The Playmate As Fine Art

The Playmate as Fine ArtSeven famous contemporaryartists interpret Playboy'sprovocative CenterfoldIt was a different world back in 1967, when Hugh Hefner and playboy Art Director Arthur Paul sought out 11 of the world's best-known artists and sculptors to transform the Playmate into fine art. The Centerfold had not yet assumed its place in the American consciousness, and artists were not as likely then as they are today to use elements of popular culture for inspiration. That has changed, of cou...