Title & Author:

Laboratorium / edited by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Barbara Vanderlinden.

Publication:

[Antwerp] : Dumont : Antwerpen Open : Roomade, ©2001.

Description:

493 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Notes:
"This book was published in the occasion of the exhibition Laboratorium, organized by Antwerpen Open and Roomade, in collaboration with the Provincial Museum of Photography, Antwerp, 27 June-3 October 1999"--Title page verso
"This book was published on the occasion of the exhibition Laboratorium, organized by Antwerpen Open and Roomade, in collaboration with the Provincial Museum of Photography, Antwerp, 27 June-3 October 1999"--T.p. verso.
"Laboratorium is an interdisciplinary project in which the scientific laboratory and the artist's studio are explored .... Throughout the summer we will establish within the city of Antwerpen networks, fluctuating between highly specialized work by scientists, artists, dancers, and writers"--P. 17.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Laboratorium / Hans Ulrich Obrist and Barbara Vanderlinden -- Fragements from discussions -- Gustav Metzger / interviewed by Hans Ulrich Obrist -- Rupert Sheldrake / interviewed by Barbara Vanderlinden -- The world question center / James Lee Byars -- Carsten Höller / interviewed by Hans Ulrich Obrist -- Fransico J. Varela / interviewed by Hans Ulrich Obrist and Barbara Vanderlinden -- A few notes on Andy's factory / Jonas Mekas -- Liam Gillick and Dr. Morris in conversation -- Peter Galison / interviewed by Oladélé Ajiboyé Bamgboyé, Okwui Enwezor, Kobe Matthys and Barbara Vanderlinden -- Bureau Roomade déplacé / Michel François and Erwan Mahéo -- Laboratorium / Hans-Peter Feldmann -- Laboratorium Lascaux / Johannes Cladders -- The function of the studio / Daniel Buren -- A laboratory to transmute lead into gold / Souleymane Bachir Diagne -- Science and subjectivity / Israel Rosenfield -- Book machine / Bruce Mau -- Technology sites/city as laboratory/the hospital / Lewis Baltz -- Antwerp laboratories / Anne Daems -- Laboratorio terra / Armin Linke -- The theater of proof : a series of demonstrations / Bruno Latour -- Nature : the ultimate laboratory / David Western -- Product of circumstances / Xavier Le Roy -- Transformations / Rem Koolhaas -- A white costume and a blue surprise / Pierre Laszlo -- Trajectories of production : laboratories/factories/studios / Peter Galison and Caroline A. Jones -- Toy model of space / Panamarenko -- Image and logic : meaning and material culture in big science / Peter Galison -- The Valins experiment / Vinciane Despret and Isabelle Stengers -- The world as laboratory : the social construction of the bicycle / Wiebe E. Bijker -- On spontaneous generation, Louis Pasteur's Sorbonne lecture of 1864 / Bruno Latour -- The Turing test and imitation game : humans and machines / Harry Collins -- Forces, distances and laws : an experimental competition about electricity among an Englishman, a Frenchman, and a German ; Places of experimental action : performance, measurement and construction / Research Group on Higher Education and History of Science, Oldenburg -- Visual effects we learn to see, in 2D and 3D / Jacques Ninio -- The friction of fluids : making sense of experiment / H. Otto Sibum -- Romances of the meal / Martha Rosler -- Uses of property database / Agency -- Soundtrack : laboratorium / Mark Bain -- Unmasking certain moments from history and memory / Oladélé Ajiboyé Bamgboyé -- Molecule / Thomas Bayrle -- The structure of ice / Tacita Dean -- First floor fantasy / Lionel Estève -- Project for nightly territory / Jan Fabre -- Schnittstelle / Harun Farocki -- Der Lauf der Dinge ; How to work better / Peter Fischli and David Weiss -- Michel François -- Erwan Mahéo -- Frank O. Gehry and Associates, Inc. -- (The what if? scenario) communication area #2 / Liam Gillick -- Suprasegmental / Joseph Grigely -- Laboratory of doubt / Carsten Höller -- E.X.T.E.N.S.I.O.N.S. #1 / in situ production -- Super helix live / Henrik Plenge Jakobsen -- An experiment in love / Alexander Kluge -- Millennium bug / Koo Jeong-a -- Station Yang-Yang fractured memory / Laboratoire Agit-Art -- Grey-cultured cells / Adam Lowe -- Confessions of a mass killer (of flies) ; Walk piece / Ken Lum -- Les filles de côté : récit d'un project / Jean-Charles Masséra -- Drop on hot plate -- Gustav Metzger -- Chronology documents / Jean-Luc Moulène -- Five rooms : a changing configuration / Matt Mullican -- La oficina / Gabriel Orozco -- Makrolab / Marko Peljhan -- Some views of air / Jason Rhoades -- Laboratory for cognitive robots and teleportation : the Talking Heads experiment / Luc Steels -- The first laboratory? / Isabelle Stengers -- A choreographic laboratory / Meg Stuart and Damaged Goods -- Office work / Tomoko Takahashi -- Sleepingpill / Rosemarie Trockel -- The portable laboratory / Francisco J. Varela -- Wang Jian Wei -- Lawrence Weiner -- Summary -- Biographies.
Chiefly in English with one contribution in German and one in French.

Summary:

"This book explores the laboratory and the studio on basis of their various concepts within different disciplines" -- back cover.

ISBN:

377015312X (paperback)
9783770153121 (paperback)

Subject:

Art and science.
Artists' studios.
Laboratories.
Art Philosophy.
Science Philosophy.
Ateliers d'artiste.
Art et sciences.
Art Philosophie.
Sciences Philosophie.
Laboratoires.
Laboratoria.
Studio's.
Installaties (beeldende kunst)
Fotografie.
Photographie 20e siècle Catalogues d'exposition.
Laboratoires Dans l'art Catalogues d'exposition.
Philosophie et sciences Catalogues d'exposition.

Form/genre:

Exhibition publications.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Obrist, Hans-Ulrich.
Vanderlinden, Barbara.
Obrist, Hans Ulrich
Museum voor Fotografie (Antwerp, Belgium)
Antwerpen Open.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 276978
Call No.: BIB 211575
Status: Available