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Books by Nancy Spector






Guggenheim Museum Collection(4th Edition)
A to Z: Fourth Edition
by Nancy Spector, Samantha Small, Tracey Bashkoff, Vivien Greene, Jennifer Blessing, Joan Young, Megan Fontanella, Nat Trotman, Thomas Crow, Homi Bhabha, Nikki Greene, David Horowitz, Jeffrey Schnapp
Paperback, 440 Pages, Published 2019 by Guggenheim Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-89207-549-2, ISBN: 0-89207-549-X

"The definitive guide to the Guggenheim's tremendous collection, now revised and expandedRevised, updated and completely redesigned, the fourth edition of the Guggenheim Museum’s popular guide to its New York collection is a beautifully produced volume, not only a handy overview of the museum’s holdings but also a concise, engaging primer on the art of the late 19th through the early 21st centuries.Organized alphabetically, the book cons ..."






Matthew Barney(First Edition)
OTTO Trilogy
by Matthew Barney, Maggie Nelson, Nancy Spector
Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 2016 by Gladstone Gallery
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-22369-9, ISBN: 0-300-22369-2

"A generously illustrated look at the intricate narrative threads of three of the artist s earliest works, and their continued resonance today Celebrated for works blending performance, video, and sculpture, Matthew Barney has created complex narratives that emerge across series since his earliest exhibitions. "Matthew Barney: OTTO Trilogy" is the first book to trace the progression of three significant early projects "Facility of INCLI ..."






Mona Hatoum(Updated)
(Phaidon Contemporary Artists Series)
by Nancy Spector, Brett Guy, Mona Hatoum, Michael Archer, Catherine De Zegher, Vv.Aa., $Ion_1_0
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2016 by Phaidon Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7148-7044-1, ISBN: 0-7148-7044-7

"Gebundenes BuchA revised and expanded edition of one the most popular titles in the Contemporary Artists Series Born in Lebanon, Palestinian artist Mona Hatoum was exiled to London, where she has lived and worked since the mid-1970s. Through performance, video, sculpture, and installation, she creates architectonic spaces that relate to the body, language, and the condition of exile as well as transforming everyday, domestic objects int ..."






Maurizio Cattelan(Updated)
All
by Nancy Spector, Maurizio Cattelan, Katherine Brinson
Hardcover, 255 Pages, Published 2016 by Guggenheim Museum Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-89207-531-7, ISBN: 0-89207-531-7

"An updated edition of the definitive monograph on Maurizio Cattelan--provocateur, prankster and tragic poet of our timesThe Guggenheim Museum’s sold-out publication Maurizio Cattelan: All is returning to print. Hailed as a provocateur, prankster and tragic poet of our times, Maurizio Cattelan (born 1960) has created some of the most unforgettable images in contemporary art--most notoriously “The Ninth Hour” (1999), a sculpture of Pope J ..."






The Luminous Interval(1st Edition)
The D. Daskalopoulos Collection
by Nancy Spector, Simon Critchley, Brian Sholis, Jamieson Webster
Hardcover, 207 Pages, Published 2011 by Guggenheim Museum Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-89207-412-9, ISBN: 0-89207-412-4

""The Luminous Interval" accompanies the Guggenheim Museum's eponymous exhibition of works drawn from the Dimitri's Daskalopoulos collection. Daskalopoulos' collecting practices are inspired by the writings of the Greek philosopher Nikos Kazantazakis, who envisioned life as the luminous interval bridging the twin abysses of birth and death. During this time, struggle and distintegration are necessary prerequisites to creative production ..."






Maurizio Cattelan
(Phaidon Contemporary Artist Series)
by Francesco Bonami, Nancy Spector, Cattelan Maurizio Staff, Massimiliano Gioni, Barbara Vanderlinden, Marc Etkind, Philip |Roth, Vv.Aa., Spector Bonami
Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 2003 by Phaidon Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7148-4306-3, ISBN: 0-7148-4306-7

"Maurizio Cattelan (b.1960) is today's best-known Italian artist. In some ways an heir to the legendary Italian 'anti-artist' Piero Manzoni, Cattelan produces witty, unorthodox performances, sculptures and photoworks that are as varied as they are unsettling. This humorous, untraditional art often takes an off-centre standpoint at the margins of mainstream society to poke fun at art history, monumentality and nationalism. Cattelan was on ..."






