nearly 30 years ago when 10 corso como opened at its eponymous milan address and, according to its founder carla sozzani, birthed the very notion of a concept shop. Maybe thats why, on the eve of celebrating its north american debut at new york citys south street seaport district, she and her partner, the artist kris ruhs, weren. Rejecting ordinary retail norms, this concept store has. At the heart of kris ruhs work, there is an absolute necessity. That carla sozzani actually would be there to greet me, like aunt bee in mayberry. Oct 10, 2011 it appears that in the sozzani blood there runs artistic passion, extreme innovation and absolute creative genius. Carla sozzani has turned her curatorial prowess on herself with a new limitededition tome and exhibition documenting the 22year history of her eponymous photography gallery carla sozzani, galleria carla sozzani, restrospective annie leibovitz, kris. The longtime fashion editor and milan gallerist carla sozzani gives vogue. This book documents the environmental exhibition by kris ruhs that inhabitated the galleria carla sozzani. She founded galleria carla sozzani and the creator of 10 corso. Italian gallerist carla sozzani has created a book that provides a glimpse into her mind as one of the greatest contemporary curators of style in the world of photography, fashion and design. Carla sozzani brings 10 corso como to new york city paper.

Ruhs artistic curiosity is reflected in mediums as diverse as rope, wood, silver, brass and gold. See more ideas about 10 corso como, corso como and ageless beauty. At the time we met, i admired his paintings and sculptures, but he was an artist who did not design spaces or furniture. Hanging garden by kris ruhs essay by donatien grau association azzedine alaia and carla sozzani editore 2015 numbered copies english text designed by claudio dellolio this book visualizes the foundational elements of the art of kris ruhs. Sep 17, 20 carla sozzani teams up with kris ruhs to launch a 4storey new store in shanghai carla sozzani, kris ruhs, shanghai when she launched her curated boutique on milans 10 corso como back in 1990, carla sozzani couldnt have imagined her vision would eventually infiltrate the champs elysees of china. Kris ruhs paintings, bedspreads by charles and ray eames and more. Book hanging gardenby kris ruhs 10 corso como the shop on. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, she began working as an editor for several italian fashion magazines. I have to say that kris ruhs, an american artist who become my partner and with whom i share life and work, was very supportive of my idea. Id have book tables and clothes racks, sozzani enthuses. Tables, mosaics, and glass fixtures decorated with swirls and dots of paint by the artist and the couples friends, staffers, and collaborators, recall the warmth and attention to detail. In 1989 sozzani met american artist kris ruhs, and the two started a.

Carla sozzani herself has often modeled for photographers, such as dominique issermann, who portrayed her at azzedine alaias, for bruce weber, who has portrayed her several times with jewelry designs by her partner kris ruhs, and for helmut newton and alice springs. Ruhs work was the inaugural show in milanos galleria carla sozzani in 1990, according to a press release by the foundation. Nov 03, 2014 most notable, however, is a piece on kris ruhs, the new york cityborn sculptor responsible for the amazing threestory chandelier at the azzedine alaia store in paris and the silver jewelry sold by carla sozzani his companion and frequent collaborator at her milan boutiquebookstoregallerycafe 10 corso como. When her conceptual images and pioneering fusion of art, fashion, and design didnt take her stint at elle lasted just three issues, the mantuanative decided to establish galleria carla sozzani at 10 corso como in 1990. Nobody could understand why the books would go with jewels and. Last year, founder carla sozzani marked the 25 th anniversary of 10 corso como. Nearly 30 years after the creation of the galleria carla sozzani in milan, carla sozzani is taking over the paris art world. A conversation with the laid back, affable artist immediately dispels that fallacy. There you wont just be able to see great works of art, but also spend your sweet earned cash on some of the latest trends in italy, or eat at the kris ruhs designed. Fondazione sozzani to open expo at paris 22 marx dormoy.

