Artist''s book by Joseph Grigely. "Deaf since the age of ten, Grigely essentially focuses on the art of conversation, exploring issues of communication and language. ''Blueberry Surprise'' consists of one continuous text of 45,000 words, written by the artist''s interlocutors. ... [details]
FADE TO BLACK is the generic title for a series of artistic projects that were triggered by Philippe Parreno since 1995. The artist is the initiator, but he pursues such projects sometimes alone, sometimes in collaboration with other artists such as Liam Gillick or Rirkrit Tiravanija. ... [details]
"Deaf since the age of ten, Joseph Grigely essentially focuses on the art of conversation, exploring issues of communication and language. Blueberry Surprise consists of one continuous text of 45000 words, written by the artist''''s interlocutors. ... [details]
"Can your monkey do the dog is the title for this book conceived jointly by Josh Smith and Christopher Wool. Thanks to digital imaging, they created together a series of pieces; one of them proposed an image from his corpus, which the other one reworked, by adding or removing elements. ... [details]
Fade to Black is the Specific Object 2005 Publication of the Year.
FADE TO BLACK is the generic title for a series of artistic projects that were triggered by Philippe Parreno since 1995.
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"Each plate of this unbound book superimposes two layers: a photographic portrait taken by the artist himself and a word outline cut into a black surface. The portrait is covered by the black layer, turning the opening made by the word into a keyhole. ... [details]
"Invited to list his ideal library, Allen Ruppersberg transformed this inventory into the work entitled Chapter VI. It consists of a limited edition set, containing a book and a unique poster in each set. ... [details]
"With Diecimila, Jonathan Monk adopts a radical, conceptual stance by appropriating Chris Burden''s eponymous work of 1977, a double-sided facsimile of an Italian 10,000 lira banknote. Imperiling the notion of the ownership of the work, Monk even duplicates his predecessor''s signature. ... [details]
"Ephemera is the result of the long-term accumulation of eclectic and decorative musical notations, gleaned from here and there in various advertisements, illustrations, menus, candy wrappings etc. These ephemera have been assembled, and then photographed and reproduced in a series of 28 folios. ... [details]
"In Hurting Horses, the artist uses a distinct literary style from one chapter to another, from autobiography to historical essay, from satirical parody to the fantastic, from letter to fiction, from detailed report to visionary daydream. ... [details]