Moving Pictures(1st Edition)
Contemporary Photography and Video from the Guggenheim Collection
by John G. Hanhardt, Joan Young, Maria-Christina Villasenor, Marina Abramovic, Vito Acconci, Matthew Barney, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Andreas Gursky, Bruce Nauman, Nam June Paik, Robert Smithson, Kara Walker, Nancy Spector, Anna Gaskell, Robert Mapplethorpe, Thomas Ruff, Cindy Sherman, Thomas Struth, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Contributor-John Hanhardt, Guggenheim Museum :, Lisa Hrsg.: Dennison, Museo Guggenheim Bilbao, Meghan Dailey, Lisa -Etal. Dennison
Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2003 by Guggenheim Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-89207-269-9, ISBN: 0-89207-269-5

"During the late 1960s and 70s, a paradigm shift occurred within visual culture: photography and the moving image were absorbed into critical art practices. In particular, these mediums were used to record ephemeral or performative events and to render visible conceptual systems or to question the supposed objectivity of representation itself. This volume focuses primarily on artworks from the last decade and proposes that the extensive ..."






Guggenheim Museum Collection(5th Edition)
A to Z (Guggenheim Museum Publications)
by Nancy Spector, Bridget Alsdorf, Dore Ashton
Hardcover, 392 Pages, Published 2001 by Guggenheim Museum Pubns
ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-6930-8, ISBN: 0-8109-6930-0

"C is for Cézanne (and Chagall, Cornell, collaboration, and cultural activism) in the revised, redesigned handbook of the Guggenheim Museum's New York collection. The format is unorthodox: it's a little encyclopedia on topics from action (illustrated by de Kooning's 1955 Composition and 300 words by high-IQ critic Dore Ashton) to Gilberto Zorio (with a photo of the Italian artist's star-and-javelin sculpture and two helpful paragraphs by ..."






Sugimoto Portraits(1st Edition)
by Tracey Bashkoff, Nancy Spector, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Norman Bryson, Thomas Kellein, Carol Armstrong, Guggenheim Museum
Hardcover, 170 Pages, Published 2000 by Guggenheim Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-6928-5, ISBN: 0-8109-6928-9

"Sugimoto: Portraits is the definitive discussion to date of the thought-provoking contemporary photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto. Following a career that has focused on formal studies of museum dioramas, cinema interiors, and exquisite seascapes, Sugimoto accepted a commission from the Guggenheim to create a series of life-size black-and-white portraits of waxwork figures. His latest method of working enables him to take pictures of people ..."






Felix Gonzalez-Torres(1st Edition)
by Nancy Spector, Guggenheim Museum, Felix . Spector, Gonzalez-Torres Felix, Félix González-Torres, No Noted
Hardcover, 228 Pages, Published 1995 by Harry N Abrams Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-6883-7, ISBN: 0-8109-6883-5

"In April 2006, the Department of State announced that the late Cuban-born conceptual artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres would represent the United States at the 2007 Venice Biennale (June 1-November 21). This much sought-after and long-out-of-print volume, reissued by the Guggenheim Museum for the occasion, was originally published to accompany the artist's solo exhibition at the Museum in 1995, one year before his untimely death at the age o ..."






Felix Gonzalez-Torres
by Nancy Spector, Felix Gonzalez-Torres
Hardcover, 228 Pages, Published 2007 by Guggenheim Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-89207-362-7, ISBN: 0-89207-362-4

"In April 2006, the Department of State announced that the late Cuban-born conceptual artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres would represent the United States at the 2007 Venice Biennale (June 1-November 21). This much sought-after and long-out-of-print volume, reissued by the Guggenheim Museum for the occasion, was originally published to accompany the artist's solo exhibition at the Museum in 1995, one year before his untimely death at the age o ..."






Guggenheim Museum Collection A to Z(2nd Edition)
by Nancy Spector, Solomon Guggeinham, R. Vernon Boyd, Thomas Krens, Aa.Vv., Bridget Alsdorf
Paperback, 399 Pages, Published 2004 by Guggenheim Museum Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-89207-241-5, ISBN: 0-89207-241-5

"Revised, expanded and completely redesigned, this latest edition of the Guggenheim Museum's popular guide to its New York collection is a beautifully produced volume, not only a handy overview of the museum's holdings but a concise, engaging primer on twentieth-century art. Organized alphabetically, the book consists of entries on more than 250 of the most important paintings, sculptures and other artworks in the collection by artists f ..."






Imperfect Innocence
by James Rondeau, Nancy Spector, Gary Sangster, Tacita Dean, Michael Rush, Doug Aitken, Miriam Backsrom, Gordon Matta Clark, Lynne Cohen, Naomi Fisher, Dara Friedman, Paul Pfieffer, Bettina Von Zwehl, Janine Antoni, Uta Barth, Thomas Demand, Stan Douglas, Olafur Eliasson, Robert Gober, Gregory Crewdson, Rineke Dijkstra, Willie Doherty, Anna Gaskell, Nan Goldin, Katy Grannan, Candida Hofer, Catherine Opie, Thomas Ruff, Gregor Schneider, Cindy Sherman, Thomas Struth, Hilla Becher, Bernd Becher, John Coplans, Lorna Simpson, Jeff Burton, Douglas Gordon, Dan Graham, Andreas Gursky, Zhang Huan, Bruce Nauman, Gabriel Orozco, Richard Prince, Pipilotti Rist, Mariko Mori, Hellen Van Meene, Dennis Scholl, Diana Murphy, Debra Scholl
Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2003 by Palm Beach Institute Of Contemporary Art/Contemporary Art Museum, Baltimore
ISBN-13: 978-0-9676480-3-3, ISBN: 0-9676480-3-3

