192 pages, 105 Abbildungen in Farbe, 33 x 24 cm, Hardcover
ISBN: 978-3-7774-3809-2
Chakaia Booker: The Observance" is the first comprehensive monograph on this important yet understudied American artist. Illuminating more than three decades of Bookers practice, the publication explores her signature form monumental works made of rubber while showcasing her innovations across mediums including photography, painting, and prints." The book features some of Bookers most topical works. With new photography of the wide-ranging exhibition at ICA Miami, historic images, and newly commissioned scholarship, it illuminates key themes in the artists practice. With special attention to Bookers totemic and anthropomorphic assemblages fabricated from cast-off tyres, the publication engages the artists ongoing expression of ecological and technological concerns, examinations of racial and economic disparities and interest in the symbolism of the automobile in American culture.
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Alex Gartenfeld (Hrsg.)|Stephanie Seidel (Hrsg.)
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