"Critical analyses, case studies, and artist interviews examine works of art that are realized with the physical involvement of the viewer. How are we to understand works of art that are realized with the physical involvement of the viewer? A relationship between a work of art and its audience that is rooted in an experience that is both aesthetic and physical? Today, these works often use digital technologies, but artists have created p ..."
"The definitive monograph on the work of one of the most prolific, versatile, and exciting artists of the last three decades Over the past 30 years, Swiss-born, New York-based artist Ugo Rondinone has developed a distinct body of work: ..."
"Franz Erhard Walther’s pioneering Werksatz series of wearable fabric sculpturesIn 1991, as MAMCO Geneva was preparing to open, founder and museum director Christian Bernard asked several artists to think about how they would like to sum up their practice for presentation in the museum. German artist Franz Erhard Walther (born 1939) proposed a “Werklager”―a storeroom containing works produced between 1961 and 1972. Walther’s “Werklager” ..."
Practicable From Participation to Interaction in Contemporary Art (Leonardo Book Series) by Samuel Bianchini, ErikVerhagen 952 Pages, Published 2016 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-33558-4, ISBN: 0-262-33558-1
"How are we to understand works of art that are realized with the physical involvement of the viewer? A relationship between a work of art and its audience that is rooted in an experience that is both aesthetic and physical? Today, these works often use digital technologies, but artists have created participatory works since the 1950s. In this book, critics, writers, and artists offer diverse perspectives on this kind of "practicable" ar ..."
"Cet ouvrage est publié à la suite de l'exposition "Armer les toboggans : Robert Breer, Pierre Labat, Camila oliveira Fairclough", présentée au Quartier-centre d'art contemporain de Quimper, du 14 avril au 10 juin 2012.00Ce catalogue de ..."
"L'ouvrage rassemble l'ensemble de ses travaux et éclaire ses constantes capacités d'invention et d'expérimentation. Un entretien de l'artiste avec Thomas West complète l'ensemble."
Jan Dibbest Horizons - Collectif by Jan Dibbets, ErikVerhagen 62 Pages, Published 2010 by Snoeck ISBN-13: 978-3-940953-45-2, ISBN: 3-940953-45-8
"The new photographs "Land-Sea: Horizon" are characterised by the immediate, simple construction of a conceptual work."
Make it new Conversations avec l'art médiéval - Carte blanche à Jan Dibbets by Jan Dibbets, ErikVerhagen, Laurence Engel, Charlotte Denoël Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2018 by Bibliothèque Nationale De France - Bnf ISBN-13: 978-2-7177-2781-4, ISBN: 2-7177-2781-7
"Voué à la gloire de la sainte croix, le De laudibus Sanctae Crucis se présente comme une suite de 28 poèmes figurés, qui possèdent des propriétés sémantiques, mathématiques et formelles très singulières : les vers sont disposés en carrés ou en rectangles comportant toujours le même nombre de lettres et structurés autour de la figure centrale de la croix, qui est représentée dans sa configuration traditionnelle mais aussi à travers diver ..."
Jan Dibbets, The Photographic Work(Updated) (Lieven Gevaert Series) by ErikVerhagen Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2014 by Leuven University Press ISBN-13: 978-90-5867-991-8, ISBN: 90-5867-991-8
"Dutchman Jan Dibbets (b. 1941) is one of the principal artists to have introduced photography into the plastic arts. Beginning in 1967, he embarked on a long-range project that, as we advance into the twenty-first century, he seems not to have abandoned: the "pictorializing" of photography. At a time when photography has massively invaded contemporary art institutions--not without generating confusion and excess--it is possible to lose ..."
Jan Dibbets(1st Edition) l'oeuvre photographique, 1967-2007 by ErikVerhagen, Jan Dibbets Paperback, 249 Pages, Published 2007 by Editions Du Panama ISBN-13: 978-2-7557-0304-7, ISBN: 2-7557-0304-0
"Figure majeure et incontournable de la scène artistique du dernier tiers du XXesiècle, l'artiste néerlandais Jan Dibbets, né en 1941, est l'un des ..."
"Jan Dibbets' dissenting and unashamedly biased "Pandora's Box" offers nothing less than a reinterpretation of the entire history of art photography, arguing that scientific photography was the realm where the medium's real innovations happened. "Scientific photography encouraged a freer, more outgoing use of the medium," says Dibbets. "The whole problem with photography is that it was invented at the wrong time. As Baudelaire so rightly ..."