La Fée Sponsors Tracey Emin’s Launch Party. The location for the launch party for Tracey Emins book Stangeland reflects her new mood of sophistication.
The sumptuously palatial surrounds of the Robert Adam building at 33, Portland Place is beguiling with its sweeping stone staircase, high plaster ceilings and Napoleonic chandeliers.Just inside the opulent reception room the La Fée Absinthe fountain was in full flow, water dripping into the waiting absinthe glasses for the assorted media types and celebrities.
Emin gave a short thank you speech to her editor who had condensed thousands of pages of her writings and diaries into this memoire. ‘He got rid of all the crap,’ Emin said laughing ‘which is why it’s such a small book.’
Emin gave a short thank you speech to her editor who had condensed thousands of pages of her writings and diaries into this memoire. ‘He got rid of all the crap,’ Emin said laughing ‘which is why it’s such a small book.’