0Francesco VezzoliFor MOCA’s 30th anniversary gala, pop’s enigmatic princess will perform with the acclaimed ballet. Anthony Haden-Guest talks to the mad genius behind it, artist Francesco Vezzoli.Updated Jul. 14, 2017 7:31PM EDT / Published Nov. 12, 2009 6:08AM EST Francesco Vezzoli, Courtesy of MOCA Poster for MOCA's 30th Anniversary GalaFrancesco Vezzoli, Courtesy of MOCA Poster for MOCA's 30th Anniversary GalaFrancesco Vezzoli, Courtesy of MOCA Surrealiz (Who's Afraid of Salvador Dali?), 2008© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York “Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal’s “Caligula” [Milla Jovovich], 2005© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal’s “Caligula” [Helen Mirren], 2005© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York Poster for "Suddenly Last Summer 2 - The Return of Sebastion", 2006© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York Untitled (Gore Vidal), 2006© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York 'Suddenly Last Summer' Walk of Fame (Roberta Woolley as a patient), 2006© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York Enjoy the New Fragrance (Georgia O'Keeffe for Greed), 2009© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York Enjoy The New Fragrance (Niki de Saint Phalle for Greed), 2009© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York Greed, The Perfume That Doesn't Exist, 2009© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York
Poster for MOCA's 30th Anniversary GalaFrancesco Vezzoli, Courtesy of MOCA Poster for MOCA's 30th Anniversary GalaFrancesco Vezzoli, Courtesy of MOCA Surrealiz (Who's Afraid of Salvador Dali?), 2008© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York “Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal’s “Caligula” [Milla Jovovich], 2005© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York Trailer for a Remake of Gore Vidal’s “Caligula” [Helen Mirren], 2005© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York Poster for "Suddenly Last Summer 2 - The Return of Sebastion", 2006© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York Untitled (Gore Vidal), 2006© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York 'Suddenly Last Summer' Walk of Fame (Roberta Woolley as a patient), 2006© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York Enjoy the New Fragrance (Georgia O'Keeffe for Greed), 2009© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York Enjoy The New Fragrance (Niki de Saint Phalle for Greed), 2009© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York Greed, The Perfume That Doesn't Exist, 2009© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York