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GENESIS BREYER P-ORRIDGE / Standard Edition Book

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BORN NEIL ANDREW MEGSON IN 1950, REBORN
AS ARTIST GENESIS P-ORRIDGE IN 1971, REBORN ONCE AGAIN AS A GENDER-ERASING PANDROGYNE WITH H/ER OTHER HALF LADY JAYE SINCE 1993 – GENESIS BREYER P-ORRIDGE HAS NEVER LET ART, LIFE OR EVOLUTION STAND IN THE WAY OF IMAGINATION. WORKING WITH FIRST THIRD BOOKS, ARTIST LEIGHA MASON AND MUSIC JOURNALIST MARK PAYTRESS, GENESIS HAS DRAWN TOGETHER A CONTROVERSIAL LIFETIME OF MEMORIES
IN A STANDARD PACKAGE AVAILABLE TO ONLY
990 CUSTOMERS WORLD-WIDE.

THIS STANDARD EDITION INCLUDES:

  • a 323 page book, printed in Italy, in 5 colours on 170gm Gardamat paper in 20cm x 27cm hardback, with a white linen spine, a matt varnished debossed cover and offering
    • more than 350 selected images from h/er very personal archives and portraits from renowned international photographers
    • an introduction by Mark Paytress exploring the motivations that drive Genesis to surrender h/er physical body to art
    • personal commentary by Genesis on photographs throughout the book.
    • 990 standard edition books worldwide, numbered 0334 to 1323
GENESIS HAS SELECTED H/ER UNSEEN AND PERSONAL PHOTOGRAPHS TO ILLUSTRATE H/ER JOURNEY OF LIFE AS CONTINUOUS CREATIVITY. H/ER TIME WITH LEGENDARY BANDS THROBBING GRISTLE AND PSYCHIC TV ARE INCLUDED, AS ARE MANY OF THE MYRIAD BAND MEMBERS OVER THE DECADES LIKE SLEAZY, JOHN BALANCE, DAVID TIBET, AND ALEX FERGUSSON. FANS LOOKING FOR CATEGORICAL PHOTO HISTORIES OF THE COMPLETE BAND LINEUPS SHOULD SEEK SOLACE ELSEWHERE, BUT APPRECIATORS OF GENESIS’S PHYSICAL AND PSYCHIC EVOLUTION WILL BE ENTHRALLED BY THIS SPECIAL TESTAMENT TO A LIFE SPENT EXPLORING THE OUTER LIMITS OF CREATIVE EXPRESSION.  VIVA LA EVOLUTION!!!

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