""Think Like Clouds "collects for the first time the drawings, notes and diagrams of curator, writer and Serpentine Gallery co-director Hans Ulrich Obrist. For the past 22 years, Obrist has curated exhibitions around the world and has interviewed major and minor personalities in nearly every field of endeavor; from architect Rem Koolhaas to painter Gerhard Richter; from astronomer Dimitar Sasselov to journalist and activist Studs Turkel. ..."
"This handsome new book by Paul McCarthy (born 1945) highlights a major new work that refers to both the physical and the mental space of artistic creativity. "The Box" is McCarthy's reflection on the phenomenon of the artist's studio. As inconspicuous as any other plain moving box from the outside, the interior of the work reveals a striking, barely comprehensible diversity of things that inhabit this intimate and ever-changing incubato ..."
"There is a certain contradiction in the attempt to exhibit the history of murals in a museum, given that the mural's history is necessarily an impermanent one.Thus the two exhibitions documented here from Baden-Baden (For the Time Being: ..."
"Media images of terrorist acts ingrain themselves in the collective memory with a pungency against which we seem almost powerless. This volume looks at artists who have manipulated the manipulators and interrogated the media's representations of terrorism. Included here is the Spanish collective G.R.A.M., whose 2001 series "Nach Motiven von "reconstructs scenes from famous press photos such as the arrest of Ulrike Meinhof; Raymond Depar ..."
Kunst Und Sehen(3rd Edition) Eine Psychologie Des Schopferischen Auges 3. Auflage (German Edition) by Rudolf Arnheim, MichaelDiers, Hans Hermann Paperback, 514 Pages, Published 2000 by Walter De Gruyter Inc ISBN-13: 978-3-11-016892-1, ISBN: 3-11-016892-8
"Eine Psychologie des schöpferischen AugesBroschiertes BuchDie Kunst der Bildanalyse ist so alt wie die Kunst selbst. Arnheims Anleitung zum Sehen ist aber immer noch so jung wie bei ihrem ersten Erscheinen 1954. Kaum ein Buch hat Generationen von Lesern so einfach und so gründlich in die Welt der Kunst eingeführt. Kaum ein Buch schlug so seine Leser von Anfang an in ihren Bann. Woran liegt dies?Arnheim ist in seinen Schriften ein immer ..."
"In 2011, the Swiss artist Thomas Hirschhorn (born 1957) was awarded the Kurt Schwitters Prize, given annually to an artist whose work references that of Schwitters. The award enabled Hirschhorn to make two new installations in homage to Schwitters, the notes, plans and sketches for which are documented here."
"Fashion and fashion photography reflect the times that produce them; they are snapshots of an era and communicate the attitudes of a generation. The fashion photographer, like the fashion designer, has to anticipate trends, visualize ideas, and do this via images that men and women can identify with, whether consciously or unconsciously. This stunning new compendium of fashion photography (and art photography that documents fashion) con ..."
Briefe 1886–1929 (German Edition) by MichaelDiers, Steffen Haug, Thomas Helbig Hardcover, 1,500 Pages, Published 2018 by De Gruyter ISBN-13: 978-3-11-053369-9, ISBN: 3-11-053369-3
"Briefe gehörten für Warburg zu den wichtigsten Formen des gedanklichen Austausches. In der Korrespondenz mit Familie, Freunden und Kollegen äußerte er sich ausführlich über seine Ideen und Forschungen. Die Briefauswahl dokumentiert und kommentiert in Form einer indirekten Biographie Leben und Werk vom Beginn des Studiums 1886 bis zu Warburgs Tod 1929, also von den ersten Referaten bis zur Arbeit am unvollendet gebliebenen Mnemosyne-Atla ..."
"On Willem Julius Müller's painterly states of decline and ascent In Apocalypse as Beginning, painter Willem Julius Müller (born 1979) renders ambiguous deserted landscapes, which could be read as occurring either before or after an ..."
"Presenting work from the 2016–18 Bauhaus Residency program, which brings young artists to work in the Masters’ Houses in Dessau, this book considers the influence of architecture on creative processes. Artists include Alexandar Hadjiev, Amor Muñoz, Anael Berkovitz, Andrea Canepa, Andrea Grützner, Clemens Krauss and Gabi Schillig."
""The Vertigo of Reality" explores the profound changes in art as a result of digital media, such as video games. It includes work by artists such as Tino Seghall, Thomas Demand, Peter Campus, Nam June Paik, Bruce Nauman, Harun Faroki, Trevor Paglen, Christian Falsnaes and Franz Reimer."
Fotografie Film Video(1st Edition) by MichaelDiers Hardcover, 340 Pages, Published 2005 by Philo&Philo Fine Arts Import ISBN-13: 978-3-86572-532-5, ISBN: 3-86572-532-5
"Die Beiträge dieses Bandes widmen sich in detaillierten Einzelanalysen aktuellen Bildphänomenen des Alltags, der Politik und der Kunst."
"Interviews mit Künstlern gehören mittlerweile zu den festen Rubriken von Kunstzeitschriften. Sie sind im Kunstbetrieb zu einer Institution, ja: Instanz, zugleich aber zu einer Mode geworden. Was auf dem Wege des Interviews an künstlerischen Selbstaussagen zusammengetragen wird, dem kommt, so scheint es, derStatus einer autoritativen Quelle zu, die man zitieren und auf die man sich als Zeugnis berufen kann. Substituiert also das Intervie ..."
"Mentalscapes is the first international monograph to present the works of Danish painter Asmund Havsteen-Mikkelsen.For more than a decade, he has depicted modernist architecture."
Warburg Aus Briefen Kommentare Zu Den Kopierbuechern Der Jahre 1905 Bis 1918 (Schriften des Warburg-Archivs im Kunstgeschichtlichen Seminar der Universitat Hamburg) (German Edition) by MichaelDiers, Aby Warburg Hardcover, 260 Pages, Published 1991 by Wiley-Vch Verlag Gmbh ISBN-13: 978-3-527-17762-2, ISBN: 3-527-17762-0
"The designer Mihály Biró (1886-1948) was the graphic voice of Soviet communism in Hungary. He joined the Social Democratic cause early in life, and between 1910 and 1920 designed some of the most widely admired posters and illustrations of the era, for the SZDP (Hungarian Social Democratic Party) and then the Hungarian Soviet Republic. The advent of Miklós Horthy's fascist regime soon forced him to flee to Vienna, where he created "The ..."