DARK DELUXE
The Bob Carlos Clarke Opus
DARK DELUXE The Bob Carlos Clarke Opus plunges the viewer into a world that is an uncompromising visual delight. Bob’s childhood memories, teenage fantasies and adult desires are told in his own words and 155 dynamic colour and black and white photographs, including; Sticky Fingers, Twisted, Incendiary Blonde, Keeping Up With The Joneses, Females Are Impossible To Satisfy, Adult Females Attack Without Provocation, Masked Blonde, Chocaholic, Mermaid, Dream Tea, Fairy Bum, Unexploded Female, For Dolls That Do Dishes, Femme Fatale, Shooting Sex and the infamous Agony and Ecstasy series.
Bob’s famous celebrity photographs featured in the Opus include; Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Joanna Lumley, Jerry Hall, Marie Helvin, Dita Von Teese, Liz Hurley, Elton John, Rachel Weisz, Vinnie Jones, Jodie Kidd, Paula Yates and the iconic photographs of Marco Pierre White.
“We are delighted to work with OPUS to publish this fantastic book which showcases Bob’s work from his illustrious thirty year career, and includes in a book for the first time his images from his last series Love Dolls Never Die from 2004. It is an essential book for anyone interested in photography.”
Limited Luxury Publication
The Limited Edition Opus of just 100 copies worldwide.
Unpublished Collection
DARK DELUXE The Bob Carlos Clarke Opus showcases the most famous and most loved photographs that Bob created on the most breath-taking, giant, luxury format. Showcasing Bob’s world on a scale never before attempted and bringing together the imagination, skill and controversy that epitomises a legacy of imagery that is second to none. The Foreword by legendary chef Marco Pierre White and Bob’s narrative throughout brings insight to his passions.
Unprecedented Scale
Measuring 72cm tall and 50cm wide, weighing in excess of 17kg. DARK DELUXE The Bob Carlos Clarke Opus is the most daring, dynamic and impressive work to ever showcase Bob Carlos Clarke’s masterpieces and includes in a book for the first time his images from his last series Love Dolls Never Die from 2004. A must have collectors item for anyone interested in photography. Included with are luxury dark leather gloves.
Foreword by Marco Pierre White
The Foreword by legendary chef Marco Pierre White and Bob’s narrative throughout brings insight to his passions. Dark Deluxe The Bob Carlos Clarke Opus will win him many new fans and admirers whilst re-kindling the love affair with those who know his work intimately.
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Choice of seven covers
The Opus will be hand-bound in leather and adorned with a circular aluminium chromalux photograph measuring 25cm in diameter. Owners can choose one of seven photographs to be printed on the circular aluminium plate to adorn the cover of their copy.
Luxury Photographic Print
A 20 x 16 inch giclee print of Fairy Bum will be included with each copy of the limited edition. Each of the 100 prints will be stamped and numbered with the Bob Carlos Clarke Estate stamp.
