To celebrate the fortieth issue of Parkett , the editors present a special thematic issue. When beauty reemerges from Postmodernism, what does it look like? And how, when contemporary life demands so many different things from contemporary art, do we strike a balance between history and presence, politics and humor? Taking the children's game of Snakes and Ladders as a guiding metaphor, this gala issue offers six mini-collaborations: Holland Cotter on Francesco Clemente; Boris Groys on Peter Fischli and David Weiss; David ...
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To celebrate the fortieth issue of Parkett , the editors present a special thematic issue. When beauty reemerges from Postmodernism, what does it look like? And how, when contemporary life demands so many different things from contemporary art, do we strike a balance between history and presence, politics and humor? Taking the children's game of Snakes and Ladders as a guiding metaphor, this gala issue offers six mini-collaborations: Holland Cotter on Francesco Clemente; Boris Groys on Peter Fischli and David Weiss; David Rimanelli and Max Weechsler on Gunther F???rg; Gordon Burn on Damien Hirst; Joan Simon on Jenny Holzer; and Gilbert Lascault on Rebecca Horn. Also in this issue: Dave Hickey on magic, Vik Muniz on apparitions, Jeff Perrone on boards and borders, Roger Denson on nomadic critical theory, and much more.
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Very Good. Large 8vo, paperback. Illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Minimal shelfwear including shallow rubbing to spine ends. Contents remain clean and bright.
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Very Good. Covers have light surface wear, address stamp on corner of first page, otherwise covers and pages are clean and bright! Overall in great condition! (3.7M)
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As New. 3907509900. Softcover in pictorial wraps, bright and sharp, mild shelf wear to corners. First printing of first edition (1994). Book is firm in binding, clean, and unread. Anniversary issue offers six mini-collaborations: Holland Cotter on Francesco Clemente; Boris Groys on Peter Fischli and David Weiss; David Rimanelli and Max Weechsler on Gunther Frg; Gordon Burn on Damien Hirst; Joan Simon on Jenny Holzer; and Gilbert Lascault on Rebecca Horn. Also in this issue: Dave Hickey on magic, Vik Muniz on apparitions, Jeff Perrone on boards and borders, Roger Denson on nomadic critical theory. B&W and color photographs throughout. Text in English and German. Free of any markings, not ex-library.; 4to 11"-13" tall; 224 pages.
