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Item Number: 121274
Title: Skyscraper : Art and Architecture Against Gravity
Author: Darling, Michael (et al)
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9780933856943
Description: Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, 2012. 34cm., hardcover, 96pp. Summary : Gathering a wide range of art from around the world, Skyscraper: Art and Architecture Against Gravity explores the enduring human desire to build farther and farther into the sky. Examined here are themes such as verticality, personification, urban critique, improvisation and the vulnerability of landmark buildings. Skyscraper features the work of about 50 artists, including Francis Alÿs, Ziad Antar, Fikret Atay, Erica Bohm, Jennifer Bolande, Marie Bovo, Roe Ethridge, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Cyprien Gaillard, Jakob Kolding, Vera Lutter, Claes Oldenburg, Gabriel Orozco, Thomas Ruff, Andy Warhol, Peter Wegner, Wesley Willis, Catherine Yass, Yin Xiuzhen and Shizuka Yokomizo. Skyscraper also features documentation of artist Monika Sosnowska's process of creating new work commissioned for the exhibition this catalogue accompanies.

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