Since the late 80s, the Austrian artist Erwin Wurm (b. 1954) has practiced his "one minute sculptures." These humorous works, or rather performances, involve people balancing ordinary objects in unusual ways. This book presents sketches for Wurm's projects, and they appear like concise directions for changing actors. Wurm exhibited at the 1990 Venice Biennale.
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Since the late 80s, the Austrian artist Erwin Wurm (b. 1954) has practiced his "one minute sculptures." These humorous works, or rather performances, involve people balancing ordinary objects in unusual ways. This book presents sketches for Wurm's projects, and they appear like concise directions for changing actors. Wurm exhibited at the 1990 Venice Biennale.
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First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Texts in English and French. ISBN: 3893229779 Pages: 296 Very good indeed.
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Fine in Fine jacket. First edition, first printing. Soft cover. Printed wrappers; with matching dust jacket. Drawings by Erwin Wurm. Text (in English, German and French) by Jérôme Sans. Includes an index of works. 296 pp., with black-and-white plates throughout. This first edition was limited to 2500 copies. Published on the occasion of an exhibition at Kunsthaus Bregenz, which traveled to other venues. 12-1/4 x 9-1/8 inches. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket (1/8-inch closed tear at top of rear panel, else Fine).