Book kris ruhs, jewelleryby claudio dellolio 10 corso. In 1987 sozzani launched and edited the italian edition of elle. My idea for space is to interlayer movable experiences within. At the heart of the innovative concept store pioneered by carla sozzani is its namesake restaurant, a sumptuous space designed by artist kris ruhs. Sozzani opened galleria carla sozzani in a vacant garage at 10 corso como in 1990, originally as only an exhibition space. Kris ruhs, jewellery designed by claudio dellolio and maria luisa vozza texts by susan bachelder carla sozzani editore, 2010 kris ruhs has over the years built up a sizable body of work, each piece hammered, shaped and composed in a way that echoes the artists creation of his larger sculptures. Its not obsession, but intense interest i would say. Rizzoli 10 corso como black books 9780847841639 caliroots. Carla sozzani born in mantua, italy, 1947 is an italian gallerist known for creating the 10 corso como complex in milan, italy. Carla sozzani on being fashions matriarch, attending the wedding of the year and the death of azzedine alaia. In 1990 she founded galleria carla sozzani at 10 corso como in milan. Rejecting ordinary retail norms, this concept store has always promoted a different philosophy. Concurrently with the exhibition, the galleria carla sozzani will also host kris ruhs latest installation, wave after wave.

Jun 30, 2014 the longtime fashion editor and milan gallerist carla sozzani gives vogue. Sep 06, 2018 accordingly, alongside an abundant luxury fashion offering immaculately curated by sozzani, new yorks corso como features a particularly enormous restaurant the food and beverage is going to be important an art gallery, cafe and a garden, designed by sozzanis partner, american artist kris ruhs, responsible for each of the. On the first evening of milan fashion week birkenstock, carla sozzani, founder of 10 corso como, and kris ruhs hosted a cocktail event on the rooftop of 10 corso como. The international bestdressed lists official story.

Photographs by bruce weber, on show at galleria carla sozzani in milan until april 8th, 2018 is the memory of those days and of this friendship. With 10 corso como, carla sozzani has expressed a new idea of space and. Along with american artist kris ruhs, sozzani created a space like no other. This december, the restaurant is offering a special familystyle prix fixe menu for christmas eve and new years eve. Carla sozzani opened galleria carla sozzani in september 1990 as a space for art. Sozzani graduated from the bocconi university in milan. Carla sozzani editore ruhs at wapping text for monograph for american artist kris ruhs installation at wapping project, london. Sep 21, 2003 that carla sozzani actually would be there to greet me, like aunt bee in mayberry. It appears that in the sozzani blood there runs artistic passion, extreme innovation and absolute creative genius. It was followed by a private dinner in the restaurant in the courtyard of the concept store to celebrate the launch of birkenstock box in the italian fashion metropolis milan. Carla sozzani opened galleria carla sozzani in september 1990 as a space for art, photography, and design housed in a converted garage at 10 corso como in milan. Oct 16, 2019 nearly 30 years after the creation of the galleria carla sozzani in milan, carla sozzani is taking over the paris art world. Carla sozzanis 10 corso como is a cultural experience. Carla sozzani radically refreshes luxury shopping at 10 corso.

Opened by art dealer and publisher carla sozzani and designed by worldrenowned artist kris ruhs, 10 corso como is one of milan s most important fashion spots to look for. Sep, 2012 the romantic notion of the tortured, obsessive artist is one of the oldest cliches in the book, but would that explain why kris ruhs, the germanborn magpie maker rises at 7am every day to work at his catinfested studio in milan until 10pm. Carla sozzani bof 500 the people shaping the global. My idea for space is to interlayer movable experiences. Sep 07, 2018 carla sozzani on being fashions matriarch, attending the wedding of the year and the death of azzedine alaia. In 1989 sozzani met american artist kris ruhs, and the two started a professional and personal relationship. The following year, when a fashion and design boutique, book shop, cafe, and garden joined the exhibition space, the world. Home fondazione sozzani home galleria carla sozzani. Salone milan 2010 galleria carla sozzani dedece blog. Carla sozzani on being fashions matriarch, attending the wedding. Carla sozzani teams up with kris ruhs to launch a 4storey new store in shanghai carla sozzani, kris ruhs, shanghai when she launched her curated boutique on milans 10 corso como back in 1990, carla sozzani couldnt have imagined her vision would eventually infiltrate the. Carla sozzani is an italian editor, gallerist and businesswoman. Carla sozzani with her partner, the artist kris ruhs credit.