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This fully illustrated catalogue accompanies the exhibition by the same name, with an essay by the exhibition’s curator Russell Ferguson. Ferguson discusses the rise and fall of the pictorial in photography in the early 20th century and how by midcentury the spontaneous style of street photography came to dominate the medium. Perfect Likeness looks at the…
Spanning the full career of Picasso (1881–1973), from his first cut drawings made in 1899 at nine years of age through to the 1960s with works he made in his eighties, Picasso Cut Papers features some of the artist’s most whimsical and intriguing works made on paper and in paper, alongside a select group of…
Scorched Earth serves as an exhibition catalogue reimagined as a reader that contextualizes the artist’s practice more broadly. Texts include an essay by the exhibition’s curator Connie Butler; a conversation between Mark Bradford and A.L. Steiner and Wu Tsang; performance notes by Bradford, reprinted essays from 1987 to today; and a chronology detailing the intersection…
Accompanying a major exhibition, this book brings together around ninety of Victor Hugo’s most significant works on paper. It features previously unpublished drawings and insightful texts that reveal the author’s extraordinary talents as a draftsman. Remarkably spontaneous and receptive to the myriad possibilities of medium and materials, Hugo produced experimental and enigmatic compositions, from haunting…
In its continued emphasis on an art of ideas—inherited from the legacies of conceptual and post-conceptual art—contemporary art often enlists objects to perform as evidence within constellations of research and inquiry. Whether they are borrowed from everyday life or sculpted into new forms, art objects are tasked with conjuring the descriptions that accompany them. What…
This groundbreaking exploration of appropriation and institutional critique assembles a wide variety of artists and mediums to offer new insight and make unprecedented connections. Exploring two parallel strands of post-conceptual art, Take It or Leave It highlights artists known for their use of appropriation and those who engage in institutional critique. Focusing on American artists…
The exhibition catalogue accompanying The Idea of North: The Paintings of Lawren Harris, on view at the Hammer Museum from October 11, 2015, to January 24, 2016, features lavish illustrations of, the Canadian painter Lawren Harris’s most iconic works. The bold and haunting visions of Lake Superior, the Rocky Mountains, and the Arctic are drawn…
For painters faced with the metaphorical death of painting, the way forward has indeed been puzzling. nevertheless, the territory continues to be explored. As Luc Tuymans put it, Painting is a way of thinking and constitutes an enormous archetypal pattern which artists constantly fall back upon.i The Undiscovered Country addresses, through 84 stunning reproductions, the…
Colorful, figurative, funny, and abstract; Thing uncovers the most innovative contemporary sculpture from the up-and-coming generation of 20 Los Angeles based artists. The book includes a broad selection of works and adresses a wide range of sculptural pratices, probing the formal and conceptual trajectories of sculpture. As Los Angeles has become a defining force in…
This fully illustrated catalogue accompanying the exhibition UH-OH: Frances Stark 1991–2015, on view at the Hammer Museum from October 11, 2015, to January 24, 2016, provides the most comprehensive overview of the work of Frances Stark to date. For more than two decades Stark has been making poetic and poignant compositions, deeply rooted in language…
This book focuses on a selection of midcareer international artists whose oeuvres are informed by the legacies of feminist thought. Each artist adds to the feminist discourse, whether by reclaiming women’s marginalized creative histories, using gender discrimination as a method of institutional critique or creating alternate research methodologies that confront patriarchal norms. The book includes…
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