Product Description: A native of Hungary, Rita Ackermann moved to New York City in the mid-1990s. She arrived to find a culture (and art world) in transition: rave and zine culture was in full swing; collaborations between artists, musicians, and magazine and book publishers were pervasive; and the dawning of the Internet age was upon us...read more

Product Description: The street as a stage or site of creative action has acquired its own special role in art history: think of Jean-Michel Basquiat, whose work stemmed directly from street culture, or Mark Jenkins irritating pedestrians with his subtle infiltration of human-like sculptures, or the participatory installations of Kader Attia...read more

Product Description: This tall, slim, concise volume--filled from front to back with full bleed images--collects recent collage work by the influential New York-based, Budapest-born artist, musician and performer Rita Ackermann--who is represented in New York by Andrea Rosen Gallery...read more

Product Description: In the mid-twentieth century, innovators like John Cage, Yoko Ono and George Brecht brought fine arts and music together; in that convergence, performance and the use of the body gave new meanings to both elements. More recently, beginning in the 1990s, a new round of fusion has begun, as new forms of presentation in the fine arts have absorbed pop and DJ culture and other aural elements into electronic and multimedia works...read more