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David LaChapelle — 1000 B.C., D&G, New York
David LaChapelle

1000 B.C., D&G, New York

A visually explosive chromogenic print by David LaChapelle, this work merges ancient biblical imagery with the high-gloss aesthetic of a Dolce & Gabbana fashion campaign, set against the vibrant backdrop of New York. LaChapelle's signature hyper-saturated palette and theatrical staging evoke a cinematic collision between antiquity and contemporary consumer culture. The result is a provocative commentary on glamour, excess, and the timeless spectacle of human desire.

Medium
chromogenic print

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Under the Influence

September 19, 2013

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David LaChapelle, 1000 B.C., D&G, New York

A visually explosive chromogenic print by David LaChapelle, this work merges ancient biblical imagery with the high-gloss aesthetic of a Dolce & Gabbana fashion campaign, set against the vibrant backdrop of New York. LaChapelle's signature hyper-saturated palette and theatrical staging evoke a cinematic collision between antiquity and contemporary consumer culture. The result is a provocative commentary on glamour, excess, and the timeless spectacle of human desire.

Medium
chromogenic print
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surreal, High Fashion, Conceptual, American, Chromogenic Print, Staged, Provocative, Fashion, Colorful, Contemporary

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Hamilton Selway Gallery