The Fourth Sex. Adolescent Extremes

Charta, 2003. Softcover. 440 pages. 25,5 × 20,5 cm. Used. VG · Some creasing to the spine and light bump to upper corner. An essential publication, really! This catalogue is a edgy and thought-provoking addition to the world of art books, exploring the wild, rebellious energy of youth culture. It dives deep into the extremes of adolescence, capturing its raw intensity through photography, fashion, and visual art. Curated by Francesco Bonami and Raf Simons, it highlights how teenage expression shapes contemporary culture, and works by Vanessa Beecroft, Pettibon, Mike Kelley, Tracey Emin, Templeton, Andreas Gursky, Larry Clark, Richard Prince, Paul McCarthy, Comme des Garçons, Helmut Lang, Jürgen Teller, Pier Paolo Pasolini… making it an essential read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of youth, art, and identity. [Orders of value equal or above 250€, like this book, have higher calculated shipping to be sent only by recorded, fully insured courier]