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Paperback. Condizione: Good. 131 pages. tidy ex library -card covers plastic protected- 2 part PX exhibition curatots Emmerling & Bryant.This book functions both as a theoretical study of painting practice - essays by Jan Bryant and Leonhard Emmerling disagreeing about the supposed purpose or ope ration of contemporary painting - and an exhibition catalogue, illustrating in f ull the wide variety of practices that made up a show of the work of painters (i n the widest sense) from New Zealand, Europe and the US. PX: Thoughts on Paintin g was published following the two-part PX exhibition at St Paul Street Gallery, AUT University, Auckland - A Purposeless Production: A Necessary Praxis, curated by Leonhard Emmerling, and Snow Falls on Mountains Without Wind, curated by Jan Bryant - featuring the work of the following artists: Whitney Bedford, Richard Bryant, Amelia Harris, Dil Hildebrand, Colin Lawson, Saskia Leek, Patrick Lundbe rg, Michel Majerus, Fiona Macdonald, Isobel Thom, Barbara Tuck, Genevieve Alliso n, Guy Benfield, James Cousins, Simon Glaister, Kerstin Gottschalk, Katharina Gr osse, Simon Ingram, Imi Knoebel, Tumi Magnusson, Paul McCarthy, Judy Millar, Ben Morieson, Gerhard Richter, Nedko Solakov.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 240 pages. tidy copyLIVING HALLS represents the findings of an ambitious research project undertake n by Fiona Jack based in the study and cataloguing of New Zealand war memorial h alls. Following the Second World War, government funds were made available for c ommunities to plan and apply for support for memorial halls. Hundreds of these b uildings, in what became a vernacular tradition, now form a chain of public spac e the length of the country. Jack has compiled a list of all extant halls and is working with people living in proximity to the halls to provide paintings of th em. She is also making paintings herself based on the original applications made by communities now kept in the National Archives. LIVING HALLS will feature wri ting by architectural historian Bill McKay, fiction by Los Angeles writer Janet Sarbanes and writing by Jack herself. Jack has been artist-in-residence at the G ovett-Brewster Art Gallery during the 2009-2010 summer, and the gallery will co- publish the book with Clouds. The publication has received major funding from th e University of Auckland's Elam School of Fine Arts Research Fund.--Publisher's description.…

Hardcover. Condizione: New.