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Installation Art
Michael Archer's illuminating introduction traces the history of installation art from Duchamp's first readymade through the Pop tableaux of Kienholz, Oldenburg, Kaprow, and Dine to more recent developments such as Land Art and Process Art. This is followed by a global range of installations, presented and documented by Nicolas de Oliveira, Nicola Oxley, and Michael Petry.
On Vanishing
"Over the past decade Hans Op de Beeck has become established as one of the most exciting young artists on the international art scene. His work covers an astonishing spectrum ranging from installation art and sculpture, to video, photography and drawing." "On Vanishing is the result of a collaboration between the artist and the authors Nicolas de Oliveira and Nicola Oxley. The authors' text builds other matter around the artist's work, creating an ambiguous space crisscrossed by different paths that contain obstacles, deviations and detours."--BOOK JACKET.
Installation Art in the New Millennium
Offers an overview of the transformative nature of installation art over the past decade, including coverage of the work of Doug Aitken, Kazuo Katase, Hans Haacke, Christian Boltanksi, Damien Hirst, Vanessa Beecroft, Gary Hill, Mariko Mori, and Bill Viola
Magnificent and Beggar Land
Magnificent and Beggar Land is a powerful account of fast-changing dynamics in Angola, an important African state that is a key exporter of oil and diamonds and a growing power on the continent. Based on three years of research and extensive first-hand knowledge of Angola, it documents the rise of a major economy and its insertion in the international system since it emerged in 2002 from one of Africa's longest and deadliest civil wars. The government, backed by a strategic alliance with China and working hand in glove with hundreds of thousands of expatriates, many from the former colonial power, Portugal, has pursued an ambitious agenda of state-led national reconstruction. This has result...
Stefan Brüggemann
Text and art. Neon sculpture.
Patrick Jolley
Accompanying DVD includes film installations by Patrick Jolley.
From Margin to Center
This is the first book-length study of installation art. JulieReiss concentrates on some of the central figures in its emergence,including artists, critics, and curators.
Installation Art in the New Millennium
"This volume surveys the innovative ways in which Installation has evolved, embracing different and often unexpected media, and its far-reaching practice worldwide. Installation has opened art to experimental strategies beyond the traditionally visual, as impressively illustrated here in over 300 reproductions of work by artists as diverse as Doug Aitken, Vanessa Beecroft, Santiago Sierra and Mariko Mori". -Back cover.
