Main entry:

Futurefarmers (Firm)

Title & Author:

A variation on powers of ten / Futurefarmers, Amy Franceschini and Michael Swaine.

Publication:

Berlin : Sternberg Press in collaboration with Bildmuseet, Umeá University, [2012]
©2012

Description:

167 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Notes:
"A variation on the powers of ten was initiated in 2010 by Elizabeth Thomas, Phyllis Wattis MATRIX Curator at the UC Berkeley Art Museum. The project culminates in Six lines of flight, a group exhibition at the San Francisco Museum Modern [sic], curated by Apsara DiQunizio, and a public program at the BildMuseet in Umeå, Sweden curated by Katarina Pierre"--Colophon.
Includes bibliographical references.
A path to a book (preface) / Futurefarmers, Amy Franceschini and Michael Swaine -- Into the atmosphere / Elizabeth Thomas -- A path unraveled (intro) / Futurefarmers, Amy Franceschini and Michael Swaine -- Ten excursions -- Ten picnics : an aesthetics and bio-politics of space-time consciousness / Ignacio Valero -- Looking for other places where things could be different / Ignacio Chapela -- Intimately scaled interactions / Abena Dove Osseo-Asare -- The fiction of being above and outside / Jake Kosek -- Between hard rock and hard evidence / Walton Green -- GPS helps, but there's no substitute for truthing on the ground / Arthur Shapiro -- The role of the double agent / Ananya Roy -- We don't necessarily need to see the whole universe to move our understanding forward / Sara Seager -- Most of the universe isn't empty space / Kenneth Brecher -- Out of our hands / Peter L. Galison -- In the field -- A variation on the library -- Exponents of culture : a library tour / Rick Prelinger and Megan Shaw Prelinger -- What illuminates the night? / Will Bradley.
Edited by Futurefarmers with Elizabeth Thomas ; with contributions by Amy Franceschini, Peter Galison, Owen Gingerich, Walton Green, Jake Kosek, Abena Dove Osseo-Asare, Rick and Meagan Shaw Prelinger, Arthur Shapiro, Sara Seager, Michael Swaine, Elizabeth Thomas, Ignacio Valero.

ISBN:

9783943365436 (Sternberg Press)
3943365433 (Sternberg Press)
9789174594492 (Bildmuseet)
9174594494 (Bildmuseet)

Subject:

Eames, Charles. Powers of ten Influence Exhibitions.
Eames, Ray. Powers of ten Influence Exhibitions.
Franceschini, Amy, 1970- Exhibitions.
Swaine, Michael (Artist) Exhibitions.
Swaine, Michael (Artist)
Franceschini, Amy, 1970-
Eames, Charles 1907-1978
Eames, Ray 1912-1988
Futurefarmers (Firm) Exhibitions.
Futurefarmers (Firm)
Futurefarmers
Picnics In art Exhibitions.
Performance art Exhibitions.
Arts Research.
Arts Study and teaching.
Pique-niques Dans l'art Expositions.
Arts Recherche.
Arts Étude et enseignement.
Manœuvre artistique Expositions.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Performance art
Rezeption
Kunst
Forschung
Lehren

Form/genre:

Exhibition Publications.
Exhibition catalogs

Added entries:

Franceschini, Amy, 1970- artist.
Swaine, Michael (Artist), artist.
Thomas, Elizabeth, 1971- conceptor, editor.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, host institution.
Umeå universitet. Bildmuseet, host institution, sponsoring body.
Six lines of flight.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 286510
Call No.: BIB 226884
Status: Available