Destination Art: 500 Artworks Worth the Trip Contributor(s): Phaidon Editors, Phaidon (Author) |
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ISBN: 0714876461 ISBN-13: 9780714876467 Publisher: Phaidon Press OUR PRICE: $31.50 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art - Travel | Museums, Tours, Points Of Interest |
Dewey: 700 |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 4.7" W x 7.4" (1.60 lbs) 560 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A global guide to the 500 works of permanently installed modern and contemporary art worth traveling to experience Enjoy a world tour from the comfort of your reading chair or plan a detailed and engaging art itinerary for your next trip with Destination Art, the essential guide to 500 must-see examples of permanently installed art from the last 100 years. With the book's geographical organization and logistical details - including GPS coordinates, addresses, websites, and symbols indicating the degree of possible access, travel planning is made easy. Discover hidden gems in big cities, explore art in nature, and trek to remote locales for one-of-a-kind experiences of art in unique locations. The artists featured in this global selection are among the world's best and most beloved from the past century, including Marina Abramovic, Alexander Calder, Jenny Holzer, Yayoi Kusama, Henri Matisse, Henry Moore, Richard Serra, and many more. Highlighting the best and most significant of public art in city centers, sculpture parks, site-specific installations in museums, memorials designed by contemporary artists, works of land art, and much more, Destination Art is an informative and enjoyable overview of the most significant and travel-worthy art around the globe. From the publisher of Destination Architecture. |