Francesco Vezzoli
For 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.
Francesco Vezzoli, Courtesy of MOCA
Francesco Vezzoli, Courtesy of MOCA
Francesco Vezzoli, Courtesy of MOCA
Inkjet on canvas
Paper and metallic embroidery
72.8 x 52 inches
© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York
© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York
© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York
13 x 19 1/2 feet
© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York
Tempura paint and metallic embroidery on canvas in artist's frame
30 11/16 x 33 inches
© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York
Framed needlework
30 11/16 x 33 inches
© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York
Inkjet on brocade, wool, cotton and metallic embroidery, custom jewelry
70 7/8 x 51 3/16 x 2 inches
© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York
Inkjet on brocade, wool, cotton and metallic embroidery, custom jewelry
70 7/8 x 51 3/16 x 2 inches
© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York
Crystal, paper, ribbon
15 11/16 x 10 5/8 x 5 1/8 inches
© Francesco Vezzoli. Courtesy Gagosian Gallery, New York
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