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Questo piccolo volume raccoglie una serie unica che è stata descritta come uno storyboard o un archivio dell'intera opera di Alys, un polittico costituito da 111 pitture denominate le temps du sommeil. Le immagini, intriganti, sono presentate in coppia con parole, che possono essere anche lette come "istruzioni". Questo libro d'artista è una chiave essenziale per comprendere l'immaginazione di uno degli artisti contemporanei più originali, le ...

This overview of New York-based artist Michael Zansky (born 1947) surveys his paintings, drawings, sculptures and installations. It includes the monumental installation Giants and Dwarfs, a series of complex drawings and sculptures burnt and carved into large plywood panels.

This is the first publication to focus entirely on the "sumi" ink paintings of American-New Zealand artist Max Gimblett (born 1935). Known for his work with the quatrefoil shape, Gimlett paints on canvas, wood panel and exquisite papers.

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Beninese artist Georges Adéagbo (born 1942) began his professional life studying law and business in France--until his father's death in 1971 brought a halt to his degree, requiring him to return to Benin and assume his father's patriarchal duties. Frustrated, disoriented and faced with the strictures of traditional Beninese life, Adéagbo began to create "constellations" in his garden, combining found objects with his own handwritten notes. Af...

To leaf through this book is to journey into the world of Remo Salvadori, where reading--observing--is as intimate and creative a process as making art. "The Observer not the Object Observed" centers on the titular work, seminal and still resoundingly topical some 25 years after its creation: in shifting the observer, active in the experience of "seeing, " to the center of the piece, Salvadori continues to redefine the relationship between art...

In Shirin Neshat's photographs, Persian calligraphic script is transcribed over black and white depictions of the exposed faces, hands, and feet of Iranian women. In her video works, swarms of women in black hijabs ululate, a man in a white dress shirt and black pants sings to an all-male audience, and a lone, nearly invisible woman chants to herself in a darkened house. Always aesthetically compelling, Neshat's work is equally thematically am...

Luigi Ghirri, the undisputed master of Italian contemporary photography, presents his photographic interpretation of an atlas. Using macro photography, Ghirri opts not for blown-up images of geographic details, but instead for a surface overview that groups man-made and natural formations into a system of universally accepted signs. This distinguishing body of work is an intriguing photographic trek into the visual language of geography.

Intimate yet grand, the immediacy of Anish Kapoor's large-scale sculptural works is often said to evoke the sublime. His signature use of vibrant color, dynamic material, and organic forms combine to dominate, astonish, and redefine the relationship between object and viewer, sculpture and space. For Kapoor, it is the act of viewing, rather than the material, that consummates the work. In the new body of work presented here, Kapoor further exp...