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Hardcover:
9781942607236 | Swiss Inst/Christoph Merian Verlag, April 26, 2016, cover price $25.00
Product Description: In 2002 Hans Ulrich Obrist began his conversation with a diverse and influential group of Mexican pioneers during an exhibition at Luis Barragán's house in Mexico City. Over a decade in the making, Conversations in Mexico beautifully captures how the Mexican cultural scene has pivoted several times--perhaps most importantly around the student protests at the 1968 Olympic Games--to cultivate a wholly radical and innovative aesthetic, one that is illuminated in the iconic buildings of Pedro Ramírez Vázquez and Teodoro González de León; the people and landscapes photographed by Graciela Iturbide; the music of Esquivel!; the incredible voyages of Santiago Genovés; the utopian politics and literature of Carlos Fuentes, Margo Glantz and Elena Poniatowska; the singular vision of Alejandro Jodorowsky; and the uncompromising art of Leonora Carrington, Felipe Ehrenberg, Pedro Friedeberg, Juan Soriano and Eduardo Terrazas...read more
Hardcover:
9780996215619 | Fundacion Alumnos47, March 22, 2016, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In 2002 Hans Ulrich Obrist began his conversation with a diverse and influential group of Mexican pioneers during an exhibition at Luis Barragán's house in Mexico City.
Product Description: The 1980s were a groundbreaking decade for contemporary art in the United Arab Emirates, a radical moment when artists in the UAE explored experimental new formats, formed art collectives and founded journals. Rather than a transliteration, this radical reinvention of a traditional bilingual book, which accompanies a show curated by Hoor Al Qasimi, focuses on translating the aesthetics of this important moment in the history of contemporary art...read more
Paperback:
9789948181910 | Bilingual edition (Natl Pavilion United Arab Emirates, February 23, 2016), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The 1980s were a groundbreaking decade for contemporary art in the United Arab Emirates, a radical moment when artists in the UAE explored experimental new formats, formed art collectives and founded journals.
Hardcover:
9781942607151 | Swiss Inst/Christoph Merian Verlag, February 23, 2016, cover price $25.00
Product Description: A series of conversations held in 2011 with artists, filmmakers, writers and even the former mayor of Bogotá serendipitously turned into a mapping of the artistic landscape in Colombia's art scene just as it is exploding internationally...read more
Paperback:
9789589959343, titled "Conversations in Colombia: Anañam-yoh-reya" | LA Oficina Del Doctor, January 26, 2016, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A series of conversations held in 2011 with artists, filmmakers, writers and even the former mayor of Bogotá serendipitously turned into a mapping of the artistic landscape in Colombia's art scene just as it is exploding internationally.
Product Description: Michael Chow, born Zhou Yinghua in Shanghai in 1939, was abruptly uprooted to England at the age of 13, where he lost his family and name. Voice for My Father illuminates Chow's long journey, celebrating both father--Beijing opera star Zhou Xinfang--and son, the artist and legendary restaurateur, who has recently made a triumphant return to painting...read more
Hardcover:
9789881622365, titled "Voice for My Father: Voice for My Father" | Har/com edition (Distributed Art Pub Inc, June 28, 2015), cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Michael Chow, born Zhou Yinghua in Shanghai in 1939, was abruptly uprooted to England at the age of 13, where he lost his family and name.
Product Description: For Tales of the Brothers Grimm, 36 celebrated and lesser-known of the unsanitized fairy tales collected by the illustrious brothers were carefully chosen by artist Natalie Frank, reinterpreted in 75 gouache and chalk pastel drawings, and cast in a Surrealist dreamscape...read more
Hardcover:
9788862083867 | Damiani Editore, May 26, 2015, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: For Tales of the Brothers Grimm, 36 celebrated and lesser-known of the unsanitized fairy tales collected by the illustrious brothers were carefully chosen by artist Natalie Frank, reinterpreted in 75 gouache and chalk pastel drawings, and cast in a Surrealist dreamscape.
Hardcover:
9780415035545, titled "Border Dialogues: Journeys in Postmodernity" | Routledge, October 1, 1990, cover price $59.95 | also contains Border Dialogues: Journeys in Postmodernity
Product Description: For his first artist book, Ryan Trecartin (born 1981) compiles more than 100 composited images created by mining his personal Instagram and Snapchat feeds, screenshots and photos, all captured and archived in his phone. While developing several new bodies of work that encompass video, sculpture and installation (which debuted in Berlin and Los Angeles in September and October 2014, respectively) Trecartin collected images which functioned as both reference material and conceptual pivot points for his expansive new bodies of work...read more
Paperback:
9783863356262 | Ucca Books, April 28, 2015, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: For his first artist book, Ryan Trecartin (born 1981) compiles more than 100 composited images created by mining his personal Instagram and Snapchat feeds, screenshots and photos, all captured and archived in his phone.
Product Description: In Strip, snapshot photos of Hollywood Boulevard's Walk of Fame reel and collide, resulting in random but systematic juxtapositions of street performers and gawking tourists. As the reader turns the pages of Kathryn Andrews' (born 1973) first artist book, rows of images-much like film strips-become visible, shifting left and right within the picture window of the book page...read more
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9783863356279 | Ucca Books, April 28, 2015, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: In Strip, snapshot photos of Hollywood Boulevard's Walk of Fame reel and collide, resulting in random but systematic juxtapositions of street performers and gawking tourists.
Product Description: For her first artist book, Kaari Upson (born 1972) took an amalgamation of source materials, automatic drawings and sketches, which systematically, through different combinations and organizational systems, manifested itself as a revealing psychosexual graphic novel...read more
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9783863356248 | Ucca Books, April 28, 2015, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: For her first artist book, Kaari Upson (born 1972) took an amalgamation of source materials, automatic drawings and sketches, which systematically, through different combinations and organizational systems, manifested itself as a revealing psychosexual graphic novel.
Paperback:
9783863356217 | Ucca Books, April 28, 2015, cover price $30.00
Paperback:
9789948207825 | Bilingual edition (Distributed Art Pub Inc, December 31, 2014), cover price $20.00
Hardcover:
9783952397152, titled "New New Testament: New New Testament" | Bilingual edition (Distributed Art Pub Inc, July 31, 2014), cover price $252.00
Hardcover:
9780847838325 | Rizzoli Intl Pubns, April 8, 2014, cover price $85.00
Product Description: Featuring works from the Dakis Joannou Drawing Collection, Animal Spirits comments on the current global crisis and the cultural climate it has fostered. The bookâs title references British economist John Maynard Keynesâ idea that âanimal spiritsâ--emotional factors that cannot be quantified, and that are often downplayed by economists--are crucial to the understanding of economic dynamics...read more
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9789609931458 | Bilingual edition (Distributed Art Pub Inc, December 31, 2012), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Featuring works from the Dakis Joannou Drawing Collection, Animal Spirits comments on the current global crisis and the cultural climate it has fostered.
Product Description: In his latest project, Philippe Parreno (born 1964) used the mediums of landscape and film as a vehicle for playing with the conventions of time and space. According to NASA, any planet hospitable to life will likely orbit a pair of dwarf stars in a Continuously Habitable Zone (CHZ)...read more
Hardcover:
9788862082532 | Damiani Editore, August 31, 2012, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: In his latest project, Philippe Parreno (born 1964) used the mediums of landscape and film as a vehicle for playing with the conventions of time and space.
Paperback:
9789881622327 | Bilingual edition (Pinakoteka, July 31, 2012), cover price $15.00
Hardcover:
9788862081757 | Damiani Editore, October 31, 2011, cover price $70.00
Paperback:
9783037641040 | Jrp Ringier Kunstverlag Ag, July 31, 2010, cover price $29.95 | also contains How to Do Things with Art: The Meaning of Art's Performativity
Product Description: Since Hans Ulrich Obrist--museum director, curator, writer, cultural instigator and professional conversationalist--released his bestselling first volume of interviews back in 2004, one wonders if there is a living artist, musician or writer left with whom Obrist hasn't recorded an interview...read more
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9788881587315 | Charta, June 30, 2010, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Since Hans Ulrich Obrist--museum director, curator, writer, cultural instigator and professional conversationalist--released his bestselling first volume of interviews back in 2004, one wonders if there is a living artist, musician or writer left with whom Obrist hasn't recorded an interview.
Hardcover:
9783037640333 | Distributed Art Pub Inc, September 30, 2009, cover price $65.00
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