Critical texts by Nikolaus Hirsch, Philipp Misselwitz, Markus Miessen, Matthias Görlich. "This thought-provoking collection of writings looks at how the language of the architectural skin in which art is presented affects the way in which viewers, curators, and artists experience the works. ... [details]
Critical theory by Hans Ulrich Obrist. "A compendium of texts written between 1990 and 2006, here are exhibition case studies – 'Hotel Carlton Palace,' 'Cities on the Move,' 'Do It,' 'Utopia Station' – involving some of the more thought-provoking artists, architects, and scientists of our time such as Paul Chan, Alexander Dorner, Olafur Eliasson, Cao Fei, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Peter Fischli & David Weiss, Douglas Gordon, Pierre Huyghe, Qingyung Ma, Philippe Parreno, Cedric Price, Luc Steels, Rirkrit Tiravanija, among others, from Zurich to Guangzhou and back again. ... [details]
A Two part book consisting of the text of "Exhibition Prosthetics," by Joseph Grigely, interspersed with illustrations, and a conversation between Grigely, Hans Ulrich Obrist and Zak Kyes. Includes biographies. [details]
"During almost any conversation about art, the elephant in the room – whether it''s mentioned or not – is money. Paradoxically, in a world in which the global art market often plays the role of final arbiter on artistic matters, art history is still required as an insurance policy. ... [details]
"Co-organized by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Philippe Parreno as a group exhibition that would occupy time rather than space, "Il Tempo del Postino" usurped the durational dimension of theater by presenting time-based art on the stage of the Manchester Opera House (July 12 – 14, 2007). ... [details]
"Portable document Format is the inaugural publication of the serving library, an institution of hospitality currently being assembled by Dexter Sinister. The first part of the book comprises thirteen texts which circulate around the library, by Rob Giampietro, Anthony Huberman, J. ... [details]
Published in conjunction with exhibition held at the Serpentine Gallery, London, September 9 - October 15, 2006. Edited by Noah Horowitz and Brian Sholis. Texts by Giorgio Agamben, Dora Apel, Jack Bankowsky, David Barringer, Bernadette Corporation, John Bowe et al. ... [details]
