Gustav Metzger - Act of perish! a retrospective

The contributors Pontus Kyander, Andrew Wilson, Mathieu Copeland, Dobrila Denegri, Leanne Dmyterko, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Manuel Olveira take up different aspects of Metzger’s work, from the artist’s early political activism, to his experimentation with painting to his drafting of the manifestoes for...

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1. Verfasser: Metzger, Gustav (KünstlerIn)
Körperschaften: Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej Znaki Czasu <Toruń> (VeranstalterIn), Kunstnernes Hus <Oslo> (Gastgebende Institution)
Weitere Verfasser: Copeland, Mathieu (VerfasserIn von Zusatztexten)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Rome Nero 2016
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Zusammenfassung:The contributors Pontus Kyander, Andrew Wilson, Mathieu Copeland, Dobrila Denegri, Leanne Dmyterko, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Manuel Olveira take up different aspects of Metzger’s work, from the artist’s early political activism, to his experimentation with painting to his drafting of the manifestoes for Auto-Destructive Art, providing us with an invaluable and much awaited document for consultation in contemporary art.
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Gustav Metzger: Act or Perish! – A Retrospective is the catalogue of the first extensive overview of Gustav Metzger organized in 2015-2016 at the Centre of Contemporary Art in Torun and Kunsthall Oslo and Stiftelsen Kunstnernes Hus in Oslo and curated by Dobrila Denegri and Pontus Kyander. Divided into sections – each of which is accompanied by a critical text – corresponding to those presented in the exhibition, the catalogue provides systematic insight into an artistic oeuvre considered as one of the most important in the 20th century.
Beschreibung:227 pages
22 x 30 cm
ISBN:9788897503873
978-88-97503-87-3