In the Garden of My Dreams: The Art of Nathalie Lété

by Nathalie Lété, John Derian (Foreword by)

Overview

Named a Best Gift Book by InStyle

Nathalie Lété is the rare artist whose work is so distinctive and widely appealing that she has become a global brand, having garnered a cultlike following for her unique pop- and folk-art aesthetic. Lété’s iconic work has been immortalized by companies around the world that clamor for her products and seek her out for collaborations: Anthropologie has been selling her housewares for over a decade; she has designed textiles for Issey Miyake; her accessories are sold in high-end boutiques like Astier de Villate in Paris and Isetan, the trendiest department store in Tokyo.

Now, for the first time, Lété has curated over 200 of her best-loved paintings into a covetable magnum opus that will entice those who are discovering her for the first time as well as her legions of fans.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781579657215
Publisher:	Artisan
Publication date:	10/31/2017
Edition description:	Bilingual
Pages:	208
Sales rank:	671,634
Product dimensions:	8.30(w) x 11.10(h) x 1.20(d)

About the Author

Nathalie Lété was born in France to a German mother and a Chinese father. A prolific and versatile artist, she has been commissioned to create work for brands around the world. Her paintings are used for clothing, home decor, stationery, ceramics, and textiles. She has held independent exhibitions around the globe, and in 2015, a retrospective of her work was mounted at the Musée de la Piscine in Roubaix, France. She lives and works in Paris. 

Editorial Reviews

Who needs Prozac if you have In the Garden of My Dreams? Lété’s bright, folk art–like paintings of animals, children, flowers, and much more are quite the antidote for the winter blues.”
—Kirkus Reviews

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