Modern Artifacts / written by Michelle Elligott ; edited and designed by Tod Lippy ; with artists' projects by Mary Ellen Carroll, Rhea Karam, Mary Lum, Clifford Owen, Michael Rakowitz, Paul Ramirez Jonas ; additional text by Michelle Harvey.

Brooklyn, NY : Esopus Books, [2020]

354 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), facsimiles ; 31 cm

Modern Artifacts features all 18 installments of the eponymous series that appeared in issues of Esopus--several of which are sold out--from 2006 to 2019. The "Modern Artifacts" series featured items reproduced in facsimile from MoMA<U+2019>s extraordinary collection--ranging from documentation related to never-before-realized exhibitions to pages from the Museum<U+2019>s first guest book--curated and introduced by MoMA<U+2019>s Chief of Archives, Library, and Research Collections Michelle Elligott. Six contemporary artists--Mary Ellen Carroll, Rhea Karam, Mary Lum, Clifford Owen, Michael Rakowitz, and Paul Ramirez Jonas--have contributed projects related to a particular aspect of the archives. These contributions--many incorporating removable inserts<U+2014>appear throughout the book, which also includes an introductory essay by Elligott and a foreword by Esopus editor Tod Lippy.

9780989911771 (Cloth)
0989911772 (Cloth)

Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
Archives in art.
Archives dans l'art.

Elligott, Michelle author.
Lippy, Tod editor, designer.
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
Esopus magazine.

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 308203
Cote: BIB 253623
Statut: Disponible