Genesis P-Orridge & Yves Adrien: IN STEEL GREY ARMOUR
1st 2022 96pp Timeless 4to hardback. Illustrated in colour throughout. NM.
English / French language. A complete reproduction of an infamous and mysterious collage book created by Genesis P-Orridge in 1979 and entrusted to his friend Yves Adrien, a regular columnist of French music magazine Rock’n’Folk.
The book also explores the friendship between the 2 individuals with reproductions of some letters, photos and other artworks that Gen and Yves used to exchange.
The book closes with a few words from the wise collector and current owner of the actual book, recounting his first encounter with the original Genesis collage book thanks to Jacques Noel, warden and smuggler-in-chief at Un Regard Moderne bookshop in Paris.