One of the most important exponents of contemporary art in South America, Helio Oiticica creates multimedia room installations which intertwine social themes, experimental elements, and appropriations from popular culture, film, and music. This book focuses on works which have rarely been seen elsewhere, works in which Oiticica questions the traditional relationship between the audience and the world of the movies, such as his "quasi-cinemas," which combine slide projections and music. The lavish nine-part sequence "Black ...
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One of the most important exponents of contemporary art in South America, Helio Oiticica creates multimedia room installations which intertwine social themes, experimental elements, and appropriations from popular culture, film, and music. This book focuses on works which have rarely been seen elsewhere, works in which Oiticica questions the traditional relationship between the audience and the world of the movies, such as his "quasi-cinemas," which combine slide projections and music. The lavish nine-part sequence "Black Experiments in Cosmacocoa" is published here for the first time, alongside Oiticica's own notes and critical texts.
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Exhibition catalogue. 300x230mm 159 pages. Illustrated in colour. Paperback with dustjacket. Very good indeed. We are specialists in Catalogues: Exhibitions, Auctions, Collections, etc., with a picture of the cover available on request. All items are as described and dispatched within 36 hours in a secure package. We are professional booksellers with over 32 years experience, you may order with confidence.
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Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 3775710957. Photographs; 4to 11"-13" tall; 154 pages; 2001 Hatje Cantz Publishers. Oversized paperback with glossy color photo illustrated dust jacket. Published in conjunction with a traveling exhibition of the artist's work. Feels and appears unread; just a whisper of shelf evidence to jacket extremities. Illustrated throughout with color and b&w photos and reproductions. About as new. NF/NF...Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.
