Adam Szymczyk
Publisher
documenta und Museum Fridericianum GmbH
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"The third volume of the Documenta 14 magazine South as a State of Mind is devoted to the working motif of "language or hunger." The issue examines various forms and histories of language, lexicon and fable, as well as political ecology and environmental violence: climate and conflict, the iconography of famine, the aesthetics of hunger, and the connection between colonialism, land rights issues, environmental self-determination and cultural production....
Publisher
Sternberg Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Yannis Tsarouchis was a Greek painter whose multifarious practice spanned seven decades, from the 1920s to the 1980s. More than three decades after his death in 1989, the artist's immensely rich oeuvre is relatively unknown outside of Greece, where he is unanimously recognized as one of the most important painters of the twentieth century. This catalogue is published on the occasion of the first major survey of his work outside of his home country,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Pawel Althamer (b.1967) originally trained as a sculptor, but his work also bears the marks of relational art - social, collaborative, participatory art that is concerned less with producing objects than with composing human interactions. Often dematerialized to the point of invisibility, this work also increasingly enlists human participants, often in what the artist describes as 'reality directed'.
Author
Publisher
Sternberg Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Elisabeth Wild began exhibiting internationally in 2014 as part of a mid-career survey for her daughter, the artist Vivian Suter, at the Kunsthalle Basel. In 1938, when Wild was sixteen, she and her family fled Vienna to escape the Nazi threat, to Buenos Aires. Although her painting studies in Vienna were interrupted, she continued her fine-art studies in her new home, later working professionally as a textile designer. In 1962, Wild and her family...
Author
Publisher
Walther Konig
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"For this publication, Paola Pivi has asked Luce Sibilia Balzarini, Hugo Glendinning and Karma Lama to give her 10 photographs each, to which she added 10 photographs herself. These 40 photographs are mixed throughout the book with images of the works exhibited at Kunsthalle Basel as well as other works from 2002 to 2006"--Publisher's description