Nicolas Party

Nicolas Party is a Swiss-born artist known for his color-saturated paintings of everyday objects, with accessible and recognizable imagery. This is the first book dedicated to his practice, examining his career to date.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 03 February 2022
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd

Nicolas Party, a Swiss-born artist, is widely recognized as one of the most successful and critically acclaimed artists working today. His vibrant paintings, characterized by their color saturation and portrayal of everyday objects, have gained immense popularity and recognition. With a distinct personal style that is both accessible and recognizable, Party's artwork adorns canvases, ceramics, furniture, floors, ceilings, doorways, and walls.

What sets Party apart is his ability to capture the essence of his subjects in surprising and thought-provoking ways. Through his vibrant and graphic patterns, he elevates the physical and emotional resonance of his subjects, creating a profound connection with the viewer. His fascination with the power of paint to alter our perception of the built environment and the way we experience art drives him to create murals, either as standalone works or as carefully orchestrated settings for his practice.

This comprehensive monograph is the first dedicated to Party's practice and provides a comprehensive examination of his career to date. It is a must-read for collectors and enthusiasts of contemporary art, offering insights into the artist's creative process, influences, and the enduring impact of his work on the art world.

Weight: 1050g
Dimension: 252 x 290 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781838661663