"Featuring poems, artist's projects, film stills and photographs, The Event Horizon presents the work of over 15 European artists and is based on an exhibit held at the Irish Museum of Modern Art. The title of the book is borrowed from an essay by the great Italian filmmaker Michelangelo Antonioni, and refers to the shifting perspective of narrative. The theme of narrative recurs throughout the book, which combines text by the artists wi ..."
"On artistic ingenuity in the face of economic and social crisis, from Chicago to CubaPublished in four differently colored cloth covers, Landlord Colors reconsiders periods of economic and social collapse through the lens of artistic innovations. It examines five art scenes generated during heightened periods of upheaval: America's Detroit from the 1967 Rebellion to the present; the cultural climate of the Italian avant-garde during the ..."
"For his 2011 exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery, recorded in this volume, Arte Povera veteran Michelangelo Pistoletto (born 1933) devised a chest-high labyrinth made of cardboard, to draw visitors through the galleries and steer them into encounters with various sculptures."
"A dynamic and far-reaching dialogue with one of Europe’s most influential contemporary artists about his vision of unifying art and everyday life. In 2013, at the age of eighty, Michelangelo Pistoletto was the subject of a six-month exhibition at the Louvre in Paris. Here, in an insightful, passionate, and humorous dialogue with his interviewer, Alain Elkann, he reflects on his legacy. Illustrated with more than two hundred photographs ..."
"This remarkably clever, endearingly sweet book for children brings to life the art of Arte Povera, telling the Tales of Stone and More in short passages that describe the work of artists like Giovanni Anselmo, Alighiero Boetti, Jannis Kounellis, Mario Merz, and others who use stone, glass, wood, and fabric to create their works of art. It teaches that stones can think, that clothes thrown in a room become a rainbow, and that trees are i ..."
"A new infinity sign to symbolize the birth of the Third Paradise. What is the Third Paradise according to the author's concept? It's the fertile coupling of the first and second paradise. The first was the Earthly Paradise that came before the eating of the apple. It's the natural paradise where everything is regulated by the intelligence of nature. The second is the Artificial Paradise, the one developed by human intelligence, by means ..."
"This two-volume publication accompanies the exhibition Ileana Sonnabend and Arte Povera held at Hauser & Wirth New York in 2017. The larger of the two books includes a comprehensive chronology, including every exhibition presented by the Sonnabend galleries between 1962 and 2014, with expanded sections on Arte Povera exhibitions featuring artists Giovanni Anselmo, Pier Paolo Calzolari, Jannis Kounellis, Mario Merz, Giulio Paolini, Miche ..."
"Language: English - 96 pages - - Edizione in lingua inglese - English Edition - I testi qui presentati sono il risultato di una osservazione storico-antropologica: dopo la crisi della narrazione, analizzata attentamente nel passato da François Lyotard, noi ci troviamo oggi a confrontarci con la tendenza a tentare una reinvenzione del discorso, nell'ambito di una creazione artistica contemporanea caratterizzata dall'espressione. Gli arti ..."
"The Arte Povera movement, similar to other movements of its time such as Conceptual Art and Process Art, brought about a radical redefinition of art itself, and provided an alternative to the increasingly hegemonic art trends of the day. "Arte Povera: In Collection" examines a significant nucleus of historical works of the Arte Povera movement from three important collections: the Museum of Contemporary Art Castello di Rivoli, the Galle ..."
"Mirror Images combines artistic works with scientific experiments that deal with the way we perceive our own bodies in space, featuring pieces by Vito Acconci, John Baldessari, Dan Graham, William Anastasi, Annika Eriksson, Thomas Florschuetz and others."
"Catalogo della mostra itinerante tenutasi presso: 1.Tate Modern, Londra, 31 maggio - 19 agosto 2001 2 -enbsp,Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 13 ottobre 2001 - 13 gennaio 2002 3 -enbsp,The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, 10 marzo - 11 agosto 2002enbsp,enbsp,4 -enbsp,Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, 17 ottobre 2002 - 13 gennaio 2003. Testi di Richard Flood, Frances Morris, Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev, Robert Luml ..."
"Which is more important, the coffee you drink or the cup you drink it from? The choice is a difficult one for any aesthete to make, and it is only highlighted and intensified by famed Italian coffeemaker illycaffé, which, since 1933, has been producing one of the world's greatest espressos, and which, since 1992, has been commissioning limited-edition coffee cup designs from internationally renowned and emerging artists, musicians, and ..."
""Zero to Infinity: Arte Povera, 1962-1972" focuses on one of the most innovative and influential art movements of the postwar era. Arte Povera came of age in the context of the economic boom of the "Italian miracle" and the subsequent student and workers' revolts of 1968. The work of Arte Povera was motivated by an urge to revolt not only against the primary achieved by painting in the postwar period, but also against certain aspects of ..."
"One of Europe's most influential contemporary artists, Michelangelo Pistoletto (born 1933) has persistently investigated and expanded the role of the spectator in art since the 1950s through painting, sculpture, and performance. His present standing as an inspirational figure among younger artists is a testament to the innovative vitality that characterizes all his work, from early paintings and leadership in the Arte Povera movement to ..."