Overview

Selected by the curatorial team at the New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York, the work in Unmonumental includes some of the most energetic and provocative sculpture being made today. Most of it has never before been published. Artists include Alexandra Bircken, John Bock, Carol Bove, Martin Boyce, Tobias Buche, Carlos Bunga, Tom Burr, Abraham Cruzvillegas, Aaron Curry, Sam Durant, Urs Fischer, Claire Fontaine, Isa Genzken, Rachel Harrison, Unmonumental also features groundbreaking essays by Richard Flood, Laura Hoptman, Massimiliano Gioni and Trevor Smith, a photo essay by Benjamin Godsill and an extensive historical glossary by Eva Diaz. Extensively illustrated with large full-colour photographs, Unmonumental is a dispatch from the frontlines of art history, a first look at the future of the art object and essential reading for anyone interested in the art of our times.

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Author:   Richard Flood ,  Laura Hoptman ,  Massimiliano Gioni ,  Trevor Smith
Publisher:   Phaidon Press Ltd
Imprint:   Phaidon Press Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 25.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 29.00cm
Weight:   1.315kg
ISBN:  

9780714863108

ISBN 10:   0714863106
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   13 February 2012
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available  
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Richard Flood is Chief Curator at the New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York. Laura Hoptman is Senior Curator at the New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York. Massimiliano Gioni is Director of Special Exhibitions at the New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, and Artistic Director of Fondazione Nicola Trussardi, Milan. Trevor Smith is Curator-in-Residence at the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York.

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