Catalogue of photographs by Roni Horn. Text edited by Philip Larratt-Smith. "Bird is the culmination of Roni Horn's long-running photographic series of taxidermied Icelandic wildfowl. Photographed at close range against white backgrounds which recall conventional studio portraiture, the birds are viewed from behind, abstracting their varied physiognomies and markings into inscrutable shapes and patterns. ... [details]
Exhibition catlaogue published in conjunction with show "Directions - Gabriel Orozco: Entension of Reflection," held June 10 - September 6, 2004. Essays by Phyllis D. Rosenzweig, Mia Fineman. Full plate reproductions. ... [details]
"Felix Gonzalez-Torres, one of the most influential artists of his generation, lived and worked resolutely according to his own idealistic principles, determined to "make this a better place for everyone. ... [details]
"''''Jeff Wall: Catalogue Raisonné 1978-2004'''' traces the gradual evolution of Wall''''s pictorial concept. In an allusion to Charles Baudelaire''''s dictum on Manet, Wall describes his work as the "painting of modern life," and that life is one fraught with tension but also with luminescent beauty. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue designed by Tilllmans produced in conjunction with exhibition held at P.S. 1 February 26 - May 29, 2006. Introduction by Heiss and essay by Nickas. "'Freedom From the Known' is Wolfgang Tillmans' first exhibition for an American museum, and unlike any he has ever previously mounted. ... [details]
"Since the beginning of Ed Ruscha's career in the late 1950s, photography has been both an inspiration and a source of discovery. This volume thoroughly traces Ruscha's engagement with photography and reveals how his photographic works shed new light on his career as a whole. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany, October 18, 2014 - January 18, 2015. Texts by René Grohnert and Marcel Schumacher. Includes biography and list of plates. ... [details]
Double volume exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held March 5 - April 23, 2005. Essay by Brenda Richardson. Includes biography, solo and group exhibitions, special projects and bibliography. ... [details]
"On October 4, 1959, Allan Kaprow (1927-2006) premiered his seminal work 18 Happenings in 6 Parts at the Reuben Gallery in New York City. Kaprow combined new electronic music and music theory, the plastic arts, theater and dance within an innovative structure that demanded audience participation. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with the first museum retrospective of Ruscha's original works on paper held at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, June 24 - September 26, 2004. ... [details]