More than 25 years ago, an innovative art space in Antwerp called Wide White Space exhibited many of the key artists who went on to define contemporary art in the decades to come: Marcel Broodthaers, Gerhard Richter, Jospeh Beuys, Carl Andre, Daniel Buren and Lawrence Weiner. Wide White Space and its founders Anny De Decker and Bernd Lohaus played a pivotal role in the art scene that emerged in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and this unusual publication documents that role with reproductions, interviews with protagonists ...
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More than 25 years ago, an innovative art space in Antwerp called Wide White Space exhibited many of the key artists who went on to define contemporary art in the decades to come: Marcel Broodthaers, Gerhard Richter, Jospeh Beuys, Carl Andre, Daniel Buren and Lawrence Weiner. Wide White Space and its founders Anny De Decker and Bernd Lohaus played a pivotal role in the art scene that emerged in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and this unusual publication documents that role with reproductions, interviews with protagonists and a complete catalogue raisonn??? of the exhibitions held there. As Jean-Pierre Criqui wrote in Artforum , "Here we have the embryo of a social history of the art of the 60s and 70s."
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As New. 3928762389. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--Corresponds to ISBN: 3928762389. Text in German and English. 344 pp. With 310 ills. (65 col. ). 31 x 24 cm. Description: "Extensively reviewing the history of an Antwerp gallery that played a pioneering role in the promotion of international avant-garde art in the 1960s and 70s, this substantial catalogue illustrates more than 125 diverse sculptures, paintings, drawings and other works displayed at Wide White Space during its decade of operation, among them pieces by such major figures as Broodthaers, Beuys, Panamarenko, Richter, Andre, Nauman, Baselitz, Polke, Byars and Christo. A detailed chronology of the exhibitions and other events staged at Wide White Space supplements interviews with its owners Anny De Decker and Bernd Lohaus and with artists Daniel Buren and Lawrence Weiner, collectors Martin Visser and Isi Fiszman, and curator Johannes Cladders that illuminate the goals and achievements of the gallery and the artistic climate of the period." [Catalogue Raisonne, Catalog Raisonné, Complete Works, Leben Und Werk, Oeuvre-Katalog, Kritischem Oeuvrekatalog, Raisonnee]--with a bonus offer--May be either: out of print (OOP) and extremely rare in this pristine condition; signed by author or contributor; or a first or special edition; 1.49 x 11.96 x 9.29 Inches.