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Product Description: Liam Gillick's designs for conference rooms, corridors and offices solidify the artist's sustained interest in negotiating the middle-ground between corporate culture and contemporary art. This illustrated reader contains an essay by Gillick on the dissolution of the public/private dichotomy within the grey zone of semi-public/semi-private spheres...read more

Product Description: Since 1967 the American conceptualist Robert Barry has taken his work to the limits of immateriality and invisibility, creating installations with wire and nylon thread, performing actions with inert gasses and radioactive materials and going on to work with acoustic frequencies, sounds and language...read more

Product Description: A study of Boetti's 1988 work Map, a tapestry map of the pre-postcommunist world made of brightly colored, painstakingly woven national flags; illustrated with many color images.In 1968, the Italian artist Alighiero Boetti renamed himself Alighiero e (“and”) Boetti, effectively expressing the duality of his personality and his work―and, by extension, the dichotomies of society and culture and art and life...read more

Product Description: Paris-based architect and theorist Yona Friedman's 2008-09 Musée dans la rue project places provocative mini-museums--agglomer-ations of Plexiglass cubes and parallelepipeds placed on top of one another--on the streets of major European cities, where they may be adapted by anyone who wishes to make their mark...read more

Product Description: With its exposed spine stitching and variety of paper stocks, this survey of Olafur Eliasson's very rarely seen artist's books elevates his work in bookmaking to the status of his better-known projects, such as his New York waterfalls, and is indeed an artist's book in itself...read more

Product Description: This volume accompanies the 2011 edition of the Young Artists Biennale of Monza, a project tied to the historic National Exhibit of the City of Monza, established in 1951 with a revival in the 1980s, and a complete reformulation in 2005.