Amnesiac Hide: Mike Nelson
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Rating | : | 4.81 (998 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1908966459 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-02-06 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
To accompany this new body of work, which comprises Nelson?s first solo show in a Canadian institution, Nelson is also producing an ambitious publication that presents developmental imagery alongside installation shots of the new installation.. Drawing on archetypes such as the fur trapper, the pioneering explorer, the Beatnik and the biker, Mike Nelson offers a new reading of the lone traveler, focusing on the significance of these characters in the context of masculinity and spirituality. Mike Nelson?s newly commissioned installation, commissioned on behalf of Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, and The Power Plant, Toronto, presents its
. Jenifer Papararo: Jenifer Papararo is a curator and writer of contemporary art. She currently holds the position of curator at the Contemporary Art Gallery in Vancouver, Canada
. She currently holds the position of curator at the Contemporary Art Gallery in Vancouver, Canada. About the Author Jenifer Papararo: Jenifer Papararo is a curator and writer of contemporary art
Patrick Gilbert said This work does a fantastic job of translating the work of Mike Nelson to. This work does a fantastic job of translating the work of Mike Nelson to language. The texts from all contributors are excellent and the quality of the book is great. The text by Dick Hebdige is a synthesis of its own - reflecting on the work of Nelson while creating a world all its own. Highly recommended.