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Text by Mark Godfrey, Julian Heynen, Charity Scribner.
Edited by Julian Heynen, Brigitte Kolle. Text by Julian Heynen.
Published on the occasion of an exhibition at Tate Modern, London, 23 June-26 September and K21, Deusseldorf, 16 October-16 January 2005.
This exhibition is the tenth commission in the Unilever Series: an annual art commision.
A monograph on one of Germany's most significant contemporary sculptors.
Famed for his bold interventions in art institutions such as Tate Modern, Polish painter and sculptor Miroslaw Balka (born 1958) here tackles the spatial experience of the Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, and its collection of old German master painting. Balka constructed a corridor through the collection rooms with a system of paths to steer and renew visitors' perceptions of these works.
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K21, Düsseldorf, 26.02. 2005 bis 29. 05. 2005
The “biennale culture” now determines much of the art world. Literature on the worldwide dissemination of art assumes nationalism and ethnic identity, but rarely analyzes it. At the same time there is extensive theorizing about globalization in political theory, cultural studies, postcolonial theory, political economy, sociology, and anthropology. Art and Globalization brings political and cultural theorists together with writers and historians concerned specifically with the visual arts in order to test the limits of the conceptualization of the global in art. Among the major writers on contemporary international art represented in this book are Rasheed Araeen, Joaquín Barriendos, Susa...