"Janine Antoni photographs a pair of hands joined in a Möbius strip of long, polished fingernails; John Baldessari commingles images of politics and handguns and primary-colored spheres; John Coplans offers his feet as self-portrait; Gregory Crewdson tells the cinematic, mysterious tale of a random street in some suburbia somewhere; Thomas Demand constructs the illusion of a soundproof room; Rineke Dijkstra portrays herself as a bather a ..."






Guggenheim Museum Collection(Updated)
A to Z
by Nancy Spector, Bridget Alsdorf, Jennifer Blessing
Hardcover, 392 Pages, Published 2001 by Guggenheim Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-89207-280-4, ISBN: 0-89207-280-6

"C is for Cézanne (and Chagall, Cornell, collaboration, and cultural activism) in the revised, redesigned handbook of the Guggenheim Museum's New York collection. The format is unorthodox: it's a little encyclopedia on topics from action (illustrated by de Kooning's 1955 Composition and 300 words by high-IQ critic Dore Ashton) to Gilberto Zorio (with a photo of the Italian artist's star-and-javelin sculpture and two helpful paragraphs by ..."






Richard Prince(1st Edition)
by Glenn O'brien, Jack Bankowsky, Richard Prince, Nancy Spector, John Dogg., New York. Guggenheim
Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2007 by Guggenheim Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-89207-363-4, ISBN: 0-89207-363-2

"For 30 years now, the American artist Richard Prince has been considered one of the most forward-thinking and innovative artists in the world. In 1977, his deceptively simple act of re-photographing advertising images from The New York Times Magazine and presenting them as his own ushered in an entirely new, critical approach to making art--one that questioned notions of originality and the privileged status of the unique aesthetic obje ..."






Basquiat's "Defacement"
The Untold Story
by Jean-Michel Basquiat, Chaédria Labouvier, Nancy Spector, J. Faith Almiron, Greg Tate, Luc Sante, Carlo Mccormick, Jeffrey Deitch, Kenny Scharf, Fred Braithwaite, Michelle Shocked, Johanna F. Almiron
Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2019 by Guggenheim Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-89207-548-5, ISBN: 0-89207-548-1

"Police brutality, racism, graffiti and the art world of the early-1980s Lower East Side converge in one painting by Jean-Michel BasquiatJean-Michel Basquiat painted Defacement (The Death of Michael Stewart) on the wall of Keith Haring’s studio in 1983 to commemorate the death of a young black artist who died from injuries sustained while in police custody after being arrested for allegedly tagging a New York City subway station. Defacem ..."






The Guggenheim(1st Edition)
Frank Lloyd Wright and the Making of the Modern Museum
by Hilary Ballon, Luis E. Carranza, Neil Levine, Pat Kirkham, Scott W. Perkins, Nancy Spector, Joseph M. Siry, Guggenheim Museum, Frank Lloyd Wright
Hardcover, 228 Pages, Published 2009 by Guggenheim Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-89207-385-6, ISBN: 0-89207-385-3

"Published on the occasion of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum's fiftieth anniversary, and in association with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, this fascinating, beautifully designed volume is the first to fully explore the process behind one of the greatest, most iconic Modern buildings in America-and the world. The Guggenheim: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Making of the Modern Museum examines the history, design and construction of Wrig ..."






Pierre Huyghe
by Nancy Spector
160 Pages, Published 2009
ISBN-13: 978-0-7148-4582-1, ISBN: 0-7148-4582-5






Douglas Gordon(1st Edition)
(The MIT Press)
by Russell Ferguson, Michael Darling, Nancy Spector, David Sylvester, Francis Mckee, Jane Hyun, Los Angeles. Moca, The Mit Press
Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 2001 by The Mit Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-262-06222-0, ISBN: 0-262-06222-4

"This book examines the innovative work of thirty-four-year-old Scottish artist Douglas Gordon. Gordon is perhaps best known for installations that feature classic films by directors such as Alfred Hitchcock, Otto Preminger, and Martin Scorsese. In each of these works the original film has been manipulated--slowed down, mirrored by the use of split screen or dual projection, ..."






Lawrence Weiner
Nach Alles / After All
by Artist Lawrence Weiner, Joan Young, Nancy Spector, Lisa Dennison
Hardcover, 90 Pages, Published 2000 by Deutsche Guggenheim Berlin
ISBN-13: 978-0-89207-232-3, ISBN: 0-89207-232-6



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