Publication

2019 - Hayward Gallery Publishing

Language

English

Word Count

40,000 words, Guess

Page Count

160 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-139781853323591
  • ISBN-101853323594
  • Library of Congress Control Number2018493423
  • OCLC Control Number1057759239
  • Better World Books9781853323591
and 1 more

Classifications

  • LCCN6853.A832A4 2019
  • LCCN6853.A832 A4 2019

Description

The Algerian-French artist Kader Attia (*1970) is an internationally acclaimed. His installations and photographs are based on in-depth ethnological, sociological, and philosophical research. A central topos is the influence of colonialism on Western and non-Western cultures and the processes conditioned by it. The centerpiece of the exhibition at the Ludwig Museum Koblenz is the film "Réfléchir la Mémoire", for which Kader Attia was awarded the renowned Marcel Duchamp Prize in 2016. The accompanying publication presents selected works that reflect on the topic of architecture and the memories manifested in it.00Exhibition: Ludwig Museum, Koblenz, Germany (05.11.2017- 21.01.2018).

Description

An indispensable guide to French-Algerian multidisciplinary artist Kader Attia (born 1970), whose work examines the way cultures and histories are constructed. Attia often plays with the vocabulary of museums and architecture to trouble the boundaries between Western and non-Western worlds. The book features an interview with Hayward Gallery director, Ralph Rugoff.00Exhibition: Hayward Gallery, London, UK (13.02-16.05.2019).

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Kader Attia: The Museum of EmotionHayward Gallery Publishing2019-01-01

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