Known Unknowns
In Known Unknowns, Charles Saatchi provides fascinating insights into some of the world’s lesser-known but truly extraordinary historical events and social phenomena.

100 individual essays illustrated with 198 arresting photographs tackle subjects as varied as the tattoo habits of Russian criminals, the Vatican’s favourite Barbie, North Korean traffic jams, American gun legislation and the world’s richest animal.

Behind each poignant, startling and often disconcerting image lies a treasure trove of hidden histories.

Drawing on a career that has seen him produce and collect some of the most iconic images of modern times, Charles Saatchi presents his own unique perspective on contemporary culture.
1120382070
Known Unknowns
In Known Unknowns, Charles Saatchi provides fascinating insights into some of the world’s lesser-known but truly extraordinary historical events and social phenomena.

100 individual essays illustrated with 198 arresting photographs tackle subjects as varied as the tattoo habits of Russian criminals, the Vatican’s favourite Barbie, North Korean traffic jams, American gun legislation and the world’s richest animal.

Behind each poignant, startling and often disconcerting image lies a treasure trove of hidden histories.

Drawing on a career that has seen him produce and collect some of the most iconic images of modern times, Charles Saatchi presents his own unique perspective on contemporary culture.
19.65 In Stock
Known Unknowns

Known Unknowns

by Charles Saatchi
Known Unknowns

Known Unknowns

by Charles Saatchi

eBook

$19.65 

Available on Compatible NOOK devices, the free NOOK App and in My Digital Library.
WANT A NOOK?  Explore Now

Related collections and offers

LEND ME® See Details

Overview

In Known Unknowns, Charles Saatchi provides fascinating insights into some of the world’s lesser-known but truly extraordinary historical events and social phenomena.

100 individual essays illustrated with 198 arresting photographs tackle subjects as varied as the tattoo habits of Russian criminals, the Vatican’s favourite Barbie, North Korean traffic jams, American gun legislation and the world’s richest animal.

Behind each poignant, startling and often disconcerting image lies a treasure trove of hidden histories.

Drawing on a career that has seen him produce and collect some of the most iconic images of modern times, Charles Saatchi presents his own unique perspective on contemporary culture.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781861543622
Publisher: Booth-Clibborn Editions
Publication date: 09/10/2014
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 480
File size: 57 MB
Note: This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range: 18 Years

About the Author

Charles Saatchi has been one of the moving forces of the modern age. Founder of global advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi, and the most important art collector of our time, he has vigourously shaped the contemporary art scene wile contradictorily remaining a reclusive, even elusive figure.
From the B&N Reads Blog

Customer Reviews