Thomas Hirschhorn by Anna Dezeuze - ISBN: 9781846381430
Paperback
An illustrated examination of one of Hirschhorn’s “precarious” monuments, now dismantled.

Thomas Hirschhorn

Deleuze Monument

  • Paperback

    100 pages

  • Release Date

    22 August 2014

Summary

An illustrated examination of one of Hirschhorn’s “precarious” monuments, now dismantled.Part-text, part-sculpture, part-architecture, part-junk heap, Thomas Hirschhorn’s often monumental but precarious works offer a commentary on the spectacle of late-capitalist consumerism and the global proliferation of commodities. Made from ephemeral materials-cardboard, foil, plastic bags, and packing tape-that the artist describes as “universal, economic, inclusive, and without any plus-value,” these…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781846381430
ISBN-10:1846381436
Author:Anna Dezeuze
Publisher:Afterall Publishing
Imprint:Afterall Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:100
Release Date:22 August 2014
Weight:260g
Dimensions:216mm x 152mm
Series:Thomas Hirschhorn
About The Author

Anna Dezeuze

Anna Dezeuze, is the editor of The ‘Do-it-yourself’ Artwork- Participation from Fluxus to New Media and co-editor, with Julia Kelly, of Found Sculpture and Photography from Surrealism to Contemporary Art. Her writing has appeared in Oxford Art Journal, Women & Performance, Performance Research, Mute, and Art Monthly. She is a Lecturer in Art History at the Ecole Superieure d’Art et de Design Marseille Mediterranee.

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