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Billy Name: The Silver Age: Deluxe Limited Edition
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by Billy Name (Photographer); Introduction by Glenn O'Brien; Foreword by John Cale

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From the publisher

This deluxe version of Billy Name: The Silver Age is limited to 100 signed and numbered copies. Presented in a bespoke clamshell box, it includes an archival pigment print, signed, numbered and stamped by Billy Name, exclusive to this edition. The book is numbered and signed by Billy Name, Bibbe Hansen, Danny Fields, Robert Heide, Allen Midgette and Dagon James.

The Silver Age is the definitive collection of Name's black-and-white photographs from Warhol's Factory, during the period 1964-68. Produced in collaboration with Name, it features a foreword by John Cale, an introduction by Glenn O'Brien and contributions from Factory alumnae including Gerard Malanga, Viva, Allen 'Midgette, Brigid Berlin and more. It offers an extensive trip through Warhol's world, with visits from Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground, Nico, Edie Sedgwick and Bob Dylan, and filming Screen Tests and features such as Chelsea Girls, Vinyl and My Hustler.

Details

  • Title Billy Name: The Silver Age: Deluxe Limited Edition
  • Author Billy Name (Photographer); Introduction by Glenn O'Brien; Foreword by John Cale
  • Binding Hardback
  • Pages 448
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Reel Art Press
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9781909526181 / 1909526185
  • Weight 9.53 lbs (4.32 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.5 x 9.5 x 2.87 in (29.21 x 24.13 x 7.29 cm)
  • Category Photography
  • Library of Congress subjects Photography, Artistic, Black-and-white photography
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2015514390
  • Dewey Decimal Code 779.092

About the author

Dagon James is a New York based archivist, editor and curator. He is the founder and publisher of Lid magazine and fine art imprint The Waverly Press; the publisher of limited edition books and prints; and he works with museums and galleries worldwide.

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