| Anri Sala Contributor(s): Obrist, Hans Ulrich (Author), Godfrey, Mark (Author), Gillick, Liam (Author) |
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ISBN: 0714845272 ISBN-13: 9780714845272 Publisher: Phaidon Press OUR PRICE: $40.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2006 Annotation: - Anri Sala (b.1974) is a young artist whose haunting videos, photographs and installations have been applauded by critics and curators the world over - Though his work employs straight documentary practices, it also weaves its formal concerns (light and darkness, monochrome and colour, sound and silence) into a poetic investigation of its medium - Among other distinctions, Sala was awarded the Young Artist Prize at the 49th Venice Biennale (2001) and nominated for the Guggenheim's prestigious Hugo Boss Prize (2002) - This is the first monograph of this scale and scope on Anri Sala's work |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | Individual Artists - General - Performing Arts | Film - General |
| Dewey: 770 |
| Series: Contemporary Artists (Phaidon) |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 9.8" W x 11.34" (2.20 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Raised in Albania, Sala relocated to Paris, and then moved to Berlin in 2003. In a relatively short time, he developed a vision that addresses the issues of a posthistorical world with a haunting simplicity that transcends cultures and borders. This book provides an overview and analysis of the artist's entire career. |