Thomas Demand : executive
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This volume records two recent Demand projects: Embassy (2007) and Presidency (2008). For both series, Demand used images of an embassy interior and the Oval Office at the White House, and laboriously reconstructed the rooms as life-size models. After Demand photographed them, the rooms were destroyed, but this volume examines the entire process, from photograph to(...)
Thomas Demand : executive
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This volume records two recent Demand projects: Embassy (2007) and Presidency (2008). For both series, Demand used images of an embassy interior and the Oval Office at the White House, and laboriously reconstructed the rooms as life-size models. After Demand photographed them, the rooms were destroyed, but this volume examines the entire process, from photograph to sculpture to photograph.
Photography monographs
Tatiana Trouvé
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Tatiana Trouvé works with staged rooms, architectonic interventions and snake-like metal sculptural objects. This publication is the first devoted exclusively to Trouvé's drawings, which at first resemble classic architectural sketches, and on closer inspection appear to collapse vanishing points and blur interior and exterior.
Tatiana Trouvé
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Tatiana Trouvé works with staged rooms, architectonic interventions and snake-like metal sculptural objects. This publication is the first devoted exclusively to Trouvé's drawings, which at first resemble classic architectural sketches, and on closer inspection appear to collapse vanishing points and blur interior and exterior.
Contemporary Art Monographs
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Described as a "world atlas against disappearance," this artist's book from Cyprien Gaillard (born 1980) presents 900 Polaroid photos, arranged into diamond-shaped grids, of architectural dilapidation, from ancient times to the present. Approaching the world as an archeological dig, Gaillard unites form with content by using an analogously outmoded instrument - the(...)
Contemporary Art Monographs
January 2011
Cyprien Gaillard : Geographical analogies
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Described as a "world atlas against disappearance," this artist's book from Cyprien Gaillard (born 1980) presents 900 Polaroid photos, arranged into diamond-shaped grids, of architectural dilapidation, from ancient times to the present. Approaching the world as an archeological dig, Gaillard unites form with content by using an analogously outmoded instrument - the Polaroid - to depict these ruined or about-to-be ruined buildings.
Contemporary Art Monographs
20 + years of Witte de With
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Since its inception in 1990, Witte de With has exhibited some 300 artists and, through its publications, lecture programs and participation in events such as the Venice Biennale and the Shanghai World Expo, the center continues to shape international discourse on art and its institutions. On the occasion of its twentieth anniversary, Witte de With Publishers presents a(...)
Art Periods and Styles
February 2011
20 + years of Witte de With
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Since its inception in 1990, Witte de With has exhibited some 300 artists and, through its publications, lecture programs and participation in events such as the Venice Biennale and the Shanghai World Expo, the center continues to shape international discourse on art and its institutions. On the occasion of its twentieth anniversary, Witte de With Publishers presents a survey celebrating these achievements.
Art Periods and Styles
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This publication focuses the cultural and aesthetic dimensions of sustainability through the lens of postwar and contemporary art. Also representing the fields of design, architecture and technology, Examples to Follow! highlights works ranging from objects made from recycled products to a floating island where clean water can be made by physical activity. The list of(...)
Examples to follow! Expeditions in aesthetics and sustainability
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This publication focuses the cultural and aesthetic dimensions of sustainability through the lens of postwar and contemporary art. Also representing the fields of design, architecture and technology, Examples to Follow! highlights works ranging from objects made from recycled products to a floating island where clean water can be made by physical activity. The list of international artists includes Joseph Beuys, Gordon Matta-Clark, Robert Smithson, Jennifer Allora & Guillermo Calzadilla, Richard Box, Ines Doujak, Adib Fricke, Klara Hobza, Lukas Feireiss, Luis Berríos-Negrón, Josef Hack, Henrik Håkansson, Cornelia Hesse-Honegger, Christoph Keller, and others.
Art Periods and Styles
Rive gauche rive droite
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This volume is published for an exhibition curated by Marc Jancou that utilizes six Parisian sites on either side of the Seine, each of which occupies some intermediate status between gallery and home. Twenty-seven artists participated, among them Michael Bauer, Michael Cline, Andreas Hofer, Christian Holstad, Dorota Jurczak, David Noonan, Sterling Ruby, Jim Shaw and Lucy Stein.
Rive gauche rive droite
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This volume is published for an exhibition curated by Marc Jancou that utilizes six Parisian sites on either side of the Seine, each of which occupies some intermediate status between gallery and home. Twenty-seven artists participated, among them Michael Bauer, Michael Cline, Andreas Hofer, Christian Holstad, Dorota Jurczak, David Noonan, Sterling Ruby, Jim Shaw and Lucy Stein.
Group Exhibitions
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This publication investigates how and why more long-term and/or accumulative public art projects have began to emerge in response to single locations, and provides in-depth examination of sustained public art projects, including: The Blue House, IJburg (NL), Trekroner Art Plan, Roskilde (DK), Grizdale Arts, Cumbria (UK), and Edgware Road, London.
Locating the producers : durational approaches to public art
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This publication investigates how and why more long-term and/or accumulative public art projects have began to emerge in response to single locations, and provides in-depth examination of sustained public art projects, including: The Blue House, IJburg (NL), Trekroner Art Plan, Roskilde (DK), Grizdale Arts, Cumbria (UK), and Edgware Road, London.
Public Space
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Japanese publisher Tetsuhiko Fukutake has transformed the island of Naoshima into an art lover's paradise. Located off the west coast of Japan, the island is home to Ando-designed museums showcasing works by Walter De Maria, James Turrell, Jackson Pollock, Cy Twombly, Bruce Nauman and David Hockney, as well as public installations by Cai Guo-Qiang and Yayoi Kusama.
January 2011
Naoshima: Nature, art, architecture
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Japanese publisher Tetsuhiko Fukutake has transformed the island of Naoshima into an art lover's paradise. Located off the west coast of Japan, the island is home to Ando-designed museums showcasing works by Walter De Maria, James Turrell, Jackson Pollock, Cy Twombly, Bruce Nauman and David Hockney, as well as public installations by Cai Guo-Qiang and Yayoi Kusama.
The more I draw
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In the wake of Abstract Expressionism, exponents of drawing found the limits of their art blown wide open. Beuys and Twombly provide two instances of this freedom, and The More I Draw opens its assessment with works by both artists. Fifty artists participate in this overview, among them Ryoko Aoki, Silvia Bächli, Jimmie Durham, Tracey Emin, Dan Perjovschi, Raymond(...)
The more I draw
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In the wake of Abstract Expressionism, exponents of drawing found the limits of their art blown wide open. Beuys and Twombly provide two instances of this freedom, and The More I Draw opens its assessment with works by both artists. Fifty artists participate in this overview, among them Ryoko Aoki, Silvia Bächli, Jimmie Durham, Tracey Emin, Dan Perjovschi, Raymond Pettibon, David Shrigley, Sandra Vásquez de la Horra, Jorinde Voigt and many others.
Art Periods and Styles
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Alongside Gursky, Höfer, Ruff and Struth, Thomas Florschuetz is one of the most important representatives of German documentary photography. Unlike them, however, Florschuetz never studied with the Bechers, and is essentially an autodidact. Selected by the photographer, this volume presents an overview of his work from 1997 to 2010, concentrating on his architectural photography.
Thomas Florschuetz: Imperfekt
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Alongside Gursky, Höfer, Ruff and Struth, Thomas Florschuetz is one of the most important representatives of German documentary photography. Unlike them, however, Florschuetz never studied with the Bechers, and is essentially an autodidact. Selected by the photographer, this volume presents an overview of his work from 1997 to 2010, concentrating on his architectural photography.
Photography monographs