By Alison Knowles: A Retrospective (1960-2022)Author :
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Published : Tuesday 27 September 2022
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The first survey of the Fluxus cofounderâ?Ts prolific avant-garde output, from eight-foot-tall books to make-a-salad performancesThe American artist Alison Knowlesâ?T (born 1933) groundbreaking experimentsâ?"from painting and printmaking to sculpture and installation, sound works, poetry and artistâ?Ts booksâ?"have influenced art and artists for more than 50 years but remain relatively unknown among mainstream audiences. The first comprehensive volume on the artist, By Alison Knowles: A Retrospective presents more than 200 objects that span the entire breadth of her career, from her intermedia works of the 1960s to forms of participatory and relational art in the 2000s. The accompanying catalog features contributions by international Fluxus curators, historians and scholars, including lead essays by organizer Karen Moss, Hannah B. Higgins and Nicole Woods, and short contributions by co-editor Lucia Fabio, Lauren Fulton, Maud Jacquin and SAcbastien Pluot. It also includes reprints of key articles by Benjamin Buchloh, Julia Robinson and Kristine Stiles, as well as a conversation between Alison Knowles and poet George Quasha. Richly illustrated with more than 250 images, the full-color catalog, designed by Kimberly Varella, includes a softcover lay-flat binding, special colored papers for each section, die-cut section dividers and a chronology. The cover of the book is a makeready (press sheets gathered from printing the interior of the book) produced during the printing of the interior pages. Each cover in the edition is unique.
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