Kader Attia : sacrifice and harmony /

"The catalogue for the exhibition 'Kader Attia: Sacrifice and Harmony' brings together a wealth of materials, images, and texts on the new works of the French artist. In addition to transcriptions of various interviews from the large video installation 'Reason's Oxymorons,&#...

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Corporate Authors: Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Group Author: Gaensheimer, Susanne; Görner, Klaus
Published: Kerber Verlag,
Publisher Address: Bielefeld :
Publication Dates: [2016]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
German
French
Series: Kerber art
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Summary: "The catalogue for the exhibition 'Kader Attia: Sacrifice and Harmony' brings together a wealth of materials, images, and texts on the new works of the French artist. In addition to transcriptions of various interviews from the large video installation 'Reason's Oxymorons,' which are being published for the first time, the book also contains essays on his concepts of 'repair' as well as a talk on the topic by the artist. Both the exhibition and catalogue deal in great depth with historical and current forms of sacrifice with reference to the 'politics of fear' that dominates our social situa
Item Description: Includes several interviews with the artist.
Published to accompany the exhibition held at MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, April 16-August 14, 2016.
Carrier Form: 239 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 30 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9783735602558 (hardback) :
373560255X (hardback)
Index Number: N6853
CLC: J156.509.5-28
Call Number: J156.509.5-28/K115
Contents: Sacrifice and harmony /
Destruction et réparation =
Zerstörung und reparatur /
Kader Attia's continuum :
a glossary =
Kader Attias kontinuum :
ein glossar /
Interviews :
reason's oxymorons --
Counter knowledge and permissions =
Gegenwissen und berechtigung /
The loop or the vortex =
Der kreislauf oder der strudel /