‚Erotoscope‘ by Jean-Claude Peretz & Raymond Abigeo, 1970 – FESCH.TV

‚Erotoscope‘ by Jean-Claude Peretz & Raymond Abigeo, 1970 & FESCH.TV:

Theme: The theme of this flip-book centers around fashion experimentation and personal expression. It allows viewers to explore various combinations of hairstyles and outfits, encouraging creativity and individuality in dressing and undressing the depicted models.

Content: Contained within a hardcover spiral-bound book with black-and-white photo-illustrated paper-covered boards, this flip-book comprises 36 black-and-white photographs. Three female models are showcased, each featuring twelve different hairstyles and outfits. The leaves are cut in horizontal strips, except for 2 dividing pages, facilitating the mixing and matching of clothing combinations. The text on the rear cover encourages viewers to engage in the playful activity of dressing or undressing the models, offering an impressive 26,568 possible combinations.

Highlights: One notable highlight is the interactive nature of the book, which allows readers to actively participate in the creative process of fashion styling. The versatility of the models‘ appearances invites exploration and experimentation, catering to individual tastes and fantasies. Additionally, the background story of Jean-Claude Peretz, the book’s creator, adds depth, revealing his transition from advertising photographer to antiques dealer, influenced by the economic challenges of the 1970s.

PUBLISHER: Marie Concorde Editeur

ORIGIN: Paris, France