Fischli peter artist (2 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. London: Tate Modern, 2007. (8 7/8 x 6 1/2 in., 22.4 x 16.6 cm). 360 pp. Second printing. Paper wrapped illustrated thin boards (as new in publisher's shrink wrap). Profusely illustrated catalogue of this major retrospective exhibition "with texts by thirty contributors including artists, commentators, writers and filmmakers, edited by Bice Curiger and designed in Zürich, in close collaboration with the artists." Including: Carved polyurethane objects / Boris Groys; Airports / John Waters; Questions / Franceso Bonami; Equilibres - quiet afternoon / Claire Bishop; Clay figures: suddenly this overview / Nancy Spector; The sausage photographs / Lynne Cooke; Rat and bear / Stefan Zweifel; The way things go / Arthur C. Danto; How to work better / Andres Lutz; Black sculptures, cast in synthetic rubber / Patrick Frey; Videos for Venice / Bice Curiger. From the publisher: "Fischli and Weiss' conceptually-driven output covers a wide variety of forms including sculpture, photography, film, video, and installation art, and often involves a dialogue between opposites, such as order and chaos, work and leisure, the everyday and the sublime. A childlike spirit of discovery underlies their artistic ventures and they revel in transforming materials. Working project by project, they have broken with artistic convention, made use of commonplace materials and, among other things, created an extensive archive of popular images, all with characteristic wit and humour.".…

Condizione: Good. [Exhibition brochure]. 8vo. [4 pp.]. Single printed white sheet, folded into half with perforation holes on left side of front wrap. Very good with creasing along upper right corner. 1 black and white plate. Includes text by Sidra Stich, Senior Curator. Includes list of exhibited works, as well as selected exhibitions and bibliography. Catalogue created on occasion of Matrix 118 Exhibition featuring Peter Fischli and David Weiss, taking place at the University of California, Berkeley Art Museum from late June through late September, 1988. From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz.…