Title & Author:

Artists who make books / Andrew Roth, Philip E. Aarons, and Claire Lehmann, eds. ; entries by Jeffrey Kastner and Claire Lehmann.

Publication:

London ; New York : Phaidon, 2017.
©2017

Description:

335 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm

Notes:
"Catalogue": pages 305-328.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- A conversation / Tauba Auerbach -- John Baldessari -- Alighiero Boetti -- Christian Boltanski -- Marcel Broodthaers -- Stanley Brouwn -- Looking back at books / Benjamin H.D. Buchloh -- James Lee Byars -- Sophie Calle -- Maurizio Cattelan -- A conversation / Paul Chan -- Hanne Darboven -- Hans-Peter Feldmann -- Wade Guyton -- On Kawara -- Martin Kippenberger -- A conversation / Walther König -- Sol LeWitt -- Richard Long -- Gordon Matta-Clark -- Bjarne Melgaard -- Annette Messager -- Book as artwork, 1960-1972 / Lynda Morris -- Jack Pierson -- Sigmar Polke -- Richard Prince -- Gerhard Richter -- Dieter Roth -- Ed Ruscha -- Taryn Simon -- Josh Smith -- Wolfgang Tillmans -- Andy Warhol -- Lawrence Weiner -- Christopher Wool -- Catalogue.

Summary:

A vital survey of 32 internationally recognized artists who make books as part of their creative practice - features 500 images of these rarely seen works. The 'artist's book' has long been an important form of expression, and 'Artists Who Make Books' showcases 32 internationally recognized artists who have integrated book production into their larger creative practice. This volume features a selection of books by every artist included - many rarely seen - an accompanying text providing further context, and over 500 illustrations of covers and interior spreads. Insightful interviews with Tauba Auerbach, Paul Chan, and Walther Konig, and in-depth essays by Benjamin H.D. Buchloh and Lynda Morris round out this illuminating survey.

ISBN:

0714872644 (hardback)
9780714872643 (hardback)

Subject:

Artists' books Biography.
Artists' books History 21st century.
Artists' books History 20th century.
Livres d'artistes Biographies.
Livres d'artistes Histoire 21e siècle.
Livres d'artistes Histoire 20e siècle.
Art and Design.
Artists' books.
Livres d'artistes 1990- ...

Form/genre:

Biography
Biographies.
History.

Added entries:

Roth, Andrew, 1954- editor.
Aarons, Philip, editor.
Lehmann, Claire, editor.
Kastner, Jeffrey, writer of supplementary textual content.

Holdings:

Location: Library main
Copy: 1
Status: On Order