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Gordon Matta-Clark

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Gordon Matta-Clark was an influential American artist of the 1970s who challenged the notion of built structure and the fragility of seemingly unassailable edifices. This substantial volume looks at his first interventions in abandoned, derelict structures, including his famous building cuts and intersects, as well as other bodies of work such as the Food restaurant, performances, estates, and alternative economical housing. It includes a filmography, critical essays, and an interview done by Judith Russi Kirshner in 1978.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 248 pages
\n Publication date: 10 October 2018
\n Publisher: Silvana
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Gordon Matta-Clark (1943-1978), a self-proclaimed anarchitect, was one of the most influential American artists of the 1970s. His immense ambition and scale of projects challenged city dwellers to reconsider the notion of built structure and the fragility of seemingly unassailable edifices. Matta-Clark's first interventions took place in abandoned, derelict structures, where he performed his famous building cuts and intersects. This substantial volume, first published in 2008 for a show at SMS Contemporanea in Siena, explores these and other bodies of work, such as the Food Restaurant, performances, estates, and his pursuit of alternative economical housing. The catalogue also includes a filmography and critical essays, plus an interview done by Judith Russi Kirshner in 1978. Text is available in English and Italian.

Gordon Matta-Clark, a self-proclaimed anarchitect, was a pivotal figure in the American art scene of the 1970s. His ambitious projects and fearless reimagining of the urban landscape challenged the notion of built structure and the seemingly unassailable nature of edifices. Matta-Clark's first interventions took place in abandoned and derelict structures, where he executed his renowned building cuts and intersects. This substantial volume, first published in 2008 for a show at SMS Contemporanea in Siena, explores these and other bodies of work, including the Food Restaurant, performances, estates, and his pursuit of alternative economical housing. The catalogue also features a filmography and critical essays, along with an interview conducted by Judith Russi Kirshner in 1978. Text is available in both English and Italian.

\n Weight: 870g\n
Dimension: 241 x 204 x 24 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9788836611706\n \n

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