Title & Author:

Art cities of the future : 21st century avant-gardes.

Publication:

London : Phaidon Press Limited, 2013.
©2013

Description:

335 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 29 cm

Notes:
Authors: Antawan I. Byrd, Duygu Demir, Hyun Jung, Geeta Kapur, Pablo Léon de la Barra, Kiki Mazzucchelli, Tracy Murinik, Jane Neal, José Roca, Reid Shier, Eugene Tan, and Kaelen Wilson-Goldie.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Beirut / by Kaelen Wilson-Goldie : Ziad Antar ; Marwa Arsanios ; Ali Cherri ; Rabih Mroué; Mounira Al Solh ; Rayyane Tabet ; Raed Yassin ; Akram Zaatari -- Bogotá / by José Roca : Alberto Baraya ; Johanna Calle ; Antonio Caro ; Maria Elvira Escallón ; Miler Lagos ; Mateo López ; José Alejandro Restrepo ; Gabriel Sierra -- Cluj / by Jane Neal : Marius Bercea ; Mihuţ Boşcu Kafchin ; Rǎzvan Botiş ; Adrian Ghenie ; Victor Man ; Alex Mirutziu ; Ciprian Mureşan ; Serban Savu -- Delhi / Geeta Kapur : Anita Dube ; Inder Salim ; Amar Kanwar ; Sonia Khurana ; Raqs Media Collective ; Gigi Scaria ; Mithu Sen ; Dayanita Singh -- Istanbul / by Duygu Demir : Halil Altindere ; Asli Çavuşoǧlu ; Cevdet Erek ; Köken Ergun ; Esra Ersen ; Nilbar Güreş ; Gülsün Karamustafa ; Ahmet Öǧüt -- Johannesburg / by Tracy Murinik ; Zander Blom ; Dineo Seshee Bopape ; Nicholas Hlobo ; Moshekwa Langa ; Serge Alain Nitegeka ; Tracey Rose ; Minnete Vári ; Kemang Wa Lehulere -- Lagos / by Antawan I. Byrd : Jelili Atiku ; Andrew Esiebo ; Peju Layiwola ; Emeka Ogboh ; Abraham Oghobase ; Temitayo Ogunbiyi ; Charles Okereke ; Kainebi Osahenye -- San Juan / by Pablo Léon de la Barra : Tony Cruz Pabón ; Radames 'Juni' Figueroa ; Karlo Andrei Ibarra ; Michael Linares ; Melvin Martinez ; Jesus 'Bubu' Negron ; Chemi Rosado-Seijo ; Beatriz Santiago Muñoz -- São Paulo / by Kiki Mazzucchelli : Marcelo Cidade ; Adriano Costa ; Valdirlei Dias Nunes ; Marcius Galan ; Runo Lagomarsino ; Marina Rheingantz ; Erika Verzutti ; Carla Zaccagnini -- Seoul / by Huyn Jung : Hyun A Cho ; Hodeuk Kim ; Jooyoung Lee ; Jungho Oak ; Okin Collective ; Part-time Suite ; Jae Oon Rho ; Dongchun Yoon -- Singapore / by Eugene Tan : Song-Ming Ang ; Heman Chong ; Ho Tzu Nyen ; Charles Lim ; Donna Ong ; Vertical Submarine ; Ian Woo ; Zhao Renhui -- Vancouver / by Reid Shier : Raymond Boisjoly ; Rebeca Brewer ; Andrew Dadson ; Julia Feyrer ; Gareth Moore ; Isabelle Pauwels ; Kevin Schmidt ; Ron Tran -- Artists' biographies.

Summary:

"Twelve international curators actively involved in the artistic centres of Beirut, Bogotá, Cluj, Delhi, Istanbul, Johannesburg, Lagos, San Juan, São Paulo, Seoul, Singapore and Vancouver have each selected eight artists (and collectives) to represent the avant-garde of their particular city"--Preface.

Resources:
Publisher description

ISBN:

9780714865362 (hc. ; alk. paper)
0714865362 (hc. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Art, Modern 21st century.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) History 21st century.
Modernism (Art)
Artists Biography.
Art, Modern.
Art 21e siècle.
Modernisme (Art)
Artistes Biographies.
Artists.
Art and Design.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)

Form/genre:

collective biographies.
Biographies.
History.

Added entries:

Byrd, Antawan I.
Demir, Duygu.
Jung, Hyun, 1968-
Kapur, Geeta, 1943-
León de la Barra, Pablo, 1972-
Mazzucchelli, Kiki.
Murinik, Tracy.
Neal, Jane.
Roca, José.
Shier, Reid, 1963-
Tan, Eugene, 1972-
Wilson-Goldie, Kaelen.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 285120
Call No.: BIB 224464
Status: Available