Felix Gonzalez-Torres

Felix Gonzalez-Torres
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Год
 
Страниц
 
409
ISBN
 
3865211968
Издатель
 
Steidl Photography International, Pace/MacGill Gallery
Категория
 
Новые поступления Художников

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Неоконченная автобиография

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Felix Gonzalez-Torres, one of the most influential artists of his generation, lived and worked resolutely according to his own idealistic principles, determined to A¬make this a better place for everyone.A® He combined elements of Conceptual art, Minimalism, political activism, and poetic beauty in an ever-expanding arsenal of media, including public billboards, give-away piles of candy and posters, and ordinary objects--clocks, mirrors, light fixtures--used to startling effect. His work challenged the notions of public and private space, originality, authorship and--most significantly--the authoritative structures in which he and his viewers functioned. Editor Julie Ault has amassed the first comprehensive monograph to span Gonzalez-TorresA­s career. In the spirit of his method, she rethinks the very idea of what a monograph should be. The book, which places strong emphasis on the written word, contains newly commissioned texts by Robert Storr and Miwon Kwon among other notables, as...

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