“I was doing something that I thought could THE MANY WORLDS have some impact someday. In many ways, it’s really these photographs, that kept me OF going creatively.”

— DENNIS HOPPER

During the 1960s, Dennis Hopper carried a would translate into the vivid cinematic imag- Dennis Hopper camera everywhere — on film sets and locations, ery of Easy Rider and beyond. Photographs 1961–1967 at parties; in diners, bars, and galleries; driving on the highway and marching in political protest. From a selection of photographs made by Hopper Edited by Tony Shafrazi He photographed movie idols and pop stars, and longtime gallerist and collaborator Tony Texts by Victor Bockris, , writers, artists, friends, lovers, and complete Shafrazi — over a third previously unpublished — Jessica Hundley, and Tony Shafrazi strangers. Along the way he captured some of this extensive volume distills the essence of Hop- Hardcover in clamshell box the most intriguing moments of his generation per’s brief but prolific photographic career. XXL-format: 33 x 44 cm (13 x 17.3 in.) with a keen and intuitive eye. 564 pages Also included are introductory essays by Shafrazi Trilingual edition: English, German, French A reluctant icon at the epicenter of that decade’s and legendary West Coast art pioneer Walter cultural upheaval, Hopper documented the Hopps, and an extensive biography by journalist Art Edition, No. 1–100 likes of Ike and Tina Turner in the studio, Andy Jessica Hundley. With excerpts from Victor Limited to 100 numbered copies, Warhol at his first gallery show, Paul Newman Bockris’ interviews of Hopper’s famous subjects, signed by Dennis Hopper on the set of Cool Hand Luke, and Dr. Martin friends, and family, this volume is an unprece- Double Luther King, Jr., during the civil rights march dented exploration of the life and mind of one of Accompanied by a gelatin silver print, above Self-portrait at porn from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. America’s most fascinating personalities. Standard, 1961/2009; 35.5 x 28 cm (14 x 11 in.) stand, , 1962 ISBN 978-3-8365-0057-9 List prices available upon request Dennis was Hollywood. He was glam- In many ways this work is photography as film, This edition is limited to 1,600 numbered orous and mysterious and handsome. a poignant narrative expressed through a series copies, each signed by Dennis Hopper. The He had the kind of charisma that drew of stark images — early shots of Tijuana bull- Art Edition, No. 1–100, is accompanied by No. 101–1,600 people to him and he had the intelli- gence and taste to make sure those fights, L. A. happenings, and urban street Double Standard, 1961/2009, an original gelatin Limited to 1,500 numbered copies, people were interesting. — Tony Shafrazi scenes show an experimental freedom that silver print signed by the photographer. signed by Dennis Hopper ISBN 978-3-8365-0842-1 List prices: EUR 500.00 | USD 700.00 GBP 400.00 | JPY 100000.00

THE PHOTOGRAPHER THE CONTRIBUTING AuTHORS An Englishman who moved to New York in This book is copy number Dennis Hopper is an Oscar-nominated actor, filmmaker, artist, art collector, and photo- 1973 and became connected to , 0000 the Factory, and Interview, Victor Bockris has in an edition of one thousand six hundred copies grapher. During a career spanning five decades, plus two hundred twenty artist’s proofs his seminal screen works include roles in written books on Lou Reed, Andy Warhol, copies one through one hundred Keith Richards, William S. Burroughs, Patti include an original print by Dennis Hopper Easy Rider, Blue Velvet, and his portrayal of a above Double Standard, 1961 Smith, and Muhammad Ali. deranged photojournalist in Apocalypse Now. Limited to 100 copies, the Art Edition In 2008 he was made a Commandeur de comes with an original gelatin silver l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French Walter Hopps was one of the premier curators of print, each numbered and signed by 20th century art. Co-founder of Los Angeles’ Dennis Hopper. Format 35,5 x 28 cm government. (14 x 11 in) Ferus Gallery and curator of the Pasadena Museum of Art, he was responsible for the first below Dennis Hopper and THE EDITOR & AuTHOR Marcel Duchamp retrospective in 1963. He Tony Shafrazi, 1995 Art-world impresario Tony Shafrazi was the went on to become the founding director of the first gallerist to exhibit Jean-Michel Basquiat Menil Collection in Houston. and . A contributor to dozens of artist monographs, his New York gallery A filmmaker and frequently published art, represents many celebrated photographers and music, and film journalist, Jessica Hundley painters including Dennis Hopper, David has directed several documentaries and Dennis Hopper recently completed her second book, a bio- Venice, , 2008 LaChapelle, and Francis Bacon. graphy of country-rock legend Gram Parsons.